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Closed: Oct 5, 3:50 AM EST
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This event tracks the total number of runs scored by both teams in a specific baseball game between the Doosan Bears and Samsung Lions. The outcome depends on whether the combined runs exceed certain thresholds. It reflects the offensive performance of both teams in a single match.
The event evaluates multiple thresholds for the total runs scored by both the Doosan Bears and Samsung Lions in their KBO game scheduled for October 5, 2026. Each market corresponds to a different run total threshold—specifically, whether the combined score exceeds 5.5, 7.5, 9.5, or 11.5 runs. If the actual total runs in the game meet or exceed any of these thresholds, the respective market resolves to 'Yes.' The secondary rules clarify that the platform is not officially affiliated with the governing league, and all trademarks remain the property of their respective owners. The resolution hinges solely on the final confirmed score of the game, with no adjustments for external factors or disputes.
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 aggregates the beliefs of many individual traders. If a significant discrepancy exists, arbitrage opportunities may arise, where traders can profit by simultaneously buying and selling contracts on Kalshi and at a sportsbook. However, it's important to remember that both represent probabilities of an outcome, and neither is guaranteed to be perfectly accurate.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through a continuous order book where traders buy and sell contracts representing different total run outcomes. The price of each contract reflects the market's current expectation of that outcome occurring. As more traders buy a contract, its price increases, indicating a higher probability. Conversely, selling pressure lowers the price. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. The market dynamically adjusts to new information and trading activity, providing a real-time assessment of the potential total runs in the game.
This market resolves around Oct 5, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the official total runs scored in the Doosan Bears versus Samsung Lions game is verifiable from credible public reporting. The final score, as reported by official KBO league sources, will determine the winning contract. Traders holding contracts corresponding to the actual total runs will receive a payout of 100 cents per contract, while those holding losing contracts will receive nothing. The resolution process is designed to be transparent and based on objective data.
Several factors could influence the price movement of this market. Any news regarding key player injuries or starting pitcher changes for either the Doosan Bears or the Samsung Lions would likely have a significant impact. Weather conditions at the game location, particularly forecasts for rain or wind, could also shift expectations about scoring. Additionally, late-breaking news about team strategies or lineup adjustments could cause traders to reassess their predictions, leading to fluctuations in the price of contracts within this market.