TOTAL VOLUME:
$134b
24H VOL:
$103,397,351
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,388,728,490
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,410,176,180
399,592
Markets across
30,097
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
2,622
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
39%
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Kalshi:
61%
Closed: Sep 20, 11:01 PM EST
Kalshi
This event tracks the combined scoring performance of two football teams in an upcoming match. It focuses on how many times either team successfully crosses the goal line with the ball during regulation and any potential overtime periods. The outcome depends purely on the game's offensive efficiency and scoring pace.
All markets resolve based on the total touchdowns scored by both Indianapolis and Kansas City in their Pro Football game scheduled for September 20, 2026, counting scores from overtime. If the game starts within 48 hours of its original time, markets remain open and resolve according to the final result. If the game does not begin within this window, all markets settle at a fair price. Each market has a different threshold requirement (3+ through 8+ touchdowns) for resolving to 'Yes', but all share the same core timing and scoring principles.
Generally, prediction market odds often reflect the 'wisdom of the crowd,' potentially differing from initial sportsbook lines which can be influenced by factors like public perception or early betting action. Sportsbooks set lines to balance action, while this market allows traders to express their independent beliefs about the likelihood of different outcomes. It’s common to see prediction markets move more efficiently as new information becomes available, and sometimes offer more favorable odds than traditional sportsbooks, depending on the specific event and how each venue interprets available data.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through a continuous order book where traders buy and sell contracts representing different total touchdown outcomes. The price of each contract reflects the market’s collective probability assessment of that outcome occurring. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. As more traders participate and new information emerges, the prices adjust to reflect changing expectations. Traders are incentivized to provide accurate predictions, as profitable trades are rewarded, and inaccurate ones result in losses. This dynamic creates a market-driven forecast of the total touchdowns scored.
This market resolves around Sep 21, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the total number of touchdowns scored in the Indianapolis versus Kansas City game is verifiable from credible public reporting. The final score, as reported by official NFL sources, will determine the winning contract. The resolution process focuses on establishing the accurate total touchdowns scored during the game, and the market will settle based on that verified figure. Traders will be able to claim their winnings or address any discrepancies after the official results are published.
Several factors could influence this market before the game concludes. Any news regarding key player injuries to quarterbacks, wide receivers, or running backs on either team would likely cause significant movement. Changes in weather forecasts, particularly if they suggest adverse conditions for passing or running, could also impact trading activity. Late-breaking news about coaching strategies or defensive adjustments might also shift expectations. Finally, large volume trades from informed participants could indicate a change in sentiment and move the market accordingly.