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CoinDesk·Oct 26, 2026, 3:59 PM UTC

NBA joins pro sports leagues on CFTC prediction markets bandwagon while NFL balks

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The U.S. derivatives regulator, which has championed the arrival of prediction market firms such as Kalshi, has been gathering allied sports leagues.

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