Ars Technica·3 min read·medium
Judge blocks first state law that would have banned prediction markets
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A federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction blocking a Minnesota law that sought to ban prediction markets. The court suggested that the state's total ban likely conflicts with federal authority, as many of these event contracts qualify as regulated financial swaps.
Preempted Judge blocks first state law that would have banned prediction markets Judge may allow Minnesota to ban some types of bets, but not all of them.
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