TOTAL VOLUME:
$154.8b
24H VOL:
$277,138,640
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,984,640,614
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,905,404,943
412,077
Markets across
39,838
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
4,526
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
37%
VS.
Kalshi:
63%
Closed: Oct 19, 7:29 PM EST
Polymarket
More markets for the Besta deild game, scheduled for October 18 at 3:15 PM ET.
More markets for the Besta deild game, scheduled for October 18 at 3:15 PM ET.
Often, prediction market odds reflect a different perspective than those found at traditional sportsbooks. Sportsbooks set lines to balance action and incorporate a profit margin, while this market relies on the collective wisdom of traders. If a significant number of people believe a sportsbook is mispricing a team's chances, the prediction market may show different probabilities. It’s common to see discrepancies, especially when public sentiment strongly diverges from the sportsbook's initial assessment. This can be a useful signal for identifying potential value in either market.
On Polymarket, this market is priced through a continuous trading mechanism where users buy and sell shares representing their belief in different outcomes. The price of each share directly reflects the implied probability of that outcome occurring. On Polymarket, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. As more traders participate and share their views, the prices adjust to reflect the collective forecast. The market's depth and volume indicate the level of confidence traders have in their predictions, and the current price provides a snapshot of the prevailing sentiment.
This market resolves around Oct 19, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. The final result of the Icelandic football match will be used to determine the winning share(s). The resolution will be based on the official result as reported by a recognized sports data provider, ensuring a transparent and objective outcome. Traders will then be able to claim their winnings based on the final result.
Several factors could influence the price of shares in this market leading up to Oct 19, 2026. Any news regarding team injuries, changes in coaching staff, or unexpected weather conditions could shift trader sentiment. Additionally, significant betting activity at sportsbooks, or even public opinion shifts expressed on social media, could impact the market. Finally, any updates on player form or tactical changes announced by either team could cause the odds to move as traders adjust their predictions.