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  "title": "U.S. appeals court rules against prediction markets, sets up likely fight at Supreme Court",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/u-s-appeals-court-rules-against-prediction-markets-sets-up-likely",
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  "published": "2026-08-28T18:59:53.000Z",
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  "summary": "The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that sports-related event contracts are not swaps, contradicting a Third Circuit ruling from April.",
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        "title": "States can regulate prediction markets, a court rules. A Supreme Court fight could be next",
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        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Court hands states a win in fight over who regulates prediction markets",
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        "outlet": "Slashdot",
        "title": "States Can Regulate Prediction Markets As Gambling, Federal Appeals Court Rules",
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