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$235,918,089
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2,984,028,936
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$1,884,820,873
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Closed: Oct 30, 10:08 PM EST
Kalshi
This event tracks the outcome of a professional soccer match between Charleston and Rhode Island FC, focusing on the margin of victory for either team. The result depends on how many goals separate the winning team from the losing team at the end of regular time.
The event evaluates different goal-differential scenarios across four distinct markets in a USL Championship soccer match between Charleston and Rhode Island FC scheduled for October 30, 2026. All resolutions occur after 90 minutes of regular play plus any stoppage time, explicitly excluding extra time or penalty shootouts. A market resolves to 'Yes' if the specified team secures a victory by the exact margin defined in that market's primary rule—either more than 1.5 or more than 2.5 goals for either Charleston or Rhode Island FC. No market considers draws or post-regulation outcomes. Kalshi disclaims any official affiliation with the league, and all branding remains property of respective rights holders.
Prediction market odds often differ from those found at sportsbooks, reflecting the wisdom of the crowd rather than a bookmaker’s assessment. Sportsbooks set lines to balance their risk and ensure profit, while this market allows anyone to express their belief about the outcome. This can lead to discrepancies, especially when public opinion strongly deviates from the sportsbook's initial assessment. While sportsbooks may adjust their lines based on betting action, prediction markets continuously incorporate new information and diverse perspectives, potentially offering a more accurate forecast of the Charleston vs Rhode Island FC match.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through a continuous order book, where traders buy and sell contracts representing their predictions about the spread. 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. Traders are incentivized to provide accurate predictions, as profitable traders are rewarded. This dynamic pricing mechanism allows the market to quickly incorporate new information and adjust the odds accordingly, making it a valuable tool for assessing the likely result of the Charleston vs Rhode Island FC match.
This market resolves around Oct 31, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. The final spread for the Charleston vs Rhode Island FC match, as determined by official sources, will be used to determine the winning contracts. Traders who correctly predicted the spread will receive a payout based on the contract price at resolution. It’s important to monitor news and official announcements leading up to the resolution date to stay informed about any factors that could influence the final result.
Several signals could significantly move this market before Oct 31, 2026. Key player injuries or suspensions for either Charleston or Rhode Island FC would likely impact the odds. Unexpected changes in team form, such as a surprising win or loss in a recent match, could also shift the market. Weather conditions on game day, particularly if they favor one team’s playing style, could be a factor. Finally, any significant news regarding team morale, coaching changes, or strategic adjustments could influence trader sentiment and move the price of contracts in this market.