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MINNESOTA BECOMES FIRST STATE TO BAN PREDICTION MARKETS

Minnesota has passed legislation banning prediction markets, making it the first state to implement such a ban. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has already filed suit to block the measure.

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Article URL: https://www.npr.org/2026/05/19/nx-s1-5821265/minnesota-ban-prediction-markets Comments URL: https://news.yc…

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The CFTC has already sued to prevent the Minnesota's prediction markets ban.