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$154.4b
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$290,393,159
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2,984,640,614
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$1,944,100,805
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Closed: Nov 1, 2:00 PM EST
Kalshi
This set of markets focuses on predicting the outcome of the first quarter in an upcoming professional football game between Atlanta and Tampa Bay. Each market assesses different point spreads to determine which team will have a decisive lead early in the game.
All markets resolve based solely on the point differential between Atlanta and Tampa Bay during the first quarter of their game scheduled for November 1, 2026. Each market specifies a different threshold for the point spread required for resolution. If Tampa Bay wins by exceeding the specified margin—ranging from 2.5 to 10.5 points—the corresponding 'Yes' outcome is triggered for that market. Conversely, if Atlanta secures a win by more than the designated spread—also ranging from 2.5 to 10.5 points—the respective market resolves to 'Yes' for Atlanta's dominance. Only points scored within the first quarter count toward these resolutions, ensuring that the focus remains strictly on early-game performance. The markets are independent, meaning each evaluates its own criteria without influence from others.
Typically, prediction market odds reflect the wisdom of the crowd and can differ from traditional sportsbook odds. Sportsbooks set lines based on their own models and often incorporate a margin for profit, while this market represents the collective forecast of informed traders. If a significant discrepancy exists between this market and sportsbook odds, it could indicate that traders believe the sportsbook is mispricing the probability of a particular outcome. However, it’s important to remember that both represent probabilities, and neither guarantees the actual result.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through a continuous order book where traders buy and sell contracts representing their beliefs about the first quarter spread. The price of a contract reflects the probability of that spread 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. Traders are incentivized to provide accurate predictions, as profitable trades are rewarded. As more traders participate and new information becomes available, the price adjusts to reflect the evolving consensus view. The current price represents the market’s best estimate of the outcome.
This market resolves around Nov 1, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. Specifically, the actual first quarter spread of the Atlanta vs. Tampa Bay game will be used to determine which contracts pay out. The market will settle based on the official result announced by the league, and contracts predicting the correct spread will be worth 100. All other contracts will expire worthless. Traders should monitor official sources for the final result to understand the market’s resolution.
Several factors could influence the price of this market before resolution. Any news regarding injuries to key players on either team, such as the quarterback or star receiver, would likely cause significant movement. Changes in weather forecasts, especially if they suggest adverse conditions, could also impact the spread. Late-breaking news about team strategy or coaching decisions might also affect trader sentiment. Finally, large volume trades on Kalshi itself can create price fluctuations as traders react to new information or adjust their positions.