Polymarket Halts New Trades In Four Canadian Provinces

Polymarket Halts New Trades In Four Canadian Provinces

Polymarket’s restricted-region list now names Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario and Quebec. Those four provinces held 35.8 million of Canada’s 41.4 million residents on April 1. Traders there may close existing positions but cannot open new ones, the platform’s developer documentation says. Ontario’s exclusion rests on a settlement with the Ontario Securities Commission and runs to … Read more

Prediction Markets Arrive in Canada, With the Sports Bets Stripped Out

Prediction Markets In Canada | Wealthsimple Predict

Wealthsimple and Kalshi have brought prediction markets to Canadian investors, but securities regulators have walled off the sports and election contracts that power the boom south of the border, leaving Canada with a halfway version of the fastest-growing product in betting. TORONTO – Prediction markets, the fastest-growing product in online betting, finally have a regulated … Read more