Texas lawmakers schedule prediction markets hearing for 15 September
By The Weekly Edge desk ·
Summary
Texas lawmakers will examine prediction markets at a Senate hearing scheduled for 15 September, PlayUSA reported. Platforms remain accessible despite state restrictions on most gambling, prompting concerns about oversight and youth access. The Texas Medical Association urged operators to set a minimum participation age of 21.
Why it matters
The Senate hearing gives Texas lawmakers an opportunity to examine prediction market oversight and youth access.