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$238,896,186
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$1,897,934,485
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Closed: Nov 1, 7:41 PM EST
Kalshi
This set of markets focuses on predicting the margin of victory for either Kansas City or Denver specifically within the final quarter of their scheduled football game. Each market corresponds to a different point differential threshold that must be exceeded for the outcome to be considered valid.
All markets resolve based solely on the point differential achieved by either Kansas City or Denver during the 4th quarter of the game, with overtime points excluded from consideration. Each market specifies a unique threshold that the winning team must surpass for a 'Yes' resolution. For Kansas City markets, thresholds range from overcoming a 1.5-point deficit to exceeding a 10.5-point deficit. Conversely, Denver markets range from overcoming a 2.5-point deficit to exceeding a 10.5-point deficit. The outcome hinges exclusively on the net points scored during regulation time of the 4th quarter, with no regard to the game's overall result or points accumulated in earlier quarters.
Generally, prediction market odds tend to reflect the wisdom of the crowd, often proving more accurate than initial sportsbook lines or even expert analysis. Sportsbooks set their lines to attract balanced betting, incorporating a profit margin, while this market represents what traders collectively believe will happen. Discrepancies can arise due to differing information, biases, or simply the dynamic nature of both markets. It’s common to see this market adjust rapidly to news or late-breaking information that impacts perceptions of the game’s likely outcome.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through a continuous order book where traders buy and sell contracts representing their beliefs about the 4th quarter spread. The price of a contract indicates the probability of that spread occurring. As more traders buy contracts predicting a specific spread, the price increases, and vice versa. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. This dynamic pricing mechanism ensures the market reflects the collective intelligence of all participants, constantly updating as new information becomes available and traders adjust their positions.
This market resolves around Nov 2, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. Specifically, the final 4th quarter spread of the Kansas City versus Denver game will be used to determine which contracts payout. The resolution will be based on the official game results as reported by a trusted sports data source. Traders holding contracts on the correct spread will receive a payout, while those holding contracts on incorrect spreads will not.
Several factors could significantly impact this market. Any news regarding injuries to key players on either team, particularly the quarterback or key defensive players, would likely cause movement. Changes in weather forecasts, especially if they suggest conditions favoring one team’s style of play, could also shift the market. Late-breaking news about team strategy or coaching decisions could also influence trader sentiment. Finally, large volume trades from informed participants could create short-term price fluctuations as well.