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US Futures Markets Ban War, Assassination Bets

WAMU 88.5 DC Washington 17d Impact 4
US futures markets, including Kalshi, ban bets on war, assassination, and terrorism, aligning with US law. This policy was highlighted when users on Polymarket could bet on the death of Iran's supreme leader, while Kalshi users could not, due to these prohibitions.

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WAMU 88.5 DC

“And that's also the case with US law, US law bans. And it is illegal to have futures markets.”

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