Sports betting and prediction markets may look alike, but their rules and...

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Sports betting and prediction markets may look alike, but their rules and payouts differ. This explainer unpacks crypto’s role behind the scenes, from payments to trading infrastructure, and why Connecticut sent cease-and-desist orders to nine companies.