[Whale Watch] $13K NO on Will Pete Buttigieg be the Democratic Presidential nominee in 2028? at 96c (11:28:05 AM ET)

Someone just bet against Pete Buttigieg securing the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination, placing $13,058 NO on the Kalshi market at 96c. The trade comprised 13,532 NO contracts at 96 cents each, totaling $13,058. The market absorbed the trade with no price movement — zero slippage, zero immediate impact. YES sits at 3.5c, implying roughly a 3–4% chance Buttigieg wins the nomination. Across the last 200 trades spanning 8.5 days, YES volume totals $7,423 vs. $26,799 NO, though contract count skews heavily YES at 88%.

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