Xbox to lose at least 30% more staff by December 2026
Resolves: Microsoft announces or files with regulators that Xbox has laid off 1,600 or more additional employees beyond the initial 1,600 by December 31, 2026.
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Xbox to lose at least 30% more staff by December 2026
Market overview
Xbox's restructuring plan includes 3,200 total layoffs by fiscal year 2027, with 1,600 already executed. Given the scale of the crisis and Sharma’s statement, additional cuts are likely in Q3 or Q4 2026 as the company resets operations.
earnings prediction market
- Implied probability (Yes)
- 75%
- Closes
- 2026-12-31
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Resolution criteria
Microsoft announces or files with regulators that Xbox has laid off 1,600 or more additional employees beyond the initial 1,600 by December 31, 2026.
Source: user-generated
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