Week of 26 Oct 2026

Biggest stories

1. Thunder's Jalen Williams Suffers Leg Injury in Loss to Clippers 3 publishers · 26 Oct
2. Lions' Jahmyr Gibbs Avoids Serious Injury After Awkward Slide in Win Over Packers 2 publishers · 26 Oct
3. US Voters Feel Anxious Ahead of Midterms in Pennsylvania Focus Group 1 publishers · 26 Oct
4. Lula Faces Political Challenges After Stunning Victory 1 publishers · 26 Oct
5. Ombudsman criticizes Labor's aged care algorithm as unfair and opaque 1 publishers · 26 Oct
6. Western Sydney Airport Opens With Uncertain Prospects 1 publishers · 26 Oct
7. Letter: How World Bank gets private capital to low-income countries 1 publishers · 26 Oct
8. UK teapot capitalism debate sparks academic critique 1 publishers · 26 Oct

Biggest swings

Markets on our stories whose odds covered the widest range during the week.

• Sioux Falls: Justin Boulais vs Sebastian Dominko Between 8% and 67%
• Kenneth Walker III records 75+ rushing yards and 75+ receiving yards in a single game Between 10% and 62% · On: Chiefs' Kenneth Walker III Returns to Seattle for Week 7 Matchup
• Sioux Falls: Benjamin Willwerth vs Duncan Chan Between 38% and 77%
• India A Between 17% and 41% · On: India beat Pakistan for Asian Games cricket gold as West Indies level T20 series
• Will Kansas have more than 5.5 wins during the 2026 CFB season? Between 23% and 47% · On: Kansas Football Faces Arizona State in Union Jack Classic at Wembley Stadium
• Will Bitcoin dip to $79,000 on October 25? Between 7% and 28%
• Minnesota Between 72% and 92%

Close calls the market got right

• ✓Called itDetroit Favourite a day out: Yes at 62% · Result: Yes · 26 Oct 2026On: Lions Announce Starting Center Against Packers With Branch Return
• ✓Called itKenneth Walker III Favourite a day out: No at 84% · Result: No · 26 Oct 2026On: Chiefs' Kenneth Walker III Returns to Seattle for Week 7 Matchup
• ✓Called itSam LaPorta: 1+ Favourite a day out: No at 64% · Result: No · 26 Oct 2026On: Lions' Campbell Downplays Sam LaPorta's Contract Frustration
• ✓Called itSpread: Lions (-10.5) Favourite a day out: Packers at 75% · Result: Packers · 26 Oct 2026
• ✓Called itJapan Women's Open: Tereza Valentova vs Shuai Zhang Favourite a day out: Tereza Valentova at 70% · Result: Tereza Valentova · 26 Oct 2026
• ✓Called itJapan Women's Open: Lanlana Tararudee vs Kaitlin Quevedo Favourite a day out: Lanlana Tararudee at 62% · Result: Lanlana Tararudee · 26 Oct 2026
• ✓Called itSpread: Thunder (-17.5) Favourite a day out: Clippers at 61% · Result: Clippers · 26 Oct 2026
• ✓Called itSpread: Cardinals (-3.5) Favourite a day out: Broncos at 81% · Result: Broncos · 26 Oct 2026

Favourites that lost

• ✕MissedLos Angeles R: 3+ wins in first 8 weeks Favourite a day out: No at 100% · Result: Yes · 26 Oct 2026
• ✕MissedDenver: 5+ wins in first 12 weeks Favourite a day out: No at 100% · Result: Yes · 26 Oct 2026
• ✕MissedLos Angeles R: 3+ wins in first 12 weeks Favourite a day out: No at 100% · Result: Yes · 26 Oct 2026
• ✕MissedExact Score: Sporting CP 1 - 2 Académico de Viseu FC? Favourite a day out: No at 98% · Result: Yes · 26 Oct 2026
• ✕MissedWill Académico de Viseu FC win on 2026-10-25? Favourite a day out: No at 94% · Result: Yes · 26 Oct 2026
• ✕MissedSport Boys Association vs. FC Cajamarca: O/U 5.5 Favourite a day out: Under at 93% · Result: Over · 26 Oct 2026
• ✕MissedAcadémico de Viseu FC leading at halftime? Favourite a day out: No at 91% · Result: Yes · 26 Oct 2026
• ✕MissedSpread: Timberwolves (-15.5) Favourite a day out: Raptors at 90% · Result: Timberwolves · 26 Oct 2026

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