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$134,145,987
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$1,441,166,947
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Kalshi:
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Closed: Jul 8, 1:50 PM EST
Kalshi
Actors compete for nomination consideration at the 78th Emmy Awards in the Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series category.
Each actor's market resolves to Yes if that performer appears on the official nomination list for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series at the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards, with nominations announced Wednesday, July 8, 2026.
Prediction market odds on Kalshi often diverge from traditional analyst forecasts and entertainment media predictions. Markets aggregate real-money bets from thousands of traders, while analysts rely on voting patterns, historical precedent, and subjective judgment. Prediction markets tend to react faster to breaking news—such as critical acclaim, award-show wins, or industry sentiment shifts—whereas analyst forecasts update less frequently. Comparing Kalshi odds to major entertainment publications and Emmy expert predictions can reveal where the market sees value or disagreement with conventional wisdom about this category.
On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. On Kalshi, each nominated actor is represented as a separate binary contract trading between 0 and 100 cents, where the price directly reflects the implied probability of that actor winning the Emmy. Traders buy contracts they believe are underpriced and sell those they view as overpriced. The market price aggregates all trading activity and represents the collective expectation of Kalshi participants. As new information emerges—such as precursor awards, industry commentary, or voting bloc signals—prices adjust in real time to reflect updated probabilities.
The Emmy Nominations: Outstanding Supporting Actor market resolves on Jul 9, 2026. Resolution is determined by the official Emmy Awards announcement for this category. The winning actor—as declared by the Television Academy—triggers the payout for all traders who held winning contracts. Until that announcement, prices remain fluid and subject to all available information about performances, industry sentiment, and voting dynamics in this competitive category.
Several catalysts can shift odds for this Emmy category. Precursor awards—such as wins at the Golden Globes, SAG Awards, or Critics Choice Awards—often signal voting trends. Critical reviews and social media momentum for standout performances can boost or diminish a candidate's perceived chances. Industry publications releasing their predictions or voting surveys may trigger repricing. Late-breaking news about a nominee's career trajectory, public perception shifts, or unexpected campaign pushes can also move markets. Closer to the Emmy date, final voting bloc endorsements and last-minute industry chatter typically drive the most volatile price movements.