NHL signs MoU with CFTC to enhance integrity of prediction markets
The NHL has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the CFTC to enhance the integrity of prediction markets related to professional hockey. This agreement establishes a framework for cooperation in identifying fraud and manipulation risks. The NHL is the second major US sports league to formalize such a partnership, following a similar deal with Major League Baseball.
- ▪The agreement was signed on May 21 by NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman and CFTC Chairman Michael Selig.
- ▪The NHL aims to protect the integrity of professional hockey and its associated prediction markets.
- ▪Kalshi recorded $1.3 billion in trading volume on NHL-related markets in the twelve months leading up to May 2026.
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