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NFL urges US Supreme Court to review sports prediction-market dispute

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The NFL asked the US Supreme Court to review conflicting federal appeals court decisions on state authority over sports prediction markets. In an amicus brief supporting New Jersey authorities’ petition in their dispute with Kalshi, the league argued that sports contracts should remain subject to state gambling laws. Kalshi said the CFTC actively oversees sports markets and that its ongoing regulatory process addresses the league’s concerns.

The court’s decision could affect whether states can apply gambling rules to sports contracts on prediction markets.

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IAGR and NAGRA urge US Supreme Court review of sports event contracts

IAGR and NAGRA jointly filed an amicus brief urging the US Supreme Court to review whether federal commodities law overrides state gambling laws for sports event contracts on CFTC-registered platforms. The associations cited conflicting preliminary-injunction rulings involving New Jersey and Nevada and said regulators need clarity on their authority and consumer safeguards.

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