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    "After $679 million in Iran war bets, Democrats move to ban prediction markets tied to military action",
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  "textContent": "Washington lawmakers are moving on multiple fronts to curb the most politically toxic corners of prediction markets after millions of dollars flowed into bets tied to US-linked military action in Iran. Over the past week, several Democratic lawmakers have been pursuing multiple paths to rein in the fast-rising business. One effort, led by Rep. Mike […]\n\nThe post After $679 million in Iran war bets, Democrats move to ban prediction markets tied to military action appeared first on CryptoSlate.",
  "title": "After $679 million in Iran war bets, Democrats move to ban prediction markets tied to military action"
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