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$1,885,293,300
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Closed: Oct 5, 8:27 PM EST
Kalshi
This set of markets focuses on predicting which Atlanta player or unit will score the first touchdown in an upcoming professional football game against New Orleans. Each market corresponds to a specific Atlanta player or the defense, with outcomes determined by game performance.
Each market resolves based on whether the specified Atlanta player or unit scores the first touchdown of the game. If the designated player is active but does not take any snaps, the market settles at the fair market price determined before the game starts. Once the player takes a snap—regardless of whether the play is nullified by a penalty—the market resolves according to whether that player scores the first Atlanta touchdown. If no Atlanta touchdowns are scored during the game, the 'No Atlanta Touchdown' market resolves to Yes, and all other player-specific markets resolve to No. These rules apply uniformly across all player and unit markets for the game.
Prediction market odds often reflect the wisdom of the crowd, potentially differing from those set by sportsbooks. Sportsbooks establish lines based on their own models and aim to balance action on both sides, while this market aggregates the beliefs of many individual traders. This can lead to discrepancies, particularly when public opinion diverges from expert analysis. It's common to see prediction market prices move independently of sportsbook odds as new information emerges or as public sentiment shifts regarding the likelihood of the first Atlanta touchdown being scored.
On Kalshi, this market is priced using a continuous double auction. Traders buy and sell contracts representing a 'yes' or 'no' outcome to the question of whether Atlanta will score the first touchdown. The price of a contract reflects the probability of that outcome occurring, as perceived by the market participants. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. As more traders participate, the price converges towards what the collective believes is the true probability. The market dynamically adjusts based on supply and demand, creating a real-time assessment of the event’s potential outcome.
This market resolves around Oct 6, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. Specifically, the market will determine if Atlanta scored the first touchdown in the game against New Orleans. The resolution will be based on official game statistics and play-by-play data. The outcome will be determined by the official game results and verified against credible public sources, ensuring a transparent and accurate resolution process for this market.
Several factors could influence the price of this market. Injury reports concerning key offensive players for both Atlanta and New Orleans would be significant, as would any changes in weather forecasts that could impact the game’s style. News regarding coaching strategies or adjustments to the game plan could also move the market. Finally, any public statements from analysts or players expressing confidence (or lack thereof) in Atlanta's ability to score first could influence trader behavior and shift the price of this market.