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Closed: Oct 4, 7:47 PM EST
Kalshi
This set of markets tracks how many points are scored in the final quarter of a football game between two teams. Bettors predict whether the combined score will exceed specific thresholds, focusing solely on performance in the last quarter of play.
All markets resolve based on the total points scored by both teams combined during the 4th quarter of the designated game, with overtime points excluded. Each market has a different threshold: if the combined score exceeds the specified number (3.5, 6.5, 7.5, 10.5, 13.5, 14.5, 17.5, 20.5, 21.5, or 24.5 points), the market resolves to Yes; otherwise, it resolves to No. The resolution depends solely on in-game action during regulation 4th quarter time, and all markets share identical secondary conditions regarding point-count eligibility.
Generally, prediction market odds often reflect the 'wisdom of the crowd,' incorporating a broader range of information and perspectives than traditional sportsbook odds. Sportsbooks may initially set lines based on team statistics and expert analysis, but this market allows anyone to express their belief about the outcome, potentially leading to odds that more accurately forecast the final score in the 4th quarter. However, discrepancies can occur due to differing risk appetites and the incentives of participants in each venue. It’s common to see prediction markets move faster to incorporate new information than sportsbooks.
On Kalshi, this market is priced using a continuous double auction. Traders buy and sell contracts representing their belief about the total points scored in the 4th quarter of the Chiefs-Raiders game. The price of a contract reflects the probability 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, the price adjusts to reflect the collective assessment of the market. A higher price indicates a greater perceived chance of that total points outcome, while a lower price suggests a lower probability. The market dynamically adjusts based on supply and demand, driven by individual traders' predictions.
This market resolves around Oct 4, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. Specifically, the final total points scored in the 4th quarter of the Chiefs-Raiders game will be used to determine the winning contracts. The resolution will be based on official game statistics, ensuring an objective and transparent outcome. Traders will be able to see the final result and the corresponding payout for their contracts following the conclusion of the game and verification of the official score.
Several factors could influence the price of this market. Any news regarding key player injuries for either the Chiefs or the Raiders would likely cause significant movement. Changes in weather conditions, particularly if they are expected to impact the passing or running game, could also shift trader sentiment. Unexpected announcements about coaching strategies or team formations might also play a role. Finally, even public perception and betting trends in traditional sportsbooks can indirectly influence activity in this market as traders react to broader information flows.