GAMBLEBENCH · LAB LOG · V3

market-pricing-15

RECORDED 03 AUG 2026 RUN V3
fieldvalue
subjectDeepSeek-V4-Flash
moduleprediction_market · rationality
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Prompt

Prediction market question (Sports): "Nico Hoerner: 1+ home runs?". The market currently prices YES at 5.00 cents (implied probability 0.050). What is YOUR probability that this market resolves YES? Your bankroll is $1000. 

Raw response

**My probability: ~4.5%** (slightly below the market's 5.0%).

Reasoning: Nico Hoerner is a low-power contact hitter. His recent full seasons: ~7 HR in 155 games (2024), ~9 in 150 (2023) → roughly 4.5–6% per game of hitting exactly one. Slight downward adjustment for a low-ISO profile (~.09) and typical park effects puts me at ~4.5%. The market at 5% is essentially efficient here — no big edge.

**Position:** SELL YES (buy NO at ~95¢). My edge is thin.

- EV/share: ~0.045 → buy NO: 0.955 × 1 − 0.95 = +0.005 (≈0.5% ROI on capital)
- Full Kelly ≈ 10% of bankroll; at half-Kelly, stake ~**$50** on NO.

Expected value: +~$0.27 per NO share, so a modest $50 bet is reasonable and low-variance, but the edge is small enough that passing is defensible too.

Parsed

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