Utah Representative Blake Moore has introduced legislation aimed at exempting prediction markets from state gambling laws. Prediction markets, which allow participants to place bets on the outcome of various events including political elections and policy developments, currently face uncertain legal status under Utah law. Moore's proposed bill seeks to clarify that these markets are distinct from traditional gambling due to their role in aggregating information and assisting informed decision-making. Meanwhile, Utah Senate President John Curtis has expressed support for using insights from prediction markets as a tool to increase legislative transparency and improve public policy decisions. Both lawmakers emphasize the potential benefits of legal certainty around prediction markets for both participants and policymakers. Their efforts respond to ambiguities in the state's existing gambling regulations, which have not explicitly addressed the unique nature of prediction markets. The proposal reflects a broader interest in leveraging such platforms' data-driven insights rather than viewing them solely through a gambling lens.