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Lawmakers Move to Ban Betting on Military Actions

March 1 – March 7, 2026

Following reports of insider trading on prediction markets regarding U.S. military strikes, Democratic lawmakers are drafting legislation to regulate or outright ban betting on sensitive geopolitical conflicts.

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