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By SectorWire desk ·
The report said that Polymarket said it would contest France’s website blocking decision in court, describing it as abrupt and unjustified. ANJ ordered internet providers to restrict the platform on 16 July, classifying it as illegal gambling.
Polymarket intends to challenge restrictions on access to its platform in France.
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The order restricts French access to Polymarket under gambling enforcement rules.
Polymarket’s petition challenges ANJ’s website blocking decision after the regulator warned prediction markets could constitute illegal gambling.
The challenge contests French gambling authority over Polymarket’s event-contract offering.
Polymarket plans to contest the French regulator’s access restriction.
The order restricts access to Polymarket through French internet providers.
The order directs French internet providers to restrict access to Polymarket.