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NFL Urges States to Regulate Prediction Markets

By Drooid · Oct 12, 2026, 3:46 PM UTC · How we work

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The NFL filed an amicus brief urging states to regulate prediction markets.
The league warned that billions of dollars will be wagered on its games each season via such markets.
The NFL criticized the CFTC for omitting objectionable contracts from its oversight.
The NFL declined to sign a memorandum of understanding with the CFTC.

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The NFL filed an amicus brief urging states to regulate prediction markets.
The league warned that billions of dollars will be wagered on its games each season via such markets.
The NFL criticized the CFTC for omitting objectionable contracts from its oversight.
The NFL declined to sign a memorandum of understanding with the CFTC.