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Houston vs Carolina: 1st Quarter Spread
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What is the result of Houston vs Carolina?

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$5,598

Houston wins 1Q by over 3.5 points

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Houston wins 1Q by over 3.5 points - Kalshi

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Resolved Aug 28, 2026

Closed: Aug 28, 7:42 PM EST

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Result
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Houston wins 1Q by over 3.5 points

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0%
31%
Yes 0¢No 100¢
100¢
N/A
$1,418
N/A
N/A
$1,295
Settled
No
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Carolina wins 1Q by over 6.5 points

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0%
Yes 0¢No 100¢
100¢
N/A
$622
N/A
N/A
$611
Settled
No
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Houston wins 1Q by over 2.5 points

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0%
Yes 0¢No 100¢
100¢
N/A
$556
N/A
N/A
$540
Settled
No
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Carolina wins 1Q by over 2.5 points

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0%
Yes 0¢No 100¢
100¢
N/A
$530
N/A
N/A
$501
Settled
No
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Houston wins 1Q by over 6.5 points

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0%
Yes 0¢No 100¢
100¢
N/A
$519
N/A
N/A
$519
Settled
No
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Carolina wins 1Q by over 3.5 points

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0%
Yes 0¢No 100¢
100¢
N/A
$491
N/A
N/A
$485
Settled
No
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Houston wins 1Q by over 7.5 points

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0%
Yes 0¢No 100¢
100¢
N/A
$459
N/A
N/A
$459
Settled
No
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Carolina wins 1Q by over 7.5 points

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0%
Yes 0¢No 100¢
100¢
N/A
$390
N/A
N/A
$390
Settled
No
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Carolina wins 1Q by over 10.5 points

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0%
Yes 0¢No 100¢
100¢
N/A
$307
N/A
N/A
$307
Settled
No
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Houston wins 1Q by over 10.5 points

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0%
Yes 0¢No 100¢
100¢
N/A
$307
N/A
N/A
$307
Settled
No
Total markets: 10

Description

This set of markets focuses on predicting the outcome of the first quarter in an upcoming professional football game between Houston and Carolina. Each market evaluates different point spreads to determine which team will have a decisive lead early in the game.

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These markets assess various point-spread thresholds for determining which team leads after the first quarter of play in the Houston vs Carolina game scheduled for August 28, 2026. Each rule specifies a different margin of victory required for either Houston or Carolina to trigger a 'Yes' resolution. All markets exclusively consider points scored during the first quarter, with no impact from later quarters. The thresholds range from narrow advantages (e.g., winning by more than 2.5 points) to substantial leads (e.g., winning by more than 10.5 points), offering multiple layers of granularity for predicting early-game dominance. The markets are independent, meaning each evaluates its specific spread criterion without reference to others. Kalshi explicitly disclaims any official affiliation with the governing league, and all trademarks remain the property of their respective owners.

Frequently asked questions

The dashboard for the Houston vs Carolina 1st quarter spread market on Kalshi tracks real-time odds, price history, and 24-hour volume of $5,588. It shows how traders on Kalshi are pricing the likelihood of Houston covering the spread in the first quarter against Carolina, updated continuously throughout the trading period.

Prediction market odds in this market often reflect a more nuanced view of short-term team performance and momentum compared to traditional sportsbook lines, which may incorporate broader factors such as injuries and weather. While sportsbooks set a fixed spread, prediction markets allow traders to adjust positions dynamically based on evolving game conditions, potentially creating tighter or more volatile spreads.

This market resolves around Aug 29, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. The result is determined by the actual point differential at the end of the first quarter, which is then compared against the spread set in the market to decide which outcome is correct.

Injuries to key players, weather conditions affecting game pace, and strategic decisions by coaches in the early minutes can all shift trader sentiment and move this market. Additionally, strong pre-game analysis or commentary from sports journalists may influence expectations for Houston’s or Carolina’s first-quarter performance, causing rapid price adjustments as traders react.