📰 **Democrats urge CFTC to rein in prediction markets sports betting, insider trading**

Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., led a letter — first reported by CNBC — to the CFTC asking for stricter rules for companies like Kalshi and Polymarket.

🔗 https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/30/congress-kalshi-polymarket-prediction-markets-cftc.html

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