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LeBron James's Polymarket deal raises uncomfortable NBA questions

Original: LeBron’s Polymarket deal may not break NBA rules, but it raises uncomfortable questions

LeBron James has a deal with prediction market platform Polymarket. According to The New York Times, the arrangement may not violate NBA rules, but it is prompting scrutiny over whether an active star player should be associated with a betting-adjacent business. Critics argue it blurs lines for a league already sensitive to gambling controversies, while supporters note no rules are technically broken.

Why now: Sports gambling involvement by active star players is a hot-button issue for the NBA right now.

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