NFL Cracks Down on Prediction Markets
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NFL Cracks Down on Prediction Markets: The league sends a letter to platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket, demanding they stop offering bets on events like field goal misses, celebrity sightings, and coaching moves. The NFL is collaborating with the CFTC to establish regulations, citing concerns about manipulation and insider trading. Prediction markets, which allow peer-to-peer trading, are facing scrutiny, with Kalshi and Polymarket implementing tech fixes to block insiders. Two senators have introduced bills to restrict these platforms from offering sports bets or casino games, and another bill aims to ban contracts on sensitive topics like terrorism and assassinations. As the NFL pushes for better oversight, prediction markets may face stricter regulations soon.
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