Global Politics Report Editorial

Prediction markets arrive at Supreme Court’s doorstep

{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Prediction markets’ regulation draws closer to Supreme Court Prediction markets have arrived at the Supreme Court’s doorstep. Erin Hooley, Associated Press file New Jersey this past week urged the justices to settle how prediction markets should be regulated, and a split among the nation’s appeals courts is increasing expectations that they may…

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Source: The Hill

Politics desk: Court

Published: Sep. 08, 2026 at 05:29 PM ET

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Original source: The Hill