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Pentagon bans troops from betting using insider information

The new prohibition bars Defense Department personnel from using classified and unclassified info to gamble on prediction markets.

· Task & Purpose· Published October 28, 2026

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The new prohibition bars Defense Department personnel from using classified and unclassified info to gamble on prediction markets.

— Task & Purpose

Read the full report: https://taskandpurpose.com/news/pentagon-hegseth-ban-prediction-markets/

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