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Source #11018

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TitleCourt filings and news reports
Original URLhttps://www.citationneeded.news/prediction-markets-oversight/
PublicationDirected Inquiry — Web Search
Source typeweb_search
Date2026-04-02
EntityMike Selig
Captured2026-04-16T04:50:43.925Z UTC
Hash computed at2026-04-16T04:50:43.925Z UTC
SHA-2567eb5b8055ba4c5052469675ee7a5369d1a723acab07645f99c1e5af6177d2856
Content length157 bytes
Content preview (first 800 chars) 
CFTC Chairman Mike Selig filed lawsuits against Arizona, Connecticut, and Illinois on April 2, 2026, asserting exclusive jurisdiction over prediction markets

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