TOTAL VOLUME:
$154.5b
24H VOL:
$271,200,656
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,984,640,614
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,922,627,141
420,368
Markets across
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PLATFORM COVERAGE:
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Closed: Oct 15, 9:52 PM EST
Kalshi
This set of markets focuses on predicting the total points scored by both teams during the first half of an upcoming college football game. Each market corresponds to a different threshold of points, allowing participants to speculate on whether the combined scoring will exceed specific values.
All markets resolve based on the total points scored by both teams during the first half of the Colorado St. versus Texas St. college football game scheduled for October 15, 2026. For each market, if the combined score exceeds the specified threshold (e.g., 2.5, 6.5, 9.5 points, etc.), the market resolves to 'Yes'; otherwise, it resolves to 'No'. If the game is postponed but commences within 48 hours of the original start time, the markets remain open and resolve according to the final official result. If the game does not start within 48 hours of its scheduled time, all markets will resolve to a fair price, ensuring equitable treatment for all participants regardless of the specific outcome thresholds.
Prediction market odds often reflect the wisdom of the crowd, and can differ from traditional sportsbook odds. Sportsbooks set lines based on their own models and need to account for a profit margin. This market, however, is driven by individuals trading on their own information and beliefs. If a significant number of people believe the actual first-half total will be higher or lower than the sportsbook’s line, the price on Kalshi will adjust accordingly, potentially offering different value than available at sportsbooks.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through a continuous order book where traders buy and sell contracts representing their predictions for the Colorado St. vs Texas St. 1st half total. The price of a contract indicates the probability of the total points being above or below a certain value. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. As more traders participate, the price fluctuates based on supply and demand, reflecting the collective expectation of the outcome. Traders aim to profit by accurately predicting the outcome and trading contracts at favorable prices.
This market resolves around Oct 16, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. The final first-half total points scored in the Colorado St. vs Texas St. game will be used to determine whether the ‘over’ or ‘under’ contracts will pay out. Contracts predicting a total above the resolution value will pay $100, while those predicting a total below will result in a loss of the contract’s purchase price. The resolution will be based on official game statistics.
Several factors could influence the price of this market before the game concludes. Any news regarding key player injuries for either Colorado St. or Texas St. would likely have a significant impact. Changes in weather conditions, particularly if they are expected to affect scoring, could also move the market. Additionally, any late-breaking information about team strategies or coaching decisions could influence traders’ perceptions and shift the price of contracts representing predictions for the Colorado St. vs Texas St. 1st half total.