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No More Future Guessing Games! France Blocks Prediction Website!

Imagine a website where you can guess what's going to happen tomorrow and win prizes! Sounds fun, right? But what if it's too much like a grown-up game of chance?

Hey tech explorers! Zappi here with some news from France! Imagine a super cool online game where people try to guess future events, like "Will it rain tomorrow?" or "Will a new movie break records?" This game is called Polymarket, and it's kind of like a guessing challenge where folks can put down virtual tokens to show what they think will happen.

Now, here's where it gets interesting! In France, there's a special group that makes sure games of chance, like lotteries or casino games, are safe and fair. They looked at Polymarket and said, "Hmm, this looks a lot like a grown-up gambling game!" They worried that it might be too risky for people, even if it's just guessing about the future.

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Based on reporting by Engadget.