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5/18/2026

  • jesse4430
  • May 18
  • 1 min read

WISCONSIN - Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signed an executive order barring executive branch employees from disclosing or using any nonpublic information to profit from prediction markets.  The order cited a recent story of a U.S. Army Special Forces soldier used nonpublic information to earn $410,000 on a prediction market.  Prediction markets including Kalshi offer markets on election results and other occurrences like government actions.  Illinois, New York, Maryland and California recently took similar actions.

 
 
 

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