A taker stepped up on YES, taking the YES side of "Will the New York win the 2026 Pro Basketball Finals?" — the YES side wins if New York claims the 2026 Pro Basketball title. The taker landed on 116,728 YES contracts at 30¢ each, totaling $35,018. The book absorbed the trade cleanly, with price holding flat at 30¢ and no slippage detected across the fill. The market currently sits at 30¢ on the YES side, implying a ~30% probability of a New York championship.
📊 Last 200 trades: 200 trades over 43 minutes (1:23 PM to 2:06 PM ET), YES volume leads $45,776 to $9,518, price holding near 30¢. One $35,019 YES trade (116,728 contracts) accounts for 63% of the flow.
📊 Last 2,000 trades: 2,000 trades over 7.2 hours (6:53 AM to 2:06 PM ET), flow roughly balanced — $166,549 YES vs $98,829 NO, price holding near 30¢.
📊 Past 12 hours: 2,698 trades over 12.0 hours (2:06 AM to 2:06 PM ET), YES volume leads $254,180 to $119,720, price holding near 30¢.
🐋 About Whale Watch
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