CFTC Sues Minnesota Over State Ban on Prediction Markets Law

TLDR The CFTC and the DOJ filed a lawsuit against Minnesota shortly after the state approved a ban on prediction markets. Federal regulators argue that prediction markets fall under their exclusive jurisdiction as regulated derivatives products. The complaint states that Minnesota’s law unlawfully interferes with federally approved trading platforms. The state law bans platforms that [...]

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