Melissa in the Morning: Prediction Markets

The governor wants to raise the minimum age to access prediction market platforms from 18 to 21. Prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket allow users to risk money forecasting all kinds of events including sports, elections, and celebrity news. But how likely is it for Connecticut to pass effective legislation without enough federal regulation? We asked Paul Tarbox, Director of Public Policy and Communications at the Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling.

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