Short Answer

Both the model and the market expect the get-in price for the World Cup Semi-Final at AT&T Stadium to be Above $1750, with no compelling evidence of mispricing.

1. Market Behavior & Drivers

This contract has followed a sustained downward trend, decaying from an opening price of 99.0% to a current probability of 40.0%. The period between July 7 and July 11 was exceptionally volatile, seeing four major price swings. The market dropped 18.0 percentage points on July 7, spiked 13.0 points on July 8, then fell 24.0 points and 21.0 points on July 9 and July 11, respectively.
The price action appears to be driven by a mix of fundamental news and technical factors. The drop on July 7 is attributed to news reports on FIFA's controversial ticket pricing. The subsequent 13.0 point spike on July 8 was likely a systemic anomaly, as similar movements were reported in unrelated markets. No specific catalyst has been identified for the large price drops on July 9 and July 11.
Total traded volume is 2,403 contracts. The most recent decline to the contract's all-time low of 40.0% occurred on volume of 21.73 contracts, suggesting conviction behind the move. This 40.0% level now establishes a new support floor. The overall price trajectory from near-certainty to its current state reflects a strong negative shift in market sentiment, with participants now pricing a 60% chance that the get-in price will resolve below the contract's specified threshold.
  • Since last update (~46h): 'Above $2000' edge flipped; model dropped 28.7pp, market 60.0pp (market_led).
  • Headline 'Above $1750' model (-20.4pp) and market (-33.0pp) probabilities dropped, compressing the edge (market_led).
  • Confidence score declined by 1.0pp, reflecting reduced certainty.
  • 'Above $3750' model uniquely increased 1.9pp while market dropped 17.0pp, compressing the edge (market_led).
  • Price likely holds above $1750, near the $1,853 secondary market 'get-in' price.
  • Recent median semi-final ticket prices have dropped significantly.
  • Market resolves before the match, missing any typical last-minute price surge.

Current Context

The World Cup semi-final at AT&T Stadium is confirmed for July 14, 2026. This match, identified as Match 101, is scheduled to commence at 19:00 local time (7:00 PM local time) [1][2][3][4][5]. No semi-final match is scheduled for July 13th, 2026, at AT&T Stadium [1][6][7][8].
Official and secondary market pricing for the semi-final shows significant costs. Ticketmaster lists an event for a World Cup Semifinal (France vs. Winner of Match 98) at AT&T Stadium on July 14, 2026 [5]. Official "get-in" pricing for FIFA World Cup matches is typically handled through FIFA's official ticketing platform and resale portal, rather than standard public secondary markets [5]. Hospitality packages for the semi-final at Dallas Stadium begin at approximately $7,400 USD per person [9]. Secondary market ticket prices for these high-stakes matches can exceed $1,000 per ticket, though market availability varies [10].
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  10. 10World Cup 2026 Host Guide: Arlingtonsofascore.com

2. Price Chart

Historical Price (Probability)

Outcome probability
Date

3. Significant Price Movements

Notable price changes detected in the chart, along with research into what caused each movement.

Outcome: Above $2000

📉 July 11, 2026: 42.0pp drop

Price decreased from 43.0% to 1.0%

What happened: The provided web research does not identify any market event or catalyst corresponding to a 42.0 percentage point drop for the "Get-in price of World Cup Semi-Final - AT&T Stadium - Above $2000" market on July 11, 2026 [1]. Current secondary market prices for these semi-final tickets are reported to be well above $2,000, ranging from $2,018 to $2,700, making such a drop in the "Above $2000" probability counter-intuitive given the facts [2][3]. No social media activity from key figures, traditional news, or market structure factors were found that would explain or coincide with the specified price decline. Based on the available information, social media was irrelevant to this uncorroborated market movement.

Outcome: Above $2250

📉 July 10, 2026: 25.0pp drop

Price decreased from 42.0% to 17.0%

What happened: The primary driver of the prediction market price drop was the significant decline in World Cup semi-final ticket prices in early July 2026. Traditional news outlets reported that semi-final median prices were down 34% by July 9 compared to June 30, 2026 [4]. This market adjustment was attributed to the elimination of all three host nations (U.S., Mexico, Canada) from the tournament, leading to reduced demand and speculative pricing adjustments [4]. This news and market data appeared to lead the prediction market's movement on July 10. Social media was not identified as a primary driver.

