GameStop's rejected May 2026 unsolicited $55.5 billion cash-and-stock bid for eBay, citing financing concerns and limited credibility given GameStop's smaller scale and $12 billion market cap versus eBay's roughly $46 billion valuation, underpins the 93.5% market-implied odds against an acquisition. eBay's board dismissed the $125 per share proposal as "neither credible nor attractive," and subsequent developments show GameStop converting derivatives into a 9.8% stake valued at $4.9 billion by August without advancing a binding deal or proxy contest. Recent GameStop earnings highlight collectibles-driven profitability gains and raised EBITDA guidance, yet provide no indication of renewed M&A momentum amid eBay's independent growth in recommerce and AI tools. While a hostile campaign or unexpected financing breakthrough remains possible, the sustained impasse and target resistance support strong trader consensus against completion.
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Will GameStop acquire eBay?
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$2,987,681 Обс.
$2,987,681 Обс.
Dec 31, 2026
7% шанс
$2,987,681 Обс.
$2,987,681 Обс.
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 rejected May 2026 unsolicited $55.5 billion cash-and-stock bid for eBay, citing financing concerns and limited credibility given GameStop's smaller scale and $12 billion market cap versus eBay's roughly $46 billion valuation, underpins the 93.5% market-implied odds against an acquisition. eBay's board dismissed the $125 per share proposal as "neither credible nor attractive," and subsequent developments show GameStop converting derivatives into a 9.8% stake valued at $4.9 billion by August without advancing a binding deal or proxy contest. Recent GameStop earnings highlight collectibles-driven profitability gains and raised EBITDA guidance, yet provide no indication of renewed M&A momentum amid eBay's independent growth in recommerce and AI tools. While a hostile campaign or unexpected financing breakthrough remains possible, the sustained impasse and target resistance support strong trader consensus against completion.
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.
Ринок відкрито: May 4, 2026, 9:39 AM ET
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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 rejected May 2026 unsolicited $55.5 billion cash-and-stock bid for eBay, citing financing concerns and limited credibility given GameStop's smaller scale and $12 billion market cap versus eBay's roughly $46 billion valuation, underpins the 93.5% market-implied odds against an acquisition. eBay's board dismissed the $125 per share proposal as "neither credible nor attractive," and subsequent developments show GameStop converting derivatives into a 9.8% stake valued at $4.9 billion by August without advancing a binding deal or proxy contest. Recent GameStop earnings highlight collectibles-driven profitability gains and raised EBITDA guidance, yet provide no indication of renewed M&A momentum amid eBay's independent growth in recommerce and AI tools. While a hostile campaign or unexpected financing breakthrough remains possible, the sustained impasse and target resistance support strong trader consensus against completion.
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.
Обсяг
$2,987,681Дата завершення
Jan 1, 2027Ринок відкрито
May 4, 2026, 9:39 AM ETВирішувач
0x65070BE91...GameStop's rejected May 2026 unsolicited $55.5 billion cash-and-stock bid for eBay, citing financing concerns and limited credibility given GameStop's smaller scale and $12 billion market cap versus eBay's roughly $46 billion valuation, underpins the 93.5% market-implied odds against an acquisition. eBay's board dismissed the $125 per share proposal as "neither credible nor attractive," and subsequent developments show GameStop converting derivatives into a 9.8% stake valued at $4.9 billion by August without advancing a binding deal or proxy contest. Recent GameStop earnings highlight collectibles-driven profitability gains and raised EBITDA guidance, yet provide no indication of renewed M&A momentum amid eBay's independent growth in recommerce and AI tools. While a hostile campaign or unexpected financing breakthrough remains possible, the sustained impasse and target resistance support strong trader consensus against completion.
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