This market will settle to Yes if national SNAP participation (persons) for any month from July 2026 through December 2027 is greater than or equal to 40,000,000. Outcome sourced from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Administration.
This market settles based on national SNAP participation published monthly as "Participation Persons", currently in the "National and/or State Level Monthly and/or Annual Data" section of the USDA Food and Nutrition Administration's SNAP Data Tables, viewable at https://www.fna.usda.gov/pd/supplemental-nutrition-assistance-program-snap. Each month's figure is taken as first published; later revisions will not be considered.
If the USDA Food and Nutrition Administration does not publish complete data for the specified period by June 28, 2028, 11:59 PM ET, this market will settle based on the data published up to that point.
For full rules, see: https://www.polymarketexchange.com/files/products/PMUS%20-%20SNAPC%20-%20(2026.10.06).pdf
This market lets you trade on the outcome of Will SNAP Participation Reach 40M Before 2028?. Prices reflect the market's current estimate of each outcome's probability.
Prices move with supply and demand as traders buy and sell outcome shares. A price of 60¢ implies the market estimates a 60% chance.
The market resolves when the outcome is officially determined, per the resolution rules above. Winning shares redeem at $1.
Yes. You can sell your shares at the current market price any time before resolution — you never have to wait for the outcome.
Each winning share redeems at $1 once the market resolves. Your profit is the difference between $1 and what you paid per share.
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