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North American Lotteries Raise Concerns Over Prediction Markets
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North American Lotteries Raise Concerns Over Prediction Markets

The ongoing debate regarding prediction markets in the United States has been recently joined by one of North America’s largest lottery organizations.

The ongoing debate regarding prediction markets in the United States has been recently joined by one of North America’s largest lottery organizations.

The North American Association of State and Provincial Lotteries (NASPL) has issued a statement asking lawmakers and regulators to clarify the way they should tackle sports-related event contracts. The organization views prediction markets as a form of 'hidden gambling' and is seeking a clear stance on their legality and regulation.

NASPL's concerns highlight the need for a comprehensive approach to overseeing prediction markets to ensure consumer protection and integrity in sports betting-related activities.

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Regulation North American Association of State and Provincial Lotteries Prediction Markets United States