Will Samuel Alito announce his retirement by...?

Name: Will Samuel Alito announce his retirement by...?
Start: 2026-02-17T16:27:31.224Z
End: 2026-12-31T00:00:00.000Z

Politics·Supreme Court

Will Samuel Alito announce his retirement by...?

$50,330 Vol.

Dec 31, 2026

December 31

$8,216 Vol.

50%

$50,330 Vol.

December 31

$8,216 Vol.

50%

This market will resolve to "Yes" if Samuel Alito announces that he will retire from his position as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States by the specified date at 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No". The announced timing of his retirement may be immediate, at the end of the current Supreme Court term, or at any point in the future. Any qualifying announcement from Alito will count for a "Yes" resolution, regardless of whether the announced retirement goes into effect. The resolution source for this market will be official announcements from Alito or one of his official representatives.

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The "Will Samuel Alito announce his retirement by...?" market is scheduled to resolve on or around Dec 31, 2026. This means trading will remain open and the odds will continue to shift as new information emerges until that date. The exact resolution timing depends on when the official result becomes available, as outlined in the "Rules" section on this page.

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Will Samuel Alito announce his retirement by...?

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