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 2, 11:59 PM EST
Kalshi
The market tracks Bud Light's sales performance in September 2026, focusing on whether year-over-year growth exceeds specific thresholds. The outcome depends on sales data reported by Carbon Arc, reflecting consumer spending trends for the brand during that month.
Multiple markets assess Bud Light's point-of-sale growth for September 2026, each with a distinct threshold. All markets use the Carbon Arc Bud Light Point of Sale Growth index for September 2026 as the sole data source, resolving based on the first reported value. The index measures year-over-year spending changes, where 100 indicates equal sales compared to the prior year, values above 100 show growth, and values below indicate decline. Data comes from a panel tracking in-store and online purchases through receipt scanning and rewards apps, updated daily. Any corrections or revisions after settlement do not alter outcomes. Kalshi disclaims any affiliation with the brand or ownership of related trademarks.
Compared to traditional analyst forecasts, prediction market odds for this market often reflect a more immediate, crowd-sourced interpretation of upcoming sales data. While analysts may incorporate a wide range of factors and historical trends into their models, traders on Kalshi adjust positions rapidly in response to new information, news, or sentiment shifts, which can lead to divergence or alignment depending on recent events and market momentum.
On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. On Kalshi, this market is priced through continuous trading where buyers and sellers submit their own bids and offers. The current top outcome chance reflects the aggregated expectations of all participants, with price fluctuations driven by trading volume, news releases, and shifts in market sentiment that influence perceptions of Bud Light’s September sales performance.
This market resolves around Oct 10, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. The final settlement will depend on officially released sales figures for Bud Light in September, which are typically reported by the company or relevant industry trackers, and will be verified against those public records.
Several signals could influence this market before resolution, including major advertising campaigns, consumer sentiment surveys, retail performance data, and any public announcements from Bud Light or its parent company. Additionally, broader economic indicators, competitor activity, and media coverage surrounding the brand may cause traders on Kalshi to adjust their positions, impacting the market’s odds as new information emerges.