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What we know today about prediction markets, Canadian style
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Fusion42 · 27 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Canada is developing a clear regulatory framework for prediction markets, distinct from the complex US landscape, enabling companies like Wealthsimple to enter the market under provincial oversight with restrictions around sports and election betting.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech.
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The regulatory path for prediction markets in Canada is opening, allowing fintech firms like Wealthsimple to test product launches safely and avoid US regulatory pitfalls. You must engage with provincial regulators now to shape compliance and market access.
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