The DEATH BETS Act prohibits trading contracts related to war, death, and similar activities.
The DEATH BETS Act amends the Commodity Exchange Act to prohibit registered entities from listing or accepting for clearing contracts involving terrorism, assassination, war, or an individual's death. These contracts must not be based on excluded commodities. The prohibition aims to discourage exploitative betting on tragic events.
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