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A stark warning from corporate watchdog on illegal prediction markets

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Australia's corporate watchdog has issued a warning about illegal prediction markets where residents are wagering on everything from geopolitical conflicts to weather and pop culture. ABC News (Australia) reports that the regulator felt compelled to intervene as these billion-dollar platforms attracted growing participation among Australians.

Source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-04/corporate-watchdog...

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