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Publication Date: June 18, 2026 - 08:37

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Hot bet summer? Soon Canadians will be able to trade on prediction markets

June 18, 2026

Canadian retail investors will be able to access prediction markets through a Canadian company this summer, after the platforms had been banned for years. Prediction markets are experiencing explosive growth, and seen as both a financial vehicle and as gambling.



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