Vernon D. Oliver

Vernon D. Oliver

Vernon Dion Oliver (born 1971) is an American lawyer serving as a United States district judge for the District of Connecticut since 2023, having been nominated by President Joe Biden in November 2021 and confirmed by the U.S. Senate in March 2023. He previously served as a judge of the Connecticut Superior Court from 2009 to 2023, and earlier worked as a prosecutor in the Hartford State's Attorney's Office.

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Vernon D. Oliver
Vernon D. Oliver"Kalshi’s sports-event contracts do not constitute “swaps” within the meaning of the Commodity Exchange Act (“CEA”) and are outside of the CFTC’s jurisdiction, and that federal law did not preempt Connecticut’s traditional authority to regulate sports wagering."Aug 27, 2026
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