Will Cincinnati Reds win the 2026 National League Championship Series?

Prediction markets currently give a 3% probability that Will Cincinnati Reds win the 2026 National League Championship Series?. This contract trades at 3¢ on Polymarket, closing November 1, 2026. The Cincinnati Reds are priced at just 3¢ with an extraordinarily high implied yield of 5,962.8% for "Yes" positions, reflecting the massive gap between the minimal probability and potential payout—this extreme asymmetry is typical for long-shot sports outcomes but warrants caution given the Cliff Risk Index of 32.

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3¢
Bid/Ask 3/3¢·Spread 0¢·Vol $0·OI $15,497.431·Closes Nov 1, 2026·193d remaining
0x831966cd406d54a6b09cb8352da19650463521c9e6a42901b2b7dd713a2f0bbc
7-day price13 snapshots · 4 regime
3¢3¢ current
Apr 82¢Apr 13

Analysis

4d ago

The Cincinnati Reds are priced at just 3¢ with an extraordinarily high implied yield of 5,962.8% for "Yes" positions, reflecting the massive gap between the minimal probability and potential payout—this extreme asymmetry is typical for long-shot sports outcomes but warrants caution given the Cliff Risk Index of 32. With only $100 in 24-hour volume against $13.0M in open interest, liquidity is severely constrained, meaning any meaningful position size could face substantial slippage and difficulty exiting. The market has 198 days until expiration with no price movement over the past week, suggesting the 3¢ price may be stale given the Reds' actual playoff prospects and roster developments over that timeframe.

Resolution rules

This market will resolve according to the team that wins the 2026 National League Championship Series. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the 2026 National League Championship Series per the rules of the MLB (e.g., they are eliminated in the playoffs), the corresponding market will resolve to “No”. If the 2026 National League Championship Series is cancelled, postponed after November 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or there is otherwise no winner declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “Other”. The primary resolution source will be official information from Major League Baseball (https://www.mlb.com/); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.

Indicators

IY (Yes) 6110.1%
IY (No) 5.8%
Adj IY 3055%
CRI 32
Overround -0.1%
▶ Full indicator table (5)
IndicatorValue
IY (Yes)6110.1%
IY (No)5.8%
Adj IY3055%
CRI32
Overround-0.1%

Regime

Label
neutral
Score
0.341
Spread
0¢
Computed
4/21/2026, 8:25:14 PM
Observability lowEvent type sports
Indicators computed 4/21/2026, 8:23:18 PM

Trade

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