🌍Geopolitics/POLYMARKET/May 11, 2026
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Israeli forces cross the Litani River by June 30?

PRISM
39.4%
MARKET (PUBLISH)
45.5%
MARKET (SETTLED)
100%
MOVE
+55pp

PRISM detected 3.4pp overconfidence — market held

PRISM estimated 39% against the market's 46%. This time, the market was right — a calibration data point.

PRISM MISSED0% return
ISSUED FORECASTMay 6, 2026 at 8:05 AM
MODERATE · OVERPRICED+3.4ppPRISM 39% · Market 46%
Live view diverged · PRISM reclassified to NONE with edge now +0.0pp. The issued forecast above is the historical commitment scored on the public ledger.
PRISM
39.4%
VS
MARKET
45.5%
EDGE DETECTED3.4pp
WEAK
MODERATE
STRONG
EXTREME
OUTCOME
YES
FORECAST
MODERATE
DIRECTION
OVERPRICED
CONFIDENCE
LOW
ACCURACY EDGE
-5
PUBLISHED
May 11, 2026
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What happened

This market resolved YES on May 12, 2026. The market's pricing turned out to be more accurate than PRISM's assessment.

Forecast Tape

9 events
  1. May 4, 8:08 PMPUBLISHED

    Prism 35% vs market 41% — NONE FAIR

  2. May 6, 8:05 AMRE-ANALYZED

    Forecast NONE → MODERATE at Prism 39%

  3. May 7, 12:10 AMRE-ANALYZED

    Forecast MODERATE → NONE at Prism 41%

  4. May 8, 12:06 PMMARKET MOVED

    Market 41% → 62% (+21pp)

  5. May 9, 10:05 AMMARKET MOVED

    Market 62% → 53% (-9pp)

  6. May 10, 12:06 PMMARKET MOVED

    Market 53% → 77% (+25pp)

  7. May 10, 6:05 PMMARKET MOVED

    Market 77% → 59% (-19pp)

  8. May 11, 8:06 PMMARKET MOVED

    Market 59% → 64% (+5pp)

  9. May 12, 1:36 PMRESOLVED YES

    Resolved YES. Market was closer than Prism on this call.

2

What the market believed

MARKET PRICE · AT FORECAST TIME
45.5%

The market was pricing this event at 45.5% probability when PRISM generated its forecast. PRISM assessed this was too high — the market was overconfident.

3

What PRISM believed

PRISM PROBABILITY
39.4%
EDGE DETECTED
3.4pp
FORECAST
MODERATE OVERPRICED
Confidence
LOW
Kelly Reference
N/A
PRISM Sizing (¼ Kelly · cap 5%)
N/A
PRISM REASONING
  • Estimated probability is 66%, modestly above the 63.5% market price
  • The key risk is a future escalation leading to limited ground incursions crossing the Litani despite diplomatic pressure
FACTORS FOR
  • +Ongoing Israel–Hezbollah tensions with repeated cross‑border military activity
  • +Historical precedent for Israeli operations reaching or crossing the Litani
  • +Two‑year window leaves time for conflict escalation dynamics
  • +Domestic Israeli pressure to push Hezbollah farther from border
FACTORS AGAINST
  • Strong UNIFIL and LAF presence around the Litani line
  • High diplomatic costs of deep incursion into Lebanon
  • US and international incentives to contain escalation
  • Crossing requires overt, credibly reported ground movement, not just strikes
RESOLUTION PATHS MODELED
Limited IDF ground raid pushes past Litani during escalation38%
Broader Israel–Hezbollah war with deep advance past Litani18%
Previously clandestine crossing later confirmed by credible reporting10%
Evidence 38%
SOURCES (1)
last day
  • Who Wants Hezbollah to Stay Armed? - Foreign Policyforeignpolicy.com

    It saw some early success seizing weapons and deploying Lebanese Armed Forces soldiers south of the Litani River. Then came the U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran, ...

    May 11Open →

PRISM RETRIEVES EVIDENCE FROM A CURATED LIST OF PRIMARY WIRES + OFFICIAL SOURCES

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Why the gap existed

Prism's 6.1% edge call was wrong — market was right

CALIBRATION SCORECARD
PRISM ACCURACY
0.138
MARKET ACCURACY
0.133
EDGE
-4.6
Brier edge
The market's probability estimate was more accurate than PRISM's on this call.
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How this forecast played out

1.PRISM analyzed Israeli forces cross the Litani River by June 30?, classifying it as overpriced at 45.5%.
2.Forecast classification: MODERATE OVERPRICED — PRISM estimate 39.4% vs market 45.5%.
3.Kelly reference at forecast time: —% (¼ Kelly, capped at 5%; mathematical reference only — not a position recommendation).
4.Outcome: resolved YES.

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PRISM: v0.9.115-official-connector-evidence·Forecasted: May 11, 2026·Resolved: May 12, 2026·polymarket
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