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Senators ban themselves from prediction markets after candidates bet on own races

Senator decries “blatant, brazen corruption,” wants to target Trump admin next.

US senators voted unanimously to ban themselves from making bets on prediction markets yesterday, about a week after Kalshi said it caught three congressional candidates betting on their own campaigns.
The resolution to prohibit senators from trading… [5474 chars]

Source: Ars Technica | Published: 2026-05-01T17:51:24Z

Credit: Ars Technica

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