Outcome: Above $2500

📉 July 09, 2026: 36.0pp drop

Price decreased from 55.0% to 19.0%

What happened: The primary driver for the 36.0 percentage point drop in the "Above $2500" outcome for World Cup Semi-Final get-in prices at AT&T Stadium on July 09, 2026, cannot be identified from the provided research. While the World Cup is mentioned, the available references pertain to other matches or general discussions, with no specific social media posts or news reports directly addressing 2026 semi-final ticket prices around that date [5][6][7][8][9][10]. In fact, existing data on official hospitality and premium tickets indicates prices are significantly above $2,500 [11][12][13][14]. Consequently, social media activity appears to be irrelevant to this price movement based on the given information.

📈 July 08, 2026: 15.0pp spike

Price increased from 41.0% to 56.0%

What happened: The 15.0 percentage point spike on July 8, 2026, in the prediction market "Get-in price of World Cup Semi-Final - AT&T Stadium" was likely a systemic anomaly rather than driven by specific news or social media. Similar 15.0 percentage point spikes were observed across multiple unrelated prediction markets during July 2026, suggesting a platform-wide or data reporting issue [15]. There is no evidence of targeted social media activity from key figures or breaking news announcements directly related to World Cup ticket prices that coincided with this precise spike [8][16][17][18][19][20]. Therefore, social media was irrelevant to this particular price movement.

Outcome: Above $3750

📉 July 07, 2026: 46.0pp drop

Price decreased from 51.0% to 5.0%

What happened: The primary driver of the 46.0 percentage point drop in the "Above $3750" prediction market for the World Cup Semi-Final 'get-in' price on July 07, 2026, appears to be traditional news reporting on FIFA's ticket pricing controversies. FIFA's pricing structure for the 2026 World Cup has faced significant controversy and investigation due to sharp price increases and the use of variable/dynamic pricing models [21]. This widespread scrutiny and potential for intervention likely led market participants to anticipate that "get-in" prices might not sustain levels above $3750, thus driving down the prediction market. Based on the provided sources, social media activity was irrelevant as a primary or contributing driver.
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  21. 21FIFA Under Investigation Over 2026 World Cup Ticket Pricessofascore.com

4. Market Data

Contract Snapshot

Contract details not available.

Market Discussion

As of July 11, 2026, the lowest available resale ticket price ("get-in price") for the World Cup semi-final at AT&T Stadium on July 14, 2026, is widely reported between $2,156 and $2,323 on secondary marketplaces [1][2][3][4]. Prediction markets are hosting bets on whether this price will exceed thresholds such as $3,750, $4,000, and $4,250 as of July 13, 2026, indicating notable speculative interest [1][2]. Fan commentary is characterized by widespread outrage over "extortionate" and "inconceivable" costs, criticizing dynamic pricing and the perceived inaccessibility of the event, with some resorting to financing tickets [5][6][7].

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  3. 3World Cup 2026 tickets in Dallas | SeatGeekseatgeek.com
  4. 4How much are World Cup tickets? Dallas semifinal seats remain - AOLaol.com
  5. 5Fans outraged at 2026 World Cup's 'inconceivable' ticket pricesdallasnews.com
  6. 6Fans praise 2026 World Cup but grumble about ticket costs | Fort Worth Star-Telegramstar-telegram.com
  7. 7Tickets for World Cup games at AT&T Stadium among most expensivedallasnews.com

5. Trader Dashboard

This scorecard was computed Jul 11, 2026 and may not reflect current market conditions.

Trust profile
Event quality17
Poor
Liquidity
6

12 contracts · worst first

Above $22501
Very thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

Above $27501
Very thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

Above $30001
Very thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

Above $32501
Very thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

Above $37501
Very thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

Above $40001
Very thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

Above $42501
Very thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

Above $45001
Very thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

Above $25002
Very thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

Above $35002
Very thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

Above $200019
Very thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

Above $175037
Very thin · low confidence

Light recent trading — size may not fill near the screen price.

