TOTAL VOLUME:
$134.2b
24H VOL:
$126,324,530
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,388,728,490
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,434,646,834
406,019
Markets across
30,401
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
2,689
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
39%
VS.
Kalshi:
61%
Closed: Jul 2, 12:55 PM EST
Kalshi
This event group covers a FIBA World Cup Qualifiers basketball game between Egypt and Mali scheduled for July 2, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT. Markets on Polymarket and Kalshi are tracking the outcome of this single professional basketball match.
In the upcoming FIBA WCQ Africa game, scheduled for July 2 at 11:00AM ET: If the Egypt win, the market will resolve to "Egypt". If the Mali win, the market will resolve to "Mali". If the game is postponed, this market will remain open until the game has been completed. If the game is canceled entirely, with no make-up game, this market will resolve 50-50. The result will be determined based on the final score including any overtime periods.
Resolution is based on the winner of the Mali vs Egypt professional FIBA World Cup Qualifiers basketball game scheduled for July 2, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT. If the game is postponed or delayed, the market remains open and closes after the rescheduled game concludes within two weeks. Should the game be cancelled and not played, or rescheduled beyond two weeks, the market resolves to a fair price for each team in accordance with established rules.
Polymarket and Kalshi can show different implied probabilities for the same outcome because of liquidity, fee structure, participant mix, and how each venue defines the contract. Each platform attracts different trader demographics, liquidity pools, and fee structures, which naturally creates price variation. Polymarket and Kalshi may also have slightly different rule interpretations or resolution timelines, leading to divergent risk assessments. Regulatory differences and user base geography can shift how each platform's crowd weights available information. These gaps typically narrow as the event approaches, but savvy traders monitor the spread to identify arbitrage or directional conviction plays across venues.
Key catalysts include team roster announcements, injury reports on star players, recent head-to-head performance, and official lineup confirmations closer to kickoff. Betting flow from sharp money or large institutional traders can also shift prices rapidly. Weather conditions, referee assignments, and any last-minute venue changes may influence perception of match difficulty. Media narratives around form, motivation, or tactical adjustments often trigger repricing. Monitor sports news feeds and social sentiment to stay ahead of market moves, as prediction markets reward early recognition of new information.