Regulated exchanges could not offer financial contracts tied to sports or casino-style games. The ban would cover live, simulated, and virtual events, plus digital versions of casino games.
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Fair Markets and Sports Integrity Act is a House bill in committee. The latest recorded action: Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.
Latest action on H.R. 7477: Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.
Who this affects: This bill mainly affects exchanges, clearinghouses, and similar market entities registered under the Commodity Exchange Act. They could not offer or clear sports- or casino-game-linked contracts. It could also affect traders, sports organizations, gambling businesses, and companies building products around sports data or gaming outcomes.
Why this matters: This bill matters because it would stop regulated financial markets from turning sports and casino-game outcomes into tradable contracts. Supporters may see that as a way to protect market integrity and keep investing separate from gambling. Critics may see it as blocking new products and pushing activity to less regulated places. The bill text alone does not show the full economic effect.
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Officially: Fair Markets and Sports Integrity Act
Regulated exchanges could not offer financial contracts tied to sports or casino-style games. The ban would cover live, simulated, and virtual events, plus digital versions of casino games.
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Where it stands
Sitting in General Farm Commodities
No vote scheduled. Constituent contact is what moves bills out of committee.
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Where this bill is in the process
Introduced
Introduced in House
House Committee
Under House committee consideration
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit. (3/20/2026)
House Floor Vote
Voted on by House
Passed House
Approved by House
Senate Review
Sent to Senate for consideration
Passed Both Chambers
Approved by both House and Senate
Signed into Law
Signed by the President
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