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Kalshi and Polymarket Nail 19 Oscar Winners, Miss Key Categories

3/17/2026

Summary

Story summary

Kalshi and Polymarket identified 19 of 24 Oscar winners at the 2026 Academy Awards, with results in major categories.
They mispredicted five categories, One Battle After Another for Best Cinematography, which Sinners won.
Two People Exchanging Saliva and The Singers tied for Best Live Action Short Film, with Polymarket awarding The Singers by alphabetical order.
The Perfect Neighbor was favored for Best Documentary but lost to Mr. Nobody Against Putin.

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Story summary

Kalshi and Polymarket identified 19 of 24 Oscar winners at the 2026 Academy Awards, with results in major categories.
They mispredicted five categories, One Battle After Another for Best Cinematography, which Sinners won.
Two People Exchanging Saliva and The Singers tied for Best Live Action Short Film, with Polymarket awarding The Singers by alphabetical order.
The Perfect Neighbor was favored for Best Documentary but lost to Mr. Nobody Against Putin.