United States
Minnesota Becomes First U.S. State to Outlaw Prediction Markets, Triggering Federal Legal Battle.
May 20, 2026 at 6:10 AM
Minnesota has enacted a strict ban on prediction markets, categorizing them as illegal gambling, but the CFTC has launched a legal challenge, arguing the state is overstepping its jurisdiction and interfering with federal regulatory authority.
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CPA Demands Withdrawal of New AML/CFT Bills Over Oversight and Process Concerns.
April 9, 2026 at 2:12 PM
The Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) has called for the withdrawal of new anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing bills, citing concerns over insufficient judicial oversight, risks to civil liberties, and an rushed legislative process.