Move quality
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No reading right now

12 contracts · worst first

Above $175067
Mostly confirmed · high confidence

Volume is light/neutral for the move

Above $250069
Mostly confirmed · high confidence

Volume is light/neutral for the move

Above $200071
Confirmed · high confidence

Volume is light/neutral for the move

Above $2250—
No significant move

No significant move: |move| 0.00 log-odds, 0.0c, vol 0

Above $2750—
No significant move

No significant move: |move| 0.08 log-odds, 1.0c, vol 5

Above $3000—
No significant move

No significant move: |move| 0.00 log-odds, 0.0c, vol 0

Above $3250—
No significant move

No significant move: |move| 0.00 log-odds, 0.0c, vol 0

Above $3500—
No significant move

No significant move: |move| 0.12 log-odds, 1.0c, vol 61

Above $3750—
No significant move

No significant move: |move| 0.00 log-odds, 0.0c, vol 0

Above $4000—
No significant move

No significant move: |move| 0.00 log-odds, 0.0c, vol 0

Above $4250—
No significant move

No significant move: |move| 0.00 log-odds, 0.0c, vol 0

Above $4500—
No significant move

No significant move: |move| 0.00 log-odds, 0.0c, vol 0

Rule clarity
—Clear

Rules read clean and objective

12 contracts · worst first

Above $175095
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
Above $225095
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
Above $275095
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
Above $250095
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
Above $300095
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
Above $325095
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
Above $350095
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
Above $375095
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
Above $400095
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
Above $425095
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
Above $450095
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear
Above $200095
Clear · high confidence

Objective result from a trusted source (allowlist)

allowlist · Clear

trader_dashboard_lean_v1.13 · computed Jul 11, 2026

6. What market dynamics, such as specific team matchups or star player availability, could trigger major price volatility for the Dallas semi-final ticket between the quarter-finals and the July 13 resolution date?

Primary Volatility DriverSpecific teams remaining, major soccer nations, or star players [1]
Pricing ModelFIFA's dynamic pricing model [2][3][4]
Secondary Market InfluenceElite football nations (e.g., Argentina, England, Netherlands) [5][6][7]
Team progression and star players significantly impact semi-final ticket prices. Major price volatility for a Dallas semi-final ticket is primarily driven by the specific teams remaining in the tournament, particularly the presence of major soccer nations or star players [1]. The advancement of elite football nations with large fan bases, such as Argentina, England, and the Netherlands, is a key market dynamic [5][6][7]. Historically, matches involving global superstars like Lionel Messi have generated significant price premiums [8]. The recent elimination of host nations and other high-demand teams has already led to a sharp decline in median ticket prices, underscoring how future team progressions will continue to induce volatility [1][9].
FIFA's dynamic pricing model heavily influences ticket volatility post-matchup confirmation. This model continuously adjusts ticket prices based on real-time demand and availability [2][3][4]. Demand for specific venue tickets accelerates significantly once the participating teams in a match are confirmed, with the availability of inventory on the official resale platform also impacting prices [2][5]. This dynamic system, alongside the correction of speculative 'aspirational' pricing initially set by brokers before team matchups are known, plays a crucial role in subsequent price fluctuations [9]. Notably, lower-bowl and premium inventory typically demonstrate greater price resilience compared to upper-deck tickets [9].
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7. How did secondary market ticket prices for the 2022 World Cup semi-finals in Qatar evolve relative to face value, and what does this historical precedent imply for the 2026 match at AT&T Stadium?

