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Tribal Groups Alarmed Over Sports Betting Market Conflicts

6/12/2025

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Tribal groups are raising alarms about sports prediction markets from companies like Kalshi and Crypto.com, fearing economic repercussions. Meanwhile, CFTC chairman nominee Brian Quintenz backs these markets, asserting they align with the Commodity Exchange Act. However, his connections to Kalshi spark concerns over possible conflicts of interest, complicating the conversation.

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Tribal groups are raising alarms about sports prediction markets from companies like Kalshi and Crypto.com, fearing economic repercussions. Meanwhile, CFTC chairman nominee Brian Quintenz backs these markets, asserting they align with the Commodity Exchange Act. However, his connections to Kalshi spark concerns over possible conflicts of interest, complicating the conversation.