As concerns grow over insider trading on prediction markets, a House panel advanced a bill Wednesday that would curb how lawmakers can use them. House Administration Chair Bryan Steil, R-Wis., described his proposal as a narrow but important “step in restoring public trust.” With the midterm elections approaching, congressional approval ratings are hovering near record […]

Minnesota has banned the platforms outright, Massachusetts is suing Kalshi, and nearly 70% of Americans want government officials barred from trading.

House Republicans on Wednesday advanced a bill to ban members of Congress and their family members from taking part in political prediction markets.

As concerns grow over insider trading on prediction markets, a House panel advanced a bill Wednesday that would curb how lawmakers can use them. House Administration Chair Bryan…

Senators unanimously disallowed themselves from using the new gambling platforms. House members have hesitated.