Technical compliance: What must the platform meet?

Kalshi's GeoComply-based geofencing implementation is the principal technical-compliance development bearing on Michigan this cycle, though it is enforced via the Ingham Circuit Court's temporary restraining order in Nessel v. Kalshi rather than through a standing certification regime. Kalshi met the court's August 12, 2026 compliance deadline, avoiding a threatened $500,000-per-day fine, an outcome carrying Assessed confidence corroborated by two independent Gambling Insider articles, though no direct Michigan Gaming Control Board statement or court-filing text was retrieved this cycle. No other technical-certification development, such as RNG certification or server-location rules, was identified this cycle. The geofencing requirement is presently specific to Kalshi's prediction-market product rather than a codified technical standard applicable to all licensed operators, but it demonstrates that Michigan courts are willing to impose specific, technically defined compliance obligations as an enforcement remedy.