Prediction Markets: Policy Issues for Congress

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Mar 20, 2026

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Mar 28, 2026, 11:07 am UTC

Authors: Karl E. Schneider, Rena S. Miller

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Related federal bills

• HR 7477To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to prohibit entities registered under such Act from engaging in transactions involving sporting event or casino-style gaming contracts.
  119th Congress
• S 4035A bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act to prohibit the listing of contracts relating to war, death, and similar activities.
  119th Congress
• HR 7840To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to prohibit event contracts based on terrorism, assassination, war, gaming, illegal activity, election outcomes, government activities, or other activities determined by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to be contrary to the public interest, and to allow States to exempt themselves from the prohibition on gaming contracts.
  119th Congress
• S 4060A bill to provide national safeguards to prevent abuse and fraud in online prediction markets, prevent underage use of online prediction markets, protect consumers, and return regulatory authorities and oversight of online prediction markets to States.
  119th Congress
• S 4017A bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act to ban certain Government officials from trading event contracts, and for other purposes.
  119th Congress
• HR 7004To prohibit a covered individual from engaging in covered transactions involving prediction market contracts, and for other purposes.
  119th Congress