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New York senators propose restrictions on gambling billboards

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New York state senator Nathalia Fernandez introduced two bills on 15 May to restrict billboard advertising for gambling and other products, and sent them to the Senate Committee on Consumer Protection. One bill would prohibit covered gambling adverts, while the other would require their removal when existing contracts end and, in some cases, replacement with public health messages.

If enacted, the proposals would change outdoor advertising options for gambling businesses in New York.

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Kalshi and Polymarket bar some insider trading as senators propose sports-contract ban

Kalshi and Polymarket announced new trading restrictions on 23 March, while US senators Adam Schiff and John Curtis introduced legislation to prohibit prediction-market contracts on sports. Kalshi’s rules cover candidates trading on their campaigns and people involved in sports trading related contracts; Polymarket bars trading where users may hold confidential information or influence an outcome.

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