WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto issued the following press release:
In Case You Missed It, U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) published an op-ed in Newsweek calling attention to how the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) continues to enable illegal sports gaming through the use of event contracts. Cortez Masto has previously called attention to this issue in letters to both current CFTC Chair Mike Selig (https://www.cortezmasto.senate.gov/news/press-releases/cortez-masto-schiff-21-senate-democrats-demand-cftc-chair-reverse-on-greenlighting-prediction-markets/) and previous acting Chair Caroline Pham (https://www.cortezmasto.senate.gov/news/press-releases/cortez-masto-curtis-push-cftc-for-answers-on-en...