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Maricopa County just banned its 10,000+ employees from betting on prediction markets using inside info — a bold move to prevent conflicts of interest as these markets grow. Following Governor Hobbs’ state-wide ban, officials stress this isn’t about catching wrongdoers, but about protecting public trust and ethics. Violators face firing or legal action — a clear warning that profiting from secret government knowledge won’t be tolerated. This makes Maricopa County a trailblazer in government ethics for the digital age.

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