Pentagon Bans Troops from Betting on Prediction Markets Using Nonpublic Info
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has issued a directive prohibiting military personnel from using nonpublic information to place bets on prediction markets. This decision follows a case where a Special Forces soldier allegedly profited from classified information regarding a military operation.
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Pentagon Bans Troops from Betting on Prediction Markets Using Nonpublic Info
New Pentagon directive bans troops from using nonpublic info to bet in prediction markets
New Pentagon directive bans troops from using nonpublic info to bet in prediction markets
New Pentagon directive bans troops from using nonpublic info to bet in prediction markets
Pentagon bans troops from using nonpublic info to bet in prediction markets
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