Commodity Futures Trading Commission Signs NHL Partnership
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has reached a cooperation agreement with the National Hockey League (NHL) to address insider trading in prediction markets.
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NHL and CFTC Enter Information Sharing Partnership
News arrived Thursday that the National Hockey League (NHL) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) agreed to a confidential, two-way information sharing partnership.
Betr Acquires Ascent Capital to Launch Prediction Markets
Betr has acquired Ascent Capital Management Inc., gaining National Futures Association (NFA) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) registrations that clear a regulatory path for the launch of prediction markets within its app.
Minnesota Governor Signs Prediction Markets Ban, Prompting Legal
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) filed a federal lawsuit against Minnesota after Gov. Tim Walz signed a prediction market ban into law.
US Regulator Collaborates with Sports Leagues on Prediction Markets
The ongoing battle over sports prediction markets in the United States has entered a new phase after Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) chairman Michael Selig confirmed the regulator is now working directly with major professional sports leagues to strengthen oversight of the fast-expanding
Federal court blocks Arizona AG's case against Kalshi
A federal judge in Arizona has ruled that prediction market platform Kalshi falls under Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) oversight, blocking state prosecutors from pursuing gambling-related criminal charges against the company.
Coalition for Prediction Markets Addresses CFTC on Swaps Definition
The Coalition for Prediction Markets said the definition of swaps is “certainly broad enough” to include sports in its response to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
Sports Leagues Divided on Prediction Markets
Major sports leagues are not aligned on prediction markets, and new filings with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission lay out just how wide that divide has become.