12% — Will Alison Oliver perform as Moneypenny in the next James Bond film
Kalshi 12% · 19 contracts · $21 volume · medium confidence
Updated 2026-09-21 20:22:58 UTC

Why this matters:
This probability estimates the likelihood that Alison Oliver will be cast as Moneypenny in the upcoming James Bond film. The 10% probability reflects modest odds compared to several competing actresses, though specific casting announcements remain unconfirmed. Market participants are pricing in the relatively low historical frequency of established actors reprising the Moneypenny role, as well as limited public signals about Oliver's involvement in the Bond franchise. The main factors affecting this probability would be official studio announcements, casting news from Entertainment Weekly or Variety, or statements from producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson. The central uncertainty resolves when the production company announces the full cast for the next Bond film, which typically occurs 12-18 months before release. Until then, traders are making assessments based on industry speculation and previous casting patterns rather than confirmed information.

Key factors:
- No official casting announcement has been made as of July 2026 for the Moneypenny role in the next Bond film
- Alison Oliver's profile and previous roles relative to the specific acting demands of the Moneypenny character
- The production timeline for the next Bond film and typical pre-release casting announcement windows
- Competing actresses have similar or lower probability estimates, suggesting distributed market uncertainty rather than strong consensus on any single candidate
- Historical patterns of whether established British actresses or newcomers have been cast in the Moneypenny role in recent Bond productions

Contracts:
- Will Margaret Qualley perform as a principal female character opposite James Bond referred to by major entertainment media as a “Bond girl” in the next James Bond film?: Margaret Qualley — 31¢ Kalshi $21 (weight 100%)
- Will Peter Dinklage perform as Villain in the next James Bond film?: Peter Dinklage — 7¢ Kalshi $0 (weight 0%)
- Will Rosamund Pike perform as Villain in the next James Bond film?: Rosamund Pike — 7¢ Kalshi $0 (weight 0%)
- Will Idris Elba perform as Villain in the next James Bond film?: Idris Elba — 15¢ Kalshi $0 (weight 0%)
- Will Barry Keoghan perform as Villain in the next James Bond film?: Barry Keoghan — 18¢ Kalshi $0 (weight 0%)
- Will Cillian Murphy perform as Villain in the next James Bond film?: Cillian Murphy — 19¢ Kalshi $0 (weight 0%)
- Will Oscar Isaac perform as Villain in the next James Bond film?: Oscar Isaac — 8¢ Kalshi $0 (weight 0%)
- Will Adam Driver perform as Villain in the next James Bond film?: Adam Driver — 5¢ Kalshi $0 (weight 0%)
- ... and 11 more

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## Methodology

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## SF Signal

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*Last verified: 2026-09-21T20:20:51.574Z*

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