TOTAL VOLUME:
$134.1b
24H VOL:
$133,388,117
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,388,728,490
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,436,095,462
405,232
Markets across
30,526
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
2,693
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
39%
VS.
Kalshi:
61%
Closed: Sep 16, 9:10 PM EST
Kalshi
This market tracks the outcome of the upcoming Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Tampa Bay Rays. Currently, the consensus probability favors an Athletics vs. Tampa Bay Rays win at 100.0%. This prediction aggregates data from Kalshi and Predict, and will resolve based on the official final statistics of the game as recognized by the governing body, or a consensus of credible reporting if official statistics aren’t available within 24 hours. Given the discrepancy in resolution dates between platforms – specifically Kalshi referencing a 2026 game – closely monitor the resolution rules and the game scheduled for September 16th at 6:40PM ET to understand how this market will ultimately settle.
The market resolves based on the winner of the A's vs Tampa Bay professional baseball game scheduled for September 16, 2026, at 6:40 PM EDT. If the game is postponed or delayed, the market remains open and closes after the rescheduled game concludes within two days. If the game is canceled or rescheduled to more than two days away, the market resolves to a fair price. The markets for both teams are separate, each resolving to Yes if their respective team wins the game.
In the upcoming MLB game between the Athletics and Tampa Bay Rays, scheduled for September 16 at 6:40PM ET: This market will resolve to "Athletics" if the Athletics win the game. This market will resolve to "Tampa Bay Rays" if the Tampa Bay Rays win the game. If the game is postponed, this market will remain open until the game has been completed. If the game is canceled entirely, with no make-up game, or ends in a tie, this market will resolve 50-50. The primary resolution source for this market is the official final statistics of the event as recognized by the governing body or event organizers. However, if the governing body or event organizers have not published final match statistics within 24 hours after the event's conclusion, a consensus of credible reporting may be used instead.
Prediction market odds, like those found for this market, often differ from traditional sportsbook odds due to the underlying mechanisms. Sportsbooks set odds to ensure profit, factoring in a 'vig' or commission. Prediction markets, however, are driven by the collective wisdom of traders who are incentivized to accurately forecast the outcome. This can lead to more efficient pricing, although discrepancies can still occur. Furthermore, prediction markets allow for trading of probabilities *after* the initial odds are set, reflecting evolving information and sentiment, something sportsbooks typically don't offer to the same degree. This market provides a unique perspective compared to conventional betting.