https://www.msn.com/en-ca/money/top...ator-cme-for-event-contracts-push/ar-AA1KTPZY (Reuters) -Sports betting firm FanDuel has tied up with derivatives exchange CME Group to set its foot into the rapidly growing event contracts market, the companies announced on Wednesday. Event contracts allow investors to bet on the likelihood of specific events, ranging from sports and entertainment to politics and the economy. The nascent asset class has exploded in popularity in the U.S.