[Whale Watch] $76K NO on Santa Clara at Kentucky at 61c (12:12:30 PM ET)
Someone just bet against Santa Clara winning at Kentucky, placing $76,250 on the NO side of that market at 61c. The trade comprised 125,000 NO contracts at $0.61 each, totaling $76,250.00. The price slipped 1 cent net — from 40c to 39c — though the whale trade itself caused no immediate movement. The market now prices Santa Clara’s win probability at ~39%. Across the last 200 trades spanning 1 minute, NO volume dominates at $82,636 vs. $7,105 YES, an 88% NO skew.
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