TOTAL VOLUME:
$154.4b
24H VOL:
$230,589,906
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,984,028,936
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,885,293,300
410,482
Markets across
40,213
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
4,340
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
37%
VS.
Kalshi:
63%
Closed: Oct 24, 7:53 PM EST
Kalshi
These markets focus on predicting whether BYU or UCF will achieve specific point differentials in the final quarter of their college football game. Outcomes depend entirely on scoring dynamics during the last 15 minutes of regulation time.
All markets resolve based solely on points scored during the 4th quarter of regulation play, excluding any overtime periods. A 'Yes' outcome occurs only if the stated team wins by exceeding the specified point margin during this timeframe. If the game is postponed but commences within 48 hours of its original scheduled start time, all markets remain active and resolve according to the final result. Should the game fail to start within this 48-hour window, all markets settle at a fair price. No points from overtime or earlier quarters influence resolution.
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 risk management, while this market aggregates the predictions of many individuals. If a significant discrepancy exists, it might indicate that the crowd believes a sportsbook has mispriced the probability of a particular outcome. However, it’s important to remember that both represent probabilities, and neither is guaranteed to be correct. Examining both can provide a more comprehensive view.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through a continuous order book where traders buy and sell contracts representing different point spreads. The price of each contract reflects the market’s assessment of the probability of that spread occurring in the fourth quarter of the BYU vs UCF game. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. As more traders participate and new information becomes available, the price adjusts to reflect the evolving consensus. This dynamic pricing mechanism allows the market to efficiently incorporate diverse perspectives and information.
This market resolves around Oct 24, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the final point spread of the fourth quarter of the BYU vs UCF game is verifiable from credible public reporting. The resolution will be based on the official result reported by the governing body of the game. The final spread will be compared to the contracts traded on Kalshi to determine which contracts will pay out and at what value. Traders will then receive their winnings or losses based on their positions.
Several factors could influence the price of this market before it resolves. Any news regarding injuries to key players on either the BYU or UCF teams would likely have a significant impact. Changes in weather forecasts, particularly if they suggest conditions favoring one team’s style of play, could also move the market. Additionally, any significant shifts in public sentiment, perhaps driven by expert analysis or social media trends, could affect trading activity and, consequently, the price of contracts on Kalshi.