The National Council on Problem Gambling submitted the following public comment to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Regarding Event Contract Derivatives on April 24, 2026. NCPG appreciates the opportunity to provide input on the evolving intersection of event-based financial products, consumer protection, and gambling-related harm. In its comments, NCPG emphasized the importance of robust safeguards, transparency, responsible gambling measures, and public health considerations as these markets continue to expand and evolve.
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