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LeBron James's Polymarket deal raises questions despite NBA rules

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

LeBron James has a deal with prediction-market platform Polymarket, and reporting by The Athletic suggests the arrangement may not violate NBA rules. Still, it is drawing scrutiny because the league strictly polices gambling interests among players, and a star of James's stature profiting from a betting-adjacent business raises ethics concerns even if it is technically permitted.

Why now: A high-profile NBA star's financial ties to a gambling-adjacent platform are prompting debate about league rules and ethics.

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