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Closed: Oct 4, 7:01 PM EST
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This event tracks the number of passing completions achieved by specific quarterbacks in a professional football game. Bettors can speculate on whether a player will meet or exceed certain completion thresholds, offering a focused way to evaluate performance expectations for key players in the matchup.
All markets resolve based on the total passing completions recorded by the named quarterback during the Kansas City vs Las Vegas Professional Football game scheduled for Oct 4, 2026. If the quarterback is active for the game but does not take any snaps, the market settles at the fair market price determined before the game begins. Once a quarterback takes at least one snap—even if the play is nullified by penalty—the market resolves strictly according to the actual number of completions recorded during the game. These rules apply uniformly across all markets for both Kirk Cousins and Patrick Mahomes, each with distinct completion thresholds (17+, 22+, and 27+ for Cousins; 16+, 21+, and 26+ for Mahomes). No affiliation or endorsement exists between Kalshi and the governing league; all trademarks remain property of their respective owners.
Typically, prediction market odds reflect a different kind of wisdom than those found at sportsbooks. Sportsbooks set lines to balance action and incorporate a profit margin, while this market represents the aggregate predictions of informed traders who are incentivized to be accurate. Often, you’ll see this market move independently of sportsbook lines, especially as new information emerges. Discrepancies can arise due to differing opinions on player injuries, weather conditions, or strategic adjustments, making it a valuable comparison point for those analyzing the game.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through a continuous order book where traders buy and sell contracts corresponding to different passing completion totals. The price of each contract reflects the probability of that specific outcome occurring, as determined by supply and demand. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. As more traders buy contracts for a particular completion range, the price increases, indicating a higher perceived likelihood. Conversely, selling pressure lowers the price. This dynamic pricing mechanism allows the market to efficiently incorporate new information and adjust expectations in real-time.
This market resolves around Oct 4, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the final number of passing completions from the Kansas City Chiefs versus the Las Vegas Raiders game is verifiable from credible public reporting. The resolution will be based on official game statistics, and the contract corresponding to the actual passing completions total will pay out $1.00. All other contracts will expire worthless. Traders will be able to see the final result reflected in their account balances shortly after the game concludes and the data is verified.
Several factors could significantly impact this market. Any news regarding the starting quarterbacks for either team – injuries, illness, or unexpected changes to the lineup – would likely cause substantial movement. Weather forecasts also play a role, as inclement weather often leads to fewer passing attempts. Late-breaking reports on key wide receivers or offensive linemen, or even strategic shifts announced by either coaching staff, could all influence trader sentiment and shift the price of contracts in this market. Pay attention to pre-game analysis and injury reports for potential catalysts.