Further Definition of “Swap” To Exclude Casino-Style Gambling Products
Commodity Futures Trading Commission
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("Commission" or "CFTC") is adopting an interim final rule ("Interim Final Rule") to codify its longstanding position that casino-style gambling products, including wagers placed on sportsbooks and casino games, are excluded from the "swap" definition.
Published October 19, 2026Document 2026-21376Effective October 19, 2026
Comments are due November 18, 2026. Submit through the link above or follow the instructions in the document's ADDRESSES section. Say who you are, how the rule affects you, and what should change, with evidence. Comments are usually public, so leave out anything private.