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‘This is an all-out war’: Inside the casino industry’s fight to stop prediction markets - CNN

Published by CNN By Marshall Cohen · 30 August 2026 at 14:00
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‘This is an all-out war’: Inside the casino industry’s fight to stop prediction markets - CNN
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Prediction platforms get licensed by an obscure federal commodity regulator, instead of state gaming boards. This setup also means they aren’t taxed like gambling.

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