NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Friday was poised to propose a ban on listed derivatives used to bet on U.S. elections and other major real world ...

NEW YORK, May 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Friday proposed a rule that would ban listed derivatives used to bet on U.S. elections and other major real ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Friday was poised to propose a ban on listed derivatives used to bet on U.S. elections and other major real world events, ...

The push by trading platform Kalshi Inc. to list contracts tied to congressional elections in 2022 created a firestorm, as did a bid from another exchange to allow betting on NFL games.

Regulators advanced a plan to ban derivatives contracts based on political elections, athletic competitions and awards contests, in a bid to clarify the boundaries between gambling and financial ...

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission proposed a rule Friday that would to clamp down on the listing and clearing of so-called event contracts betting on the political outcomes and ...

A top Wall Street regulator has proposed outlawing election betting in the U.S. derivatives markets, with officials warning that the activity poses a threat to the sanctity of American elections.