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George Santos

Arcs in the news about George Santos from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Person · 44 stories · 762 articles · earliest story we hold Jan 3, 2024

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The fight over prediction markets: state gambling suits and insider betting

25 stories · 4 about George Santos

Arizona AG files criminal charges against Kalshi over 'illegal gambling' · 26 articles, Mar 17MLB partners with Polymarket and makes integrity pact with federal commission on prediction markets · 6 articles, Mar 19Kalshi and Polymarket place new bans on insider trading as senators move to curb prediction markets · 11 articles, Mar 24Kalshi fines and suspends 3 congressional candidates for wagering on their own elections · 20 articles, Apr 22Senate bans prediction market trading by members, staff · 8 articles, Apr 30Minnesota becomes first state to ban prediction markets, Trump administration sues · 10 articles, May 19Google engineer made $1.2M by placing bets on Polymarket using confidential info, prosecutors allege · 14 articles, May 28George Santos reportedly investigated by DoJ over suspicious Kalshi bets · 7 articles, Jun 3George Santos reported to prosecutors over suspicious Kalshi trades, AP source says · 6 articles, Jun 3Trump’s teleprompter operator on unpaid leave for alleged prediction market bets on Trump speeches · 116 articles, Jul 16Washington judge halts Kalshi ‘prediction market’ over state gambling laws · 10 articles, Jul 21Minnesota’s first-in-the-nation law banning prediction markets is halted in federal court · 26 articles, Jul 27New York sues prediction market platform Kalshi alleging 'illegal gambling operation' · 99 articles, Jul 31George Santos agrees to $35,000 settlement in federal probe over Kalshi trades · 54 articles, Jul 31Judge lets Utah enforce state anti-gambling laws on Kalshi · 5 articles, Aug 4New York City Council investigating prediction markets' marketing practices · 10 articles, Aug 12Kalshi ordered to cease most operations in Washington state · 9 articles, Aug 13Polymarket referred dozens of possible military insider trading cases to DOJ, source says · 8 articles, Aug 21Federal appeals court panel gives Nevada a win in its fight to regulate prediction market Kalshi · 7 articles, Aug 28Kalshi bans ex-Congressman George Santos for life after concluding he likely was insider trading · 63 articles, Aug 31North Carolina congressional candidate banned from Kalshi for betting on her own race · 7 articles, Aug 31New Jersey asks Supreme Court to shut down prediction markets · 16 articles, Sep 2Missouri AG orders Kalshi, Polymarket to stop operating prediction markets here · 6 articles, Sep 18New York sues Polymarket, alleging illegal gambling operation · 25 articles, Sep 24Appeals court rules against Kalshi, says prediction markets can be regulated like gambling · 21 articles, Sep 25

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Apr 22, 202436524
Apr 29, 20242002
Aug 12, 2024711869
Aug 19, 202414171094
Nov 18, 20242237
Jan 6, 202505320
Mar 31, 202535322
Apr 21, 2025916762
Jul 21, 202539129
Aug 4, 20250215
Oct 13, 20258141586
Jun 1, 202633211
Jun 8, 202633112
Jul 6, 20261001
Jul 13, 202602119
Jul 27, 202614157
Aug 3, 20261001
Aug 10, 20261001
Aug 24, 20260506
Aug 31, 202617259110
Sep 28, 20261001

Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else4 stories in 2026 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about George Santos that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Jul 15– 16George Santos' next gig? Reality TV show contestant19 articles · 19 independent sources
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Stories that name George Santos

  1. Aug 30– Sep 6How MapQuest’s ‘Lake America’ stance sparked a massive App Store surge50 articles · 33 independent sources
    6 left, 16 center, 4 right
  2. Jun 8– 920,000 people displaced by Philippine earthquake that killed at least 3715 articles · 13 independent sources
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Local coverage

  1. Aug 27– 28Masai Russell and Alison dos Santos break hurdles world records at Diamond League meet6 articles · 6 independent sources
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