Praises CFTC for Fostering a Pro-Innovation Environment
ATLANTA, Sept. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- PrizePicks announced today that Performance Predictions II, LLC, a subsidiary of its parent company, SidePrize LLC, has become the first company affiliated with a fantasy sports operator to be registered as a Futures Commission Merchant (FCM) by the National Futures Association (NFA). This designation allows PrizePicks to accept orders from its members to buy and sell futures contracts offered by Designated Contract Markets (DCMs) that are regulated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).
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