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  "path": "/cftc-withdraws-biden-era-proposal-to-ban-sports-and-political-prediction-markets/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-02-05T08:15:38.000Z",
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  "textContent": "A proposal to ban sports and political prediction markets issued under the Biden administration has been formally withdrawn by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. According to a Feb. 4 statement from CFTC Chair Michael Selig, the 2024 proposal reflected what…",
  "title": "CFTC withdraws Biden-era proposal to ban sports and political prediction markets"
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