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Senators Press HHS on Prediction Markets for Drug Trials

The senators asked HHS for internal communications and risk analyses as Kalshi and Polymarket face scrutiny over contracts tied to drug trials and FDA approvals.

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Sens. Angela Alsobrooks and Ron Wyden asked HHS for internal communications on staff use of Kalshi and Polymarket contracts

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Democratic senators ask HHS for explanations on forecast markets linked to FDA clinical trials and approvals, according to CNBC

Two Democratic senators asked the Department of Health to examine the risks of prediction contracts on clinical trials and drug approvals, with particular concern for patients and the possible use of non-public information.

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