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US Senators Push for Ban on Sports Betting Prediction Sites

First article: 23 mar. 2026, 16:49 | Last update: 23 mar. 2026, 16:49 | 1 source | 1 article

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A group of US Senators is reportedly pushing for a ban on prediction market platforms such as Polymarket and Kalshi, which allow users to bet on the outcomes of sporting events. This initiative comes amid growing concerns about the potential for market manipulation and the lack of regulatory oversight of these platforms. The senators argue that these sites can be exploited for insider trading and pose a risk to the integrity of sports.

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Senators want to ban sports betting on prediction sites like Polymarket and Kalshi: report Foto: The Independent
The Independent 23 mar. 2026, 16:49 (3 hours ago) Good

Senators want to ban sports betting on prediction sites like Polymarket and Kalshi: report

Sens. Adam Schiff and John Curtis want to prevent the apps from allowing sports betting as the practice becomes more integrated in professional leagues

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