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Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Ban Sports Betting Via Prediction Markets
Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Ban Sports Betting Via Prediction Markets
Lawmakers have never met a market they didn't want to control. And when they can't do that, they try to crush them - sometimes after taking six-figure donations from competing lobbies. To wit; Sens. Adam Schiff (D-CA), and John Curtis (R-UT), on Monday introduced legislation that would prohibit federally regulated prediction-market platforms from offering wagers on sports events, targeting what they call a regulatory backdoor that has let online betting proliferate beyond state control. Reading between the lines, prediction market betting is...
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