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CFTC draft allows sports betting, bans violent event wagers

Published 10 June 2026

Federal regulators have unveiled a proposal to establish the first comprehensive national rulebook for online prediction markets, a move that would permit sports-related betting under federal oversight while banning wagers on violent events like wars, terrorism, and assassinations.

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