Senate bans prediction market trading by members, staff

Senators will now be barred from trading on prediction markets, after adopting a resolution by unanimous consent Thursday afternoon. It’s the latest in a flurry of efforts to squash insider trading by government officials as prediction markets grow in popularity.

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Senate bans its own members and staff from betting in prediction markets

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Senators just banned themselves from trading on prediction markets

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Senate bans its own members and staff from betting in prediction markets

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VarietyLean Left· 152d ago

Senators Ban Themselves From Prediction Markets as Insider Trading Concerns Grow

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