Box breaking faces gambling allegations in court
#BoxBreaking #GamblingDebateLegal challenges claim "box breaking" livestreams selling randomized slots for sealed cards constitute unlawful gambling or lotteries. Critics argue participants risk money for a chance outcome, while platforms defend it as a long-standing collecting tradition. read more
Prediction Markets Thrive in Regulatory Gray Zone
#PredictionMarkets #GamblingDebatePrediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi saw $1.2bn in Super Bowl bets, sparking debate. They are less regulated than gambling, allow younger users, and blur lines between investing and betting, raising concerns about addiction and insider trading. read more