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| Executive Summary | 4 | |
| Market Overview | 5 | |
| Financial Betting Instruments | 5 | |
| Exponential Growth | 5 | |
| UK-Centric | 9 | |
| Financial Betting Primer, Part I: Bookmaking vs. Matching Platforms | 14 | |
| Financial Betting Primer, Part I: The Investment Products | 16 | |
| Financial Spread Betting | 16 | |
| Contracts For Difference | 18 | |
| Binary Betting | 20 | |
| Product Usage | 22 | |
| Instruments Traded | 22 | |
| The Tools | 23 | |
| The "Investors" | 24 | |
| Profile | 24 | |
| Lifecycle | 25 | |
| Educate, Educate, Educate | 25 | |
| The Dealers | 26 | |
| IG Index | 28 | |
| CMC Markets | 29 | |
| City Index | 30 | |
| Finspreads | 31 | |
| Cantor Index | 32 | |
| E*Trade | 33 | |
| Man Spread Trading | 33 | |
| Betfair & Ladbrokes | 34 | |
| Ireland | 34 | |
| Australia & Singapore | 34 | |
| Other | 35 | |
| Product Offerings | 36 | |
| Taking a Gamble on the Future | 39 | |
| Geographic Expansion | 39 | |
| Active Traders | 42 | |
| Conclusion | 44 | |
| Fad or Trend Question | 44 | |
| Regulation in the Equation | 44 | |
| Appendix A: Financial Bet Examples | 45 | |
| Appendix B: Financial Bet Examples | 48 | |
| Objectivity and Methodology | 51 | |
| About Celent | 52 | |
