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CFTC RIN: 3038-AF62 Publication ID: Spring 2025 
Title: ●Concept Release on the Appropriate Regulatory Treatment of Event Contracts 
Abstract:

On May 1, 2008, the Commission issued for public comment a Concept Release on the Appropriate Regulatory Treatment of Event Contracts, which included a request for comment on twenty-four specific questions regarding financial agreements offered by markets commonly referred to as event, prediction, or information markets. The Concept Release was published in the Federal Register on May 7, 2008 (73 FR 25669), and the original comment period closed on July 7, 2008. The Commission is considering reopening the comment period for the Concept Release for 120 days.

 
Agency: Commodity Futures Trading Commission(CFTC)  Priority: Info./Admin./Other 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Prerule Stage 
Major: Undetermined  Unfunded Mandates: Undetermined 
EO 14192 Designation: Other 
CFR Citation: Not Yet Determined     (To search for a specific CFR, visit the Code of Federal Regulations.)
Legal Authority: 7 U.S.C. 1 et seq.   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Concept Release  05/07/2008  73 FR 25669   
Concept Release Comment Period End  07/07/2008 
Concept Release Comment Reopening  07/00/2025 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined  Government Levels Affected: Undetermined 
Federalism: Undetermined 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Related RINs: Previously reported as 3038-AC53 
Agency Contact:
Rahul Varma
Acting Director, Division of Market Oversight
Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Three Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street, NW,
Washington, DC 20581
Phone:202 418-5353
Email: rvarma@cftc.gov