Pair #354

Antecedent (if this happens)

KXNHL-26-PIT

Will Pittsburgh Penguins win the 2025-26 Stanley Cup Finals?

Series: KXNHL
Entity: Pittsburgh Penguins
Expiration: 2026-07-01T14:00:00Z
Volume: 1631418

YES ask: 0.0200
NO ask: 0.9900
Last: 0.0200

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Rules If the Pittsburgh Penguins win the 2025-26 Stanley Cup Finals, then the market resolves to Yes.
Consequent (then it means this happened or will happen)

KXNHLEAST-26-PIT

Eastern Conference Finals Winner?

Series: KXNHLEAST
Entity: Pittsburgh Penguins
Expiration: 2026-07-01T14:00:00Z
Volume: 218056

YES ask: 0.0300
NO ask: 0.9800
Last: 0.0300

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Rules If Pittsburgh Penguins wins the Eastern Conference Finals, then the market resolves to Yes.
LLM Screening

Confidence: high
Model: claude-sonnet-4-6
Screened: 2026-03-18T08:07:31Z

Reasoning: Pittsburgh is an Eastern Conference team. To win the Stanley Cup Finals, they must first win the Eastern Conference Finals. Winning the Cup logically necessitates having won the Eastern Conference Finals. The reverse does not hold — winning the Eastern Conference Finals means they appear in the Cup Finals but could lose.

Strategy: Buy NO on antecedent + YES on consequent
Yield: -20.80% (negative yield)
Cost: $1.0200
Days to maturity: 31
Hurdle yield: 4.22%
Excess yield: -25.02% BELOW HURDLE

Human Review

Decision: confirmed
Reviewed at: 2026-03-18T09:45:13Z

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