Flutter and CME form joint venture for US event-based markets
Flutter Entertainment and CME Group announced a joint venture to offer FanDuel customers access to event-based markets in the US. The standalone platform is expected to launch later in 2025, with contracts potentially covering financial and economic indicators; the source says sports events were not mentioned in the announcement. The products are subject to CFTC regulatory review.
The venture could give FanDuel customers access to event contracts, subject to CFTC review and the partners’ eventual product scope.