US lawmaker moves to ban candidates from betting on their own elections

A U.S. lawmaker has introduced legislation that would impose penalties of at least $10,000 on federal candidates who trade prediction market contracts tied to their own elections. According to an Oct. 5 announcement from Rep. Don Davis, D-N.C., the No…

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