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July 28, 2026

Today's sharp money: a Michelsen upset, a Fed parlay, and US–Iran doubts

Here's where informed money is positioning across today's resolutions and this week's most active markets — from a tennis underdog and a Fed rate parlay to Middle East geopolitics. The leans below name the exact side sharps bought and its implied price.

Resolving Today

Tennis: smart money backs Michelsen over Draper

Leaning: Alex Michelsen (44% implied)

At the Mubadala Citi DC Open, sharp bettors are taking Alex Michelsen against Jack Draper, siding with the underdog at a 44% implied price. Nearly $38K moved across just four trades ahead of today's match.

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MLB: sharps lean Over in Blue Jays–Nationals game

Leaning: Over (52% implied)

In Toronto Blue Jays vs. Washington Nationals, smart money is on the Over 8.5 runs, a near coin-flip priced at 52%. About $17K came in over four trades before first pitch today.

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Top This Week

China won't invade Taiwan before GTA VI, sharps bet

Leaning: No (50% implied)

In a novelty market on what happens first, smart money is on No — that China won't invade Taiwan before the video game GTA VI releases — with that side sitting at a 50/50 price. Over $52K has traded across three positions.

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Sharps fade a US–Iran permanent peace deal

Leaning: No (14% implied)

Smart money is taking the No side on a permanent US–Iran peace deal landing by July 31, an outcome priced around 14%. With $28K across eleven trades, it's the week's most active pick.

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Sharps back Nordone in SC GOP Senate primary

Leaning: Yes (71% implied)

Smart money likes Darline Graham Nordone to win South Carolina's Republican Senate special primary, backing Yes at a 71% implied price. A single large $12K position drove the signal, which resolves August 11.

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Sharps bet Trump lifts the Hormuz blockade

Leaning: Yes (58% implied)

Smart money leans Yes that Donald Trump announces the US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has been lifted by July 31, a 58% implied bet. Roughly $11K has traded across five positions.

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Sharps back a Fed triple-pause parlay

Leaning: Yes (90% implied)

Smart money is on Yes for the Fed to pause at all three of its next decisions — April, June and July — an outcome already priced at 90%. Nearly $45K moved across six trades ahead of the July 29 resolution.

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