CFTC director says prediction markets should be treated as derivatives
Enforcement director of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), David Miller, has made his first public statement regarding prediction markets, stressing that they...
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IGA hosts dialogue against CFTC-approved prediction markets
During the 29th Annual Western Indian Gaming Conference, the Indian Gaming Association (IGA) announced that it plans to work with tribes, state officials, Congress, and the...
CFTC Chair speaks out in support of prediction markets
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair Michael Selig spoke out in support of prediction markets in the Wall Street Journal.The commentary was published on...
Michael Selig to draft new CFTC rules for prediction markets
On January 29, 2026, CFTC Chairman Michael Selig revealed that the commission will draft new rules for the prediction markets industry.Earlier proposals to restrict...
CFTC head commits to focus on crypto and prediction markets
On January 20, 2026, the CFTC’s chairman, Michael Selig, announced that the regulator will “future-proof” itself to better navigate new financial technologies like...
NCAA urges CFTC to ban prediction markets on college sports
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has urged the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to prohibit prediction markets on college sports, stressing that...
