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But playoff games, particularly in a hotly competitive series, are often their own entities and have little carryover.
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Tony Jones, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
Prediction markets offering sports wagers are being hotly contested in state and federal court across the nation, as states argue such trades are sports gambling, which fall exclusively under state regulation.
—Contessa Brewer, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2026
Paper Tiger wasn’t announced last week during the official Cannes Film Festival lineup, but the film has been hotly tipped as one of this year’s late additions.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 22 Apr. 2026
Many of the races on the DLCC’s 2026 target list were pivotal in 2024 and are expected to be hotly contested again in November.
—Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 14 Apr. 2026
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Tony Jones, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
Prediction markets offering sports wagers are being hotly contested in state and federal court across the nation, as states argue such trades are sports gambling, which fall exclusively under state regulation.
—Contessa Brewer, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2026
Paper Tiger wasn’t announced last week during the official Cannes Film Festival lineup, but the film has been hotly tipped as one of this year’s late additions.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 22 Apr. 2026
Many of the races on the DLCC’s 2026 target list were pivotal in 2024 and are expected to be hotly contested again in November.
—Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 14 Apr. 2026
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“Hotly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hotly. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.
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