2022 WC Semi-final Resale Price Range$1,500 to $25,000 [1][2]
2026 WC AT&T Stadium Semi-final Get-in Price (July 2026)$1,853 [3][4]
2026 WC Semi-final Median Price Drop (since June 30)34% [5][6]
Secondary market tickets for the 2022 World Cup semi-finals were significantly inflated. Prices for these matches in Qatar typically ranged from $1,500 to $25,000, starkly contrasting with official face-value tickets, which cost between $137 and $956 [1][2]. FIFA managed the official ticket resale platform, where prices could be adjusted both above or below the original face value [7][8][9].
Anticipated 2026 World Cup semi-final prices at AT&T Stadium remain elevated. Despite recent volatility, secondary market prices for these matches are expected to stay high [1][2][10]. Early speculation initially caused 2026 knockout stage prices to peak, but a sharp decline followed the elimination of host nations and other popular teams [5][6][11][12]. As of early July 2026, median semi-final ticket prices had dropped 34% since June 30, indicating a cooling market trend [5][6]. Nevertheless, the current secondary market 'get-in' price for the AT&T Stadium semi-final is approximately $1,853 [3][4]. This figure is considerably higher than the initial knockout match prices at AT&T Stadium, which started just under $600, with premium options reaching around $3,000 [10][13]. The high-stakes nature of the match is already driving fan demand and early trading for the Dallas venue [14]. FIFA also employs variable pricing to optimize revenue and attendance for the 2026 World Cup, though it does not utilize a fully automated dynamic pricing model [15].
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8. How do logistical factors and venue specifics for the AT&T Stadium semi-final compare with the other semi-final at Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium in shaping ticket price expectations?

Semi-final Resale Get-in Price$2,100-$2,500 (reported) [1][2][3]
AT&T Stadium FIFA Capacity70,649 [4][5][6]
Mercedes-Benz Stadium FIFA Capacity68,239 [4][5][6]
Both semi-final venues anticipate high demand and significant ticket prices. The upcoming semi-final matches at AT&T Stadium and Mercedes-Benz Stadium are projected to draw intense interest, with resale "get-in" tickets currently ranging from $2,100 to $2,500 [1][2][3]. The primary driver of these high prices is the uncertainty regarding which teams will advance to play, while transit accessibility and regional fan bases also contribute to influencing overall demand [1][7].
Logistical factors and venue specifics significantly differentiate the two semi-final locations. AT&T Stadium, scheduled to host a semi-final on July 14, 2026, has a FIFA capacity of 70,649 spectators [4][5][6]. This venue, located 18 miles from downtown Dallas, is predominantly car-centric, offering no public transportation options and relying instead on driving, on-demand vans, and paid parking [1][8][9]. This reliance on vehicular access leads to parking costs that typically range from $75 to $175, but can exceed $400 for highly sought-after spots due to dynamic pricing [10][11]. In contrast, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, hosting its semi-final on July 15, 2026, with a FIFA capacity of 68,239 [4][5][6], boasts excellent accessibility via Atlanta's public transit system (MARTA) and is conveniently situated within walking or biking distance of the downtown area [8][9]. These clear differences in transit availability and associated parking expenses are key logistical considerations that influence demand and are integrated into FIFA's dynamic pricing strategy for all matches [1][10][11].
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9. What publicly available data sources or ticket aggregators will provide the most reliable tracking of the 'get-in' price for the AT&T Stadium semi-final leading up to July 2026?

AT&T Stadium Semi-final DateJuly 14, 2026 [1][2][3]
Recommended Price Tracking PlatformsTicketsData, GoalPass, Ticker [4][5][6]
Official Primary Ticket SourceFIFA.com/tickets [7][8][9]
Aggregators offer reliable tracking of secondary market 'get-in' prices. For reliable tracking of the 'get-in' price for the AT&T Stadium semi-final leading up to July 2026, platforms such as TicketsData, GoalPass, and Ticker are recommended [4][5][6]. These services aggregate and normalize data across multiple major secondary marketplaces, including StubHub, SeatGeek, Viagogo, VividSeats, and Ticketmaster [4][5][6]. They are crucial for establishing a consistent 'get-in' price benchmark by comparing all-in prices, which factor in significant buyer and seller fees often excluded from base prices on secondary sites [4][5][10]. Ticker, specifically, provides real-time pricing along with over 100 demand, volatility, and inventory velocity signals to assist in monitoring price trends [6].
Official FIFA channels manage primary sales and provide key event details. The FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final at AT&T Stadium (Dallas Stadium) is officially scheduled for Tuesday, July 14, 2026 [1][2][3][11][12][13]. FIFA maintains strict control over ticket distribution, with FIFA.com/tickets designated as the only official source for primary sales and the authorized Resale/Exchange Marketplace [7][8][9]. FIFA also employs a dynamic ticket pricing model for the 2026 tournament, where prices fluctuate based on demand and are tracked through official FIFA channels [14]. Additionally, 'Right to Tickets' digital collectibles are offered via FIFA Collect, which can be monitored for lowest price points on the official FIFA Collect Marketplace [15][16][17].
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10. Beyond the teams, what economic factors unique to the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex in July 2026 could influence ticket demand, such as corporate booking trends or concurrent major events?

