Card #81: Prediction markets · first deliberation-day evening snapshot
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Two unresolved platforms displayed sharply different murder-conviction estimates after the first deliberation day, underscoring that market prices are platform sentiment rather than evidence or jury information.
[VERIFIED FACT] At 7:02 p.m. ET, Polymarket displayed 31% Yes and 69% No, a 28-cent last-trade field, a 28/34-cent Yes book, $40,797.68 reported total volume, and $5,938.30 liquidity. Manifold displayed 67.31%, $3,812.48 total volume, and remained unresolved. [SPECULATION] The 36-point cross-platform gap demonstrates different platform participation, mechanics, and beliefs; neither market is evidence, a jury poll, an authenticated deliberation signal, or a dependable verdict probability. [UNKNOWN] No public information establishes why either market moved or how any participant interpreted the completed closings.
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