Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker followed in the footsteps of California and signed an executive order prohibiting state workers from betting on predicting platforms such as Polymarket, Kalshi, Robinhood, and Crypto.com using confidential information obtained in their jobs.
The veto also affects state employees, officers, appointees, and board members from using confidential information obtained through their government roles to trade in event-based contracts and limits the use of AI.
