[Whale Watch] $42K YES on Northern Iowa at St. John’s Winner at 84c (6:25:08 PM ET)
Someone just bet $42,000 on St. John’s to win against Northern Iowa at 84c. That’s 50,000 YES contracts at 84 cents each, totaling $42,000. The trade moved the price not at all — zero slippage despite the size, though the market carries no resting liquidity. The market currently sits at 84c on the ask, implying an ~84% probability of a St. John’s victory. Across the last 200 trades spanning 20 minutes, YES volume dominates at $97,037 vs. just $154 NO.
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