The Bookie

When will major US retailers (eg GameStop) begin selling physical copies of GTA 6?

For Red Dead Redemption 2, retailers moved sales up to 9 PM. But GTA 5 was famous for true Midnight madness. Will Rockstar demand a strict 12:00 AM street date to build hype, or allow retailers to sell it at 9 PM?

VoidedMarket odds

Pool

650 MK

Pool fee

32 MK

Removed before winnings are shared.

Net pool

618 MK

Closes

Jun 29, 2026, 12:28 AM

Market context

For Red Dead Redemption 2, retailers moved sales up to 9 PM. But GTA 5 was famous for true Midnight madness. Will Rockstar demand a strict 12:00 AM street date to build hype, or allow retailers to sell it at 9 PM?

Market options

Early Access (Before Midnight).

Sales begin the evening before (e.g., 9:00 PM local time).

14% chance · 89 MK in pool · 2 bets

6.94x

Strict Midnight (12:00 AM).

Sales begin exactly at midnight on launch day.

81% chance · 528 MK in pool · 1 bets

1.17x

Morning Only (Regular Hours).

No late-night event; sales begin when stores open on Nov 19.

5% chance · 33 MK in pool · 0 bets

18.7x

Market status

"Physical copies" inferred some sort of disc. There is no disc.

Market movement

This tracks how the market has moved over time. A record is saved when odds open, a bet changes the pool, or the market is settled or voided.

Leading outcome chance

Each point is a saved market record after a bet, opening update, or settlement change.

Latest: 81%
0%50%100%Apr 30, 2026, 7:57 AM: Strict Midnight (12:00 AM). at 82%Jun 23, 2026, 3:08 PM: Strict Midnight (12:00 AM). at 81%Jun 29, 2026, 12:28 AM: Strict Midnight (12:00 AM). at 81%

Market voided

Strict Midnight (12:00 AM).

1.17x
Jun 29, 2026, 12:28 AM81%Net pool618 MK

Bet placed

Strict Midnight (12:00 AM).

1.17x
Jun 23, 2026, 3:08 PM81%Net pool618 MK

Market odds converted

Strict Midnight (12:00 AM).

1.16x
Apr 30, 2026, 7:57 AM82%Net pool613 MK

Bet placed

n/a

n/a
Feb 13, 2026, 2:22 AMn/aNet pool545 MK

Bet placed

n/a

n/a
Feb 12, 2026, 8:59 PMn/aNet pool50 MK

Opening odds

n/a

n/a
Feb 12, 2026, 8:57 PMn/aNet pool0 MK