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John Curtis: “This is where I really wanna point out the state of Utah and…”

Featuring: John Curtis, Republican | U.S. Senate Utah

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'It Seems To Meet Every Definition Of Gambling': John Curtis Presses McHenry On Prediction Markets

Published | Video Starts at 05:11

And Dr. Levant, we know you're gonna agree, so I'm not even sure this is why we regulate it. It's a known addictive product, just like heroin. That's why we regulate it. This is where I really wanna point out the state of Utah and the state of Hawaii, we've made a conscious decision because of these impacts to not allow gambling of any kind in our state. And it won't surprise you to know from that perspective. I see this very differently than a lot of my other colleagues. You can see why I take a close interest. (05:11–05:24)

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Asserts that Utah and Hawaii have decided not to allow gambling of any kind.

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