CryptoSlate·Oct 10, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC

CFTC proposes a divide between prediction contracts and sportsbook wagers

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An event-contract proposal and separate casino-wager rule sharpen the federal classification boundary while leaving state-law access disputes unresolved.

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