Game 2: Houston at Los Angeles L Winner?

Prediction markets currently give a 56% probability that Game 2: Houston at Los Angeles L Winner?. This contract trades at 56¢ on Kalshi, closing May 6, 2026. The Houston at Los Angeles L Winner market is pricing Los Angeles at just 39¢ despite the contract closing in 18 days, implying an extraordinarily high 3,610% annualized yield on the Yes side—a red flag suggesting either severe mispricing or that resolution is imminent and the original April 21 game date has passed.

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56¢
Bid/Ask 54/56¢·Spread 2¢·Vol $7,290,732.2·OI $7,784,571.93·Closes May 6, 2026·14d remaining
KXNBAGAME-26APR21HOULAL-LAL
7-day price316 snapshots · 86 regime
51¢46¢ current
Apr 1514¢Apr 22

Analysis

4d ago

The Houston at Los Angeles L Winner market is pricing Los Angeles at just 39¢ despite the contract closing in 18 days, implying an extraordinarily high 3,610% annualized yield on the Yes side—a red flag suggesting either severe mispricing or that resolution is imminent and the original April 21 game date has passed. The 7-day price collapse from 14¢ to 36¢ combined with 620% realized volatility indicates this contract may already be resolved or the game has occurred, making the current pricing potentially stale; with only $3,891 in 24-hour volume and $4,840 open interest, liquidity is thin enough that the 3¢ spread could mask significant execution slippage. The neutral regime score and 1.8 info arrivals per hour suggest no major news catalyst is driving current positioning, so traders should verify whether this game has already concluded before entering any position.

Resolution rules

If Los Angeles L wins the Game 2: Houston at Los Angeles L professional basketball game originally scheduled for Apr 21, 2026, then the market resolves to Yes.

Indicators

IY (Yes) 5550.9%
IY (No) 1229.3%
Adj IY 5377%
CRI 2
RV 318%
VR 0.47
▶ Full indicator table (8)
IndicatorValue
IY (Yes)5550.9%
IY (No)1229.3%
Adj IY5377%
CRI2
RV318%
VR0.47
IAR0.9/h
LAS0.03

Regime

Label
neutral
Score
0.5
Spread
2¢
Computed
4/22/2026, 3:22:15 AM
Has orderbookIndicators computed 4/22/2026, 3:08:23 AM

Trade

View on kalshisf trade KXNBAGAME-26APR21HOULAL-LAL yes 100

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