Sunday, Sep 27, 2009
Intrade has listed a market on the last prisoner, or prisoners, being released or transferred out of the Guantanamo Bay detention camp before the end of this year.
This market can be found under Current Events -- Guantanamo.
Contract Rules:
This contract will settle (expire) at 100 ($10.00) if the last prisoner (or prisoners) held in Guantanamo Bay detention camp is transferred or released from camp before midnight ET on 31 Dec 2009 This contract will settle (expire) at 0 ($0.00) if the last prisoner (or prisoners) held in Guantanamo Bay detention camp is not transferred or released from camp before midnight ET on 31 Dec 2009 Expiry will be based official announcements from the US Government relating to Guantanamo Bay, as reported by three independent and reliable media sources. Once it has been confirmed publically that the last prisoner has left the camp the contract will be expired at 100.
Due to the nature of this contract please also see Contract Rule 1.7 Unforeseen Circumstances.
The Exchange reserves the right to invoke Contract Rule 1.8 (Time Protection) if deemed appropriate.
Any changes to the result after the contract has expired will not be taken into account - Exchange Rule 1.4
Please contact the exchange by emailing help@intrade.com if you have any questions regarding this contract before you place a trade.