This event is for the CBB game between Kentucky Wildcats and Iowa State Cyclones on March 22 at 12:00 AM ET.
If the game is postponed, this market will remain open until the game has been completed.
If the game is canceled entirely, with no make-up game, this market will resolve 50-50.
Kalshi's market resolves to YES for any outcome (both Iowa State win AND Kentucky win trigger YES), creating a logical contradiction that makes the market fundamentally unresolvable. Polymarket correctly resolves to either 'Kentucky Wildcats' or 'Iowa State Cyclones' based on the actual game outcome.
Hero Tip:
Avoid the Kalshi moneyline market entirely — it is logically broken and will resolve YES regardless of who wins the game. Trade only on Polymarket's winner market, which has proper binary resolution (Kentucky wins → 'Kentucky Wildcats', Iowa State wins → 'Iowa State Cyclones'). All other Polymarket markets (spreads, totals) are sound.
Critical Divergence Points:
Kalshi: Outlier: Kalshi's moneyline market contains a critical logical flaw. Both resolution conditions state 'then the market resolves to Yes' — meaning the market resolves YES if Iowa State wins AND ALSO YES if Kentucky wins. This creates a tautology where every possible outcome triggers YES, making the market unresolvable. Quote: 'If Iowa St. wins... then the market resolves to Yes. If Kentucky wins... then the market resolves to Yes.'
Polymarket: Aligned with sound logic: Polymarket's winner market correctly implements binary resolution with mutually exclusive outcomes. Kentucky victory resolves to 'Kentucky Wildcats', Iowa State victory resolves to 'Iowa State Cyclones'. All derivative markets (spreads, totals) are logically consistent and properly defined. Quote: 'If the Kentucky Wildcats win, the market will resolve to Kentucky Wildcats. If the Iowa State Cyclones win, the market will resolve to Iowa State Cyclones.'
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