{"id":612935,"date":"2026-06-11T22:10:47","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T22:10:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/?p=822123"},"modified":"2026-06-11T22:10:47","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T22:10:47","slug":"cftc-says-sports-contracts-involve-gaming-but-proposes-to-allow-almost-all-of-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/06\/11\/cftc-says-sports-contracts-involve-gaming-but-proposes-to-allow-almost-all-of-them\/","title":{"rendered":"CFTC Says Sports Contracts Involve Gaming but Proposes to Allow Almost All of Them"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cftc-says-sports-contracts-involve-gaming-but-proposes-to-allow-almost-all-of-them_nwmk-768x432.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"CFTC building.\" style=\"float:left;margin:0 15px 15px 0\" \/>The CFTC has proposed its first written framework for sports event contracts, formally defining sports markets as \u201cgaming\u201d \u2013 then writing definitions under which virtually everything currently traded on Kalshi and its rivals stays legal. Five banned categories, one legalized industry The Commodity Futures Trading Commission released the proposed rulemaking on Wednesday, June 10, opening [&#8230;] <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The CFTC has proposed its first written framework for sports event contracts, formally defining sports markets as \u201cgaming\u201d \u2013 then writing definitions under which virtually everything currently traded on Kalshi and its rivals stays legal. Five banned categories, one legalized industry The Commodity Futures Trading Commission released the proposed rulemaking on Wednesday, June 10, opening [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":612936,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-612935","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bitcoin"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/612935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=612935"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/612935\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/612936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=612935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=612935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=612935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}