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CFTC Sues New Mexico in US Prediction Market Legal Battle
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CFTC Sues New Mexico in US Prediction Market Legal Battle

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is stepping up its legal assault on US states that try to take regulation of prediction markets into their own hands, with New Mexico the latest to be served with legal papers.

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is stepping up its legal assault on US states that try to take regulation of prediction markets into their own hands, with New Mexico the latest to be served with legal papers.

New Mexico officials have launched two recent lawsuits against the operator Kalshi, claiming it is offering illegal services.

This move is part of the ongoing legal battle between states and federal authorities regarding the regulation of prediction markets in the US.

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