Domestic travel to host cities increase46% [1][2][3][4]
Hotel rates increase (average)85% higher [1][5][2]
Hotel revenue pacing (July)58% ahead of previous year [1][5]
Dallas-Fort Worth expects high demand fueled by corporate bookings and tourism. The metroplex anticipates significant economic activity influencing World Cup semi-final ticket demand in July 2026, largely driven by elevated corporate bookings. Domestic travel to host cities has increased by 46%, as enterprises leverage the tournament for hospitality and deal-making [1][2][3][4]. With nine World Cup matches and a month-long FIFA Fan Festival scheduled from June 11 to July 19, 2026, the region faces sustained economic pressure on accommodation and transport [6][7]. Consequently, hotel rates in DFW for the semi-final period are approximately 85% higher on average than typical rates, with some luxury properties seeing prices more than double. Visit Dallas projects hotel revenue for July to be pacing 58% ahead of the previous year [1][5][2].
Economic impacts face headwinds, yet secondary ticket markets surge. These positive economic projections are tempered by factors such as geopolitical uncertainty, visa processing delays, and high ticket prices, which have caused some hotel demand projections to fall below initial expectations [8][9][5]. Official face-value tickets for the semi-final ranged from $420 to over $3,295; however, secondary market demand is expected to significantly escalate prices, potentially exceeding $1,000 per ticket as the event approaches [10][11]. The anticipated participation of high-profile teams, including Argentina, England, and the Netherlands, is projected to further amplify secondary-market activity and fan fervor within the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex [12][11].
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  10. 10Dallas World Cup 2026: 9 Matches & AT&T Stadium Guiderelocatemetx.com
  11. 11World Cup 2026 Host Guide: Arlingtonsofascore.com
  12. 12Dallas Leads April Right-to-Ticket Momentumcollect.fifa.com

11. What Could Change the Odds

Key Catalysts

The FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final at AT&T Stadium (Dallas) is scheduled for July 14, 2026, at 19:00 UTC [1][2][3]. Ticket pricing for high-demand events like this semi-final is subject to real-time market fluctuations, with 'get-in' prices for knockout round matches in Dallas starting at just under $600 and premium tickets potentially reaching $3,000 [4][5]. Premium suite prices for the semi-final are listed from $198,000 to $285,300 USD depending on the package [6][7]. As of July 11, 2026, the semi-finalists for this match are not yet determined [8][9].
Two significant economic catalysts are slated for July 2026. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting is scheduled for July 28-29, 2026 [10]. Prediction markets currently indicate high confidence, between 78% and 86%, in a Fed interest rate 'hold' [10][11][12][13]. Additionally, the release of June CPI data on July 14, 2026, is a critical market catalyst expected to influence economic predictions ahead of the late-July FOMC meeting [12].

Key Dates & Catalysts

  • Expiration: October 11, 2026
  • Closes: July 13, 2026
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  9. 9Spain vs Belgium: World Cup QF, Sofascore Ratingsofascore.com
  10. 10July 2026 FOMC Prediction — Will the Fed Cut Rates? | PredictionMarketsPickspredictionmarketspicks.com
  11. 11Polymarket odds jump to 86% for Fed hold in July after tariff inflation talk - Blockchain.Newsblockchain.news
  12. 12Fed Rate Cut Decision July 2026 Odds | Polymarket & Kalshipredictmarketcap.com
  13. 13Will the Fed make a decision in July 2026? — Live Oddspredictmarketcap.com

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