legislated
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Traditional sports betting, through companies like DraftKings and FanDuel, is regulated and legislated by U.S. states, and there are states where Americans still cannot legally bet on sports.
From MarketWatch ● May 15, 2026
The White House’s plan “may represent a policy opening” that “could evolve into a legislated, progressive, and secure universal system,” said Wealth Equity Lab’s Ghilarducci in the statement.
From Barron's ● Feb. 25, 2026
Believing that slavery could only be legislated out of existence state by state, Clay campaigned for a convention to rewrite Kentucky’s constitution to set slavery on a course toward extinction.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 3, 2025
"There's a middle ground between having nothing at all and having a full legislated process that might be overwhelming in some instances."
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2025
It had been legislated and regulated to at least seem fair.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
