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Judge Blocks Minnesota’s Prediction Market Ban | Texas News

A federal judge has temporarily blocked Minnesota’s new law banning prediction markets, halting its enforcement until legal disputes are resolved. The state’s Attorney General calls these platforms “gambling,” but the judge sided with federal regulators and market operators, who argue the Commodity Futures Trading Commission already holds authority over these transactions. This ruling adds to a broader national conflict as federal and state governments clash over regulatory control, while the CFTC weighs which event contracts might be too risky to allow. The legal battle is far from over —…

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