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Charles Schwab plans Cboe partnership for S&P 500 binary options

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Charles Schwab plans to introduce binary options linked to the S&P 500 through a partnership with Cboe Global Markets, reportedly within the next few months. The proposed contracts would concern financial-market outcomes, not sports, and could include a Cboe feature offering partial payouts for near-correct predictions.

The proposed product would add a major brokerage firm to financial-outcome prediction trading, while excluding sports contracts.

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France's competition authority approves Banijay's Joa acquisition without conditions

France's competition authority has approved Banijay's planned acquisition of casino operator Joa without conditions. The review, the authority's first of a gambling transaction spanning online and land-based operations, focused mainly on poker and concluded that the deal was unlikely to restrict competition. The authority said its assessment did not account for possible future legalisation of online casino games.

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