| Outcome | Probability | Yes Bid | Yes Ask | 24h Change | Volume | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Korea | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Resolved |
| Cuba | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Resolved |
| Panama | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Resolved |
| Brazil | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Resolved |
| Nicaragua | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Resolved |
| Mexico | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Resolved |
| Czechia | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Resolved |
| ✓ Dominican Republic | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Resolved |
| Netherlands | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Resolved |
| Puerto Rico | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Resolved |
| Colombia | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Resolved |
| Australia | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Resolved |
| Great Britain | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Resolved |
| Chinese Taipei | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Resolved |
| Israel | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Resolved |
| Japan | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Venezuela | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Canada | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Resolved |
| ✓ Italy | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Resolved |
| ✓ USA | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Resolved |
This prediction market covers which teams or scenarios will result in the World Baseball Classic semifinals; it matters because semifinalists determine the tournament favorites and influence betting, team strategy, and fan expectations.
The World Baseball Classic is an international baseball tournament featuring professional players from MLB and other leagues, first held in 2006 with irregular scheduling since. Tournament structure typically includes pool play followed by knockout rounds, so semifinal qualification depends on pool results, tiebreakers, roster composition, and short‑tournament variance.
Market prices reflect the collective judgment of traders about which outcomes will occur and update as new information (injuries, roster moves, game results) arrives; use price changes and trade activity as signals rather than fixed forecasts.
Close time is listed as TBD; markets like this typically remain open until semifinal spots are effectively decided or until the organizer sets a closing time prior to the semifinals. Expect closure rules to follow the tournament schedule and official game results.
This market contains 20 distinct outcomes representing specific teams or qualification scenarios tied to reaching the tournament semifinals; outcomes may include individual teams, head‑to‑head advancement scenarios, or other structured qualification propositions defined by the market creator.
Late roster announcements or withdrawals can move prices quickly because top players materially change a team’s odds of advancing; markets typically react to confirmed roster and availability news, so monitor official rosters and injury reports closely.
Historical performance provides context and indicates national program strength, but short tournaments are heavily influenced by current rosters, pitching matchups, and small‑sample variance; use past results as one input among several rather than a definitive predictor.
Traded volume indicates market interest and liquidity: higher volume generally means prices incorporate more information and are less prone to erratic moves, while relatively low volume can make prices more sensitive to individual trades. Consider volume alongside price history and news flow when assessing market signals.