A three-judge panel of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on Friday that states possess the authority to regulate prediction market platforms as gambling operations. The unanimous decision affirms a lower court ruling that specifically permits Nevada gaming regulators to oversee such platforms, treating them similarly to sportsbooks.
In-depth summary · AI, neutralAppeals court rules states can regulate prediction market platforms like gambling
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