Intrade's Public Comment to US Futures Regulator (the "CFTC") on Prediction Markets Regulation

Tuesday, Jul 8, 2008

Recently the US Futures Regulator (the CFTC) asked for public comment on the appropriate regulatory treatment of prediction markets, also known as event markets or information markets.

Click here for the CFTC press release

Here is a link to Intrade's public comment lodged July 4th 2008

We would encourage all those interested in predictions markets to read our comment and those made by others and contribute actively to the debate irrespective of whether you support or otherwise the regulation of prediction markets.

Similarly, we would welcome an opportunity to discuss any questions or comments you may have on our public comment.