SNL successor·closes in 16mo

Who will be announced as Lorne Michaels' successor at SNL?

YES means Kenan Thompson

24h volume: 0; 5,334 lifetime
Open interest: 1,713; −57 over 7d
Spread: 8¢; 100 × 5 at the touch
24h range: 5¢ – 7¢

Chance of YES

A YES contract costs 13¢ and pays $1 if it happens.

95%

costs 95¢

YES bid / ask

5¢ / 13¢

NO bid / ask

87¢ / 95¢

24h low 5¢24h high 7¢

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Price history

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Order book

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How this market resolves

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If Kenan Thompson is announced to be succeeding Lorne Michaels as showrunner of SNL before Jan 1, 2028, then the market resolves to Yes.

Settlement sources

opened: May 21, 2025 · 2:51 PM UTC
closes: Jan 1, 2028 · 3:00 PM UTC · may close early
settles by: Jan 1, 2028 · 3:00 PM UTC
ticker: KXSNL-28-KT

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