Robinhood Lawsuits: Litigation Tracker

Last updated September 25, 2026. Snapshot, not legal advice.

Cases

12

Pending

7

Pro-market

1

Anti-market

3

Resolved

1

Summary

Robinhood is a party to 12 cases of the 74 on this tracker, involving 11 states.

Restricted (3)

  • Blue Lake Rancheria v. Kalshi, Inc.

    No. 3:25-cv-06162 · No. 25-7504

    Reversed in part for the tribes (9th Cir., published); remandedU.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitCA

    The Ninth Circuit held the tribes likely to succeed under IGRA (September 16, 2026, published): Kalshi’s sports contracts are class III gaming when entered from tribal land, and the Commodity Exchange Act does not displace IGRA.Checked Sep 22, 2026

  • Robinhood Derivatives, LLC v. Dreitzer

    No. 2:25-cv-01541 · No. 25-7831 · No. 26-338

    TRO denial affirmed (9th Cir., unpublished); cert petition filed9th Cir.; D. Nev. (Chief Judge Gordon) belowNV

    Robinhood petitioned the Supreme Court (September 10, 2026; No. 26-338) after the Ninth Circuit affirmed the denial of its TRO by unpublished memorandum in August.Checked Sep 22, 2026

  • Robinhood Derivatives, LLC v. Nessel

    No. 1:26-cv-00730 · No. 26-1542

    Injunction denied; on appeal (6th Cir.)6th Cir.; W.D. Mich. (Judge Maloney) belowMI

    Judge Maloney denied Robinhood Derivatives a preliminary injunction (June 2026) in an opinion issued alongside the Polymarket US denial.Checked Sep 22, 2026

Blocked for Market (2)

  • Robinhood Derivatives, LLC v. Flaherty

    No. 1:25-cv-14723

    Consent injunction bars enforcement; case stayedD.N.J. (Judge Kiel)NJ

    New Jersey agreed to a consent injunction (August 2025) barring enforcement against Robinhood over Kalshi-traded sports contracts while Kalshi’s appeal ran; extended by consent in May 2026.Checked Sep 25, 2026

  • Connecticut cease-and-desist letters (December 2025)

    Ripened into a state enforcement actionConnecticut Department of Consumer Protection — administrative (Case No. 2025-77)CT

    Connecticut’s consumer-protection regulator ordered Kalshi, Robinhood and Crypto.com to stop offering sports event contracts in the state (December 2, 2025), triggering the platform suits and then the federal preemption suit against Connecticut.Checked Sep 22, 2026

Pending (7)

  • Connecticut cease-and-desist orders to nine platforms (September 2026)

    Orders issued; first platform suit filedConnecticut Department of Consumer Protection — administrativeCT

    Connecticut ordered nine more platforms to stop offering sports event contracts (September 10, 2026) and issued about thirty subpoenas to vendors, app stores and media organizations.Checked Sep 22, 2026

  • Missouri Attorney General cease-and-desist letters (September 2026)

    Pre-suit letters; response window runningMissouri Attorney General — pre-suit letters (no court proceeding)MO

    Missouri’s Attorney General told six platforms to stop offering sports event contracts or get licensed and taxed as sportsbooks (letters dated September 16, 2026).Checked Sep 22, 2026

  • Mayor and City Council of Baltimore v. Kalshi

    No. C-24-CV-26-005532 · No. 1:26-cv-03217

    Filed — municipal consumer-protection actionCircuit Court for Baltimore CityMD

    Baltimore sued Kalshi and three brokerage distributors under the city’s Consumer Protection Ordinance — the first municipal action of the fight.Checked Sep 22, 2026

  • Kentucky enforcement actions v. Kalshi & others (Franklin Circuit Court)

    No. 26-CI-00689 · No. 26-CI-00696 · No. 3:26-cv-00048

    PendingFranklin Circuit Court (No. 26-CI-00689); removed to E.D. Ky.KY

    Kentucky’s AG sued Kalshi, Polymarket, and distribution partners (June 2026), plus an excise tax; the CFTC then sued the state.Checked Sep 22, 2026

  • Robinhood Derivatives LLC v. Griffin

    No. 3:26-cv-05311

    Administratively stayed pending the Ninth CircuitW.D. Wash. (Judge Coughenour)WA

    Administratively stayed by stipulation (May 2026) pending the Ninth Circuit, under a negotiated order governing enforcement in the meantime.Checked Sep 22, 2026

  • State of Wisconsin v. Kalshi, Inc.

    No. 26-CV-1284 · No. 3:26-cv-00378

    PendingWisconsin state courtWI

    Wisconsin sued Kalshi, Polymarket US and Crypto.com in three parallel actions on April 24, 2026, prompting the federal countersuit against the state.Checked Sep 4, 2026

  • Robinhood Derivatives, LLC v. Campbell

    No. 1:25-cv-12578 · No. 26-1257

    Dismissed as unripe; on appeal (1st Cir.)1st Cir.; D. Mass. (Judge Stearns) belowMA

    Dismissed without prejudice as unripe (March 2026) after Robinhood stopped routing sports contracts to a second exchange; on appeal to the First Circuit on ripeness and standing only.Checked Sep 25, 2026

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