CFTC approved Novig as a designated contract market in June 2026. It states it accepts 48 of 51 jurisdictions. Restricted or barred in Arizona, Michigan, Nevada. 4 states have taken action against it.
Where Novig is restricted or contested
What the law says
2 OCT 2026Ohio: Ohio Casino Control Commission sent Novig Betting and Ludlow Exchange a cease and desist letter on sports event contracts, 14 days to confirm compliance (hosted by InGame). ingame.com ↗
17 SEP 2026Missouri: Missouri AG Hanaway sent a cease and desist letter to Ludlow Exchange, LLC (Novig) over unlicensed sports wagering in Missouri. ago.mo.gov ↗
10 SEP 2026Connecticut: Connecticut DCP issued nine cease and desist orders, incl. Polymarket, Robinhood and Novig, announced 10 Sep 2026; orders issued that week. portal.ct.gov ↗
11 AUG 2026New York: SDNY (Judge McMahon) denied Novig's (Ludlow Exchange) application for a TRO against New York enforcement and set a full briefing and 11 Sep argument schedule. storage.courtlistener.com ↗
