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Sara Slane
Kalshi
@Sara_Slane
Head of Corporate Development
Washington, DC
Joined June 2018
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    1: The notion that market makers, which are the backbone of all financial markets, somehow makes exchanges similar to sportsbooks is false even in its most generous interpretation. For those of you not wanting to read an entire thread… TL;DR: On a sportsbook, there is a single
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    Thanks to @espn’s @notthefakeSVP for participating in an engaging discussion on the future of legalized, regulated #sportsbetting this morning at #G2E2018
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    I’m excited to announce I’m joining the team at @Kalshi, as Head of Corporate Development! I’ve spent years in the sports industry, and after my many accomplishments enabled me to set up a successful solo consulting business, I thought I was done working for anyone but myself.
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    Since PASPA was repealed, $8.62 billion has been wagered legally nationwide, including $3.37 billion in new markets. Operators have generated $580.4 million in revenue from sports betting, of which $62.7 million was paid to state and local governments in related taxes.👏👏👏
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    In the 11 months since PASPA was overturned, nearly $7.89 billion has been wagered legally on sports nationwide. $2.97 billion was been bet outside of Nevada. Sportsbook operators nationwide have generated $518.5 million in revenue and $55.3 million in state and local taxes.
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    Congrats to Iowa for nailing it! The state of Iowa has set its legal sports betting market up for success with a reasonable tax rate, mobile wagering, strong consumer protections and provisions that put responsible gaming at the forefront.#sportsbetting
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    2 years ago today, the Supreme Court decision to repeal the sports betting ban set off an unprecedented evolution of the sports and casino industries. But that’s just getting started. Here’s what’s next for sports betting: medium.com/@Sara_Slane/2-…
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    I love @CBSSunday - the bonus was seeing Kalshi co-founders @mansourtarek_ and @luanalopeslara talk about their vision for creating a new generation of traders. As prediction markets enter the mainstream, they’re aligning with public sentiment: nearly 90% of Americans want access
    The people behind the prediction market Kalshi, where people can place wagers on everything from elections and sports contests to the anticipated bridesmaids at Taylor Swift's wedding, say its users trade a billion dollars every week. But as prediction markets are expanding,
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    AXIS RESEARCH: 90% of Americans want access to prediction markets in their current form. Strong majorities also oppose casino regulator overreach, and distinguish sports prediction markets from sports betting.
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    There isn’t a single legal sports betting operator that doesn’t support integrity and protecting athletes from corruption. Instead of creating another layer of bureaucracy, how about @ncaa working in partnership with regulators, operators and law enforcement to address?#reality
    U.S. senator working on sports betting bill to protect amateur athletes from "being exploited by gamblers," reports @GamblingComp's Tony Batt. gamblingcompliance.com/premium-conten…
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    Excited to be live with PrizePicks! 🎉
    Trade prediction markets on @PrizePicks Sports. Movies. Music. Politics. Economics. And so much more are now live. All event contracts listed on PrizePicks are Kalshi markets.
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    I am thrilled and humbled to have the opportunity to execute on the business of sports betting for the NHL. #nhl #sports betting #followthepuck
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    Thank you @PaulRabil! It has been a blast working with such a talented team.
    Shoutout to our SB taskforce who‘ve been cranking 80-hour weeks since 2019 to get this done — Head of Strategy @christianrhenze, GC Rob Sanzillo, and Advisor/Consultant to the PLL @Sara_Slane.
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    I am really honored to continue the good work of sports betting stakeholders and collaboratively address regulatory modernization. #sportsbetting #innovation #unlv unlv.edu/news-story/int…