U.S. Senate Blocks Members From Prediction Market Bets

The U.S. Senate has moved to prohibit its own members and staff from participating in prediction markets, approving a bipartisan resolution that took effect immediately after a unanimous voice vote on Thursday. The measure alters Senate rules to stop lawmakers and their aides from wagering on real-world outcomes through platforms that allow bets on political, economic, or military developments. Republican Senator Bernie Moreno of Ohio introduced the resolution, arguing that access to confidential information makes such activities inappropriate. “United States […] The post U.S. Senate Blocks Members From Prediction Market Bets appeared first on World Casino News.

May 1, 2026 - 08:05
U.S. Senate Blocks Members From Prediction Market Bets

The U.S. Senate has moved to prohibit its own members and staff from participating in prediction markets, approving a bipartisan resolution that took effect immediately after a unanimous voice vote on Thursday. The measure alters Senate rules to stop lawmakers and their aides from wagering on real-world outcomes through platforms that allow bets on political, economic, or military developments. Republican Senator Bernie Moreno of Ohio introduced the resolution, arguing that access to confidential information makes such activities inappropriate. “United States […]

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