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Trump Administration Sues Minnesota Over Prediction Market Ban
The Trump administration sued Minnesota over its new prediction market ban, arguing it is preempted by federal law. The state's governor signed the bill earlier this week, making it a felony to operate or advertise such markets.
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The Hill
The Trump administration sued Minnesota on Tuesday over its new prediction market ban, contending it’s preempted by federal law. Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) signed the bill earlier this week, making it a felony to operate or advertise a prediction market in the state. It’s set to take effect Aug. 1
2026-05-20 13:54 UTC
The Hill
The Trump administration sued Minnesota on Tuesday over the state’s new law banning prediction markets. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has repeatedly sued states in recent months over efforts to regulate or restrict the platforms, arguing it has exclusive jurisdiction over sites lik
2026-05-20 14:15 UTC