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Minnesota becomes first state to ban prediction markets
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Minnesota becomes first state to ban prediction markets

Bobby Allyn | May 19, 2026, 4:28 PM UTC
While dozens of states have taken legal action against the controversial industry, Minnesota is the first state to pass a law making it a felony for companies like Kalshi and Polymarket to operate.
Campaign staffers tell NPR they make 'thousands' betting on their own candidates
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Campaign staffers tell NPR they make 'thousands' betting on their own candidates
Luke Garrett | May 7, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
NPR went looking for Polymarket's Panama headquarters. It's elusive
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NPR went looking for Polymarket's Panama headquarters. It's elusive
Bobby Allyn, Eliana Morales Gil | May 5, 2026, 6:46 PM UTC
French police probe suspected weather device tampering after odd Polymarket bet
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French police probe suspected weather device tampering after odd Polymarket bet
Bobby Allyn | Apr 23, 2026, 10:22 PM UTC
Well-timed bets on Polymarket tied to the Iran war draw calls for investigations from lawmakers
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Well-timed bets on Polymarket tied to the Iran war draw calls for investigations from lawmakers
The Associated Press | Apr 10, 2026, 7:33 AM UTC