TOTAL VOLUME:
$154.4b
24H VOL:
$290,393,159
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,984,640,614
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,944,100,805
420,493
Markets across
40,511
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
4,612
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
37%
VS.
Kalshi:
63%
Closed: Oct 31, 1:52 PM EST
Kalshi
This set of markets focuses on predicting the point differential in the first half of a college football game between Boston College and Duke. Each market corresponds to a specific margin by which either team could win in the first half, allowing participants to bet on various possible outcomes.
All markets resolve based solely on points scored during the first half of the Boston College vs Duke college football game scheduled for October 31, 2026. A market resolves to 'Yes' if the specified team wins by more than the indicated point margin in the first half. If the game is postponed but commences within 48 hours of the original start time, the markets remain active and resolve according to the official result. Should the game fail to start within this 48-hour window, all markets resolve to a fair price, ensuring equitable treatment for all participants. The markets cover a range of point differentials for both teams, from narrow victories to larger margins, providing a comprehensive spectrum of betting opportunities centered on first-half performance.
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 aim to balance action on both sides, while this market allows traders to express their own beliefs about the outcome. It’s common to see discrepancies, especially as new information emerges or public sentiment shifts. Comparing this market to sportsbook odds can reveal where the crowd disagrees with professional oddsmakers, potentially identifying value opportunities for informed traders.
This market resolves around Oct 31, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. The resolution will be based on the official first-half spread of the Boston College versus Duke game. The final score difference will be compared to the 4.5-point spread to determine whether the market resolves in favor of Duke winning by more than that margin or not. The result will be determined by the official game statistics.
Several factors could influence the price of this market. Any news regarding injuries to key players on either the Boston College or Duke teams would likely have a significant impact. Changes in weather conditions, particularly if they favor one team's playing style, could also shift the market. Unexpected coaching decisions or strategic adjustments announced before the game could also move the price. Finally, large volume trades on Kalshi itself, indicating strong conviction from traders, can cause rapid price fluctuations.