GameStop’s unsolicited, non-binding $55.5 billion cash-and-stock bid for eBay at $125 per share, announced May 3, 2026, drives the 85.5% market-implied odds against completion. The proposal from the much smaller video-game retailer, which holds only a 5% stake and relies partly on new equity issuance plus up to $20 billion in third-party financing, faces steep execution hurdles including eBay board resistance, antitrust review, and shareholder dilution concerns. Analysts have highlighted the deal’s long-shot nature given the companies’ disparate scale and lack of prior discussions, with eBay confirming receipt but signaling no engagement. No material updates have emerged in the subsequent weeks to shift consensus away from rejection or withdrawal.
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Will GameStop acquire eBay?
$1,198,794 Vol.
$1,198,794 Vol.
Dec 31, 2026
$1,198,794 Vol.
$1,198,794 Vol.
Dec 31, 2026
This market will resolve to "Yes" if it is officially announced that eBay will be, has been, or is being acquired by or merged with GameStop, by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".
Mergers or acquisitions involving eBay or its parent company, eBay Inc., and GameStop or its parent company (if applicable), will qualify.
An announcement by eBay or GameStop within this market's timeframe will qualify for a "Yes" resolution, regardless of whether or when the announced acquisition/merger actually occurs.
Announcements of partial sales may count, as long as GameStop acquires a controlling interest in eBay. A “controlling interest” refers to a change in ownership sufficient to control the company’s strategic decisions (typically more than 50% of equity, or equivalent control via voting and governance rights). Transactions or investments that do not result in a transfer of controlling interest will not count.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from eBay and GameStop; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.GameStop’s unsolicited, non-binding $55.5 billion cash-and-stock bid for eBay at $125 per share, announced May 3, 2026, drives the 85.5% market-implied odds against completion. The proposal from the much smaller video-game retailer, which holds only a 5% stake and relies partly on new equity issuance plus up to $20 billion in third-party financing, faces steep execution hurdles including eBay board resistance, antitrust review, and shareholder dilution concerns. Analysts have highlighted the deal’s long-shot nature given the companies’ disparate scale and lack of prior discussions, with eBay confirming receipt but signaling no engagement. No material updates have emerged in the subsequent weeks to shift consensus away from rejection or withdrawal.
This market will resolve to "Yes" if it is officially announced that eBay will be, has been, or is being acquired by or merged with GameStop, by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".
Mergers or acquisitions involving eBay or its parent company, eBay Inc., and GameStop or its parent company (if applicable), will qualify.
An announcement by eBay or GameStop within this market's timeframe will qualify for a "Yes" resolution, regardless of whether or when the announced acquisition/merger actually occurs.
Announcements of partial sales may count, as long as GameStop acquires a controlling interest in eBay. A “controlling interest” refers to a change in ownership sufficient to control the company’s strategic decisions (typically more than 50% of equity, or equivalent control via voting and governance rights). Transactions or investments that do not result in a transfer of controlling interest will not count.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from eBay and GameStop; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Mergers or acquisitions involving eBay or its parent company, eBay Inc., and GameStop or its parent company (if applicable), will qualify.
An announcement by eBay or GameStop within this market's timeframe will qualify for a "Yes" resolution, regardless of whether or when the announced acquisition/merger actually occurs.
Announcements of partial sales may count, as long as GameStop acquires a controlling interest in eBay. A “controlling interest” refers to a change in ownership sufficient to control the company’s strategic decisions (typically more than 50% of equity, or equivalent control via voting and governance rights). Transactions or investments that do not result in a transfer of controlling interest will not count.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from eBay and GameStop; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Pasar Dibuka: May 4, 2026, 9:39 AM ET
Volume
$1,198,794Tanggal Berakhir
Dec 31, 2026Pasar Dibuka
May 4, 2026, 9:39 AM ETResolver
0x65070BE91...This market will resolve to "Yes" if it is officially announced that eBay will be, has been, or is being acquired by or merged with GameStop, by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".
Mergers or acquisitions involving eBay or its parent company, eBay Inc., and GameStop or its parent company (if applicable), will qualify.
An announcement by eBay or GameStop within this market's timeframe will qualify for a "Yes" resolution, regardless of whether or when the announced acquisition/merger actually occurs.
Announcements of partial sales may count, as long as GameStop acquires a controlling interest in eBay. A “controlling interest” refers to a change in ownership sufficient to control the company’s strategic decisions (typically more than 50% of equity, or equivalent control via voting and governance rights). Transactions or investments that do not result in a transfer of controlling interest will not count.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from eBay and GameStop; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.GameStop’s unsolicited, non-binding $55.5 billion cash-and-stock bid for eBay at $125 per share, announced May 3, 2026, drives the 85.5% market-implied odds against completion. The proposal from the much smaller video-game retailer, which holds only a 5% stake and relies partly on new equity issuance plus up to $20 billion in third-party financing, faces steep execution hurdles including eBay board resistance, antitrust review, and shareholder dilution concerns. Analysts have highlighted the deal’s long-shot nature given the companies’ disparate scale and lack of prior discussions, with eBay confirming receipt but signaling no engagement. No material updates have emerged in the subsequent weeks to shift consensus away from rejection or withdrawal.
This market will resolve to "Yes" if it is officially announced that eBay will be, has been, or is being acquired by or merged with GameStop, by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".
Mergers or acquisitions involving eBay or its parent company, eBay Inc., and GameStop or its parent company (if applicable), will qualify.
An announcement by eBay or GameStop within this market's timeframe will qualify for a "Yes" resolution, regardless of whether or when the announced acquisition/merger actually occurs.
Announcements of partial sales may count, as long as GameStop acquires a controlling interest in eBay. A “controlling interest” refers to a change in ownership sufficient to control the company’s strategic decisions (typically more than 50% of equity, or equivalent control via voting and governance rights). Transactions or investments that do not result in a transfer of controlling interest will not count.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from eBay and GameStop; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Mergers or acquisitions involving eBay or its parent company, eBay Inc., and GameStop or its parent company (if applicable), will qualify.
An announcement by eBay or GameStop within this market's timeframe will qualify for a "Yes" resolution, regardless of whether or when the announced acquisition/merger actually occurs.
Announcements of partial sales may count, as long as GameStop acquires a controlling interest in eBay. A “controlling interest” refers to a change in ownership sufficient to control the company’s strategic decisions (typically more than 50% of equity, or equivalent control via voting and governance rights). Transactions or investments that do not result in a transfer of controlling interest will not count.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from eBay and GameStop; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$1,200,212Tanggal Berakhir
Dec 31, 2026Pasar Dibuka
May 4, 2026, 9:39 AM ETResolver
0x65070BE91...GameStop’s unsolicited, non-binding $55.5 billion cash-and-stock bid for eBay at $125 per share, announced May 3, 2026, drives the 85.5% market-implied odds against completion. The proposal from the much smaller video-game retailer, which holds only a 5% stake and relies partly on new equity issuance plus up to $20 billion in third-party financing, faces steep execution hurdles including eBay board resistance, antitrust review, and shareholder dilution concerns. Analysts have highlighted the deal’s long-shot nature given the companies’ disparate scale and lack of prior discussions, with eBay confirming receipt but signaling no engagement. No material updates have emerged in the subsequent weeks to shift consensus away from rejection or withdrawal.
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