TOTAL VOLUME:
$154.3b
24H VOL:
$228,458,490
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,984,028,936
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,879,276,037
410,833
Markets across
40,345
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
4,363
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
37%
VS.
Kalshi:
63%
Closed: Oct 4, 7:41 PM EST
Kalshi
This set of markets focuses on predicting which player or team unit will score the first touchdown for Minnesota in an upcoming professional football game against Miami. Each market corresponds to a specific player or the defensive unit, with outcomes determined by game performance.
Each market resolves based on whether the specified player or unit scores the first touchdown for Minnesota in the designated game. If the designated participant is active but does not take any snaps, the market settles at the fair market price determined before the game starts. Once a participant takes at least one snap—regardless of whether the play is nullified by a penalty—the market resolves according to whether that participant scores the first touchdown for Minnesota. If Minnesota fails to score any touchdowns during the game, the 'No Minnesota Touchdown' market resolves to Yes, and all individual player and unit markets resolve to No. These rules apply uniformly across all markets, ensuring consistent resolution criteria for each possible outcome.
Typically, prediction market odds reflect the wisdom of the crowd, often differing from initial sportsbook lines. Sportsbooks set odds based on their own models and aim to balance action on both sides, while this market aggregates the beliefs of many individual traders. As more information becomes available – such as injury reports or weather forecasts – and as the event draws nearer, you may see the odds on Kalshi converge or diverge from traditional sportsbooks. It’s common to observe differences, especially early in the betting cycle.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through a continuous order book, where traders buy and sell contracts representing the probability of each outcome. The price of a contract directly corresponds to the implied probability of that outcome occurring. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. The more traders believe an outcome is likely, the higher the price of its contract will climb. Conversely, if sentiment shifts, the price will decrease. This dynamic pricing mechanism allows the market to reflect the collective intelligence of participants.
This market resolves around Oct 4, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. Specifically, the market will determine which team scores the first touchdown in the Miami versus Minnesota game. The resolution will be based on official game statistics and play-by-play data, ensuring an accurate and objective determination of the first touchdown scorer. The outcome will be verified against credible public sources to ensure accuracy and fairness.
Several factors could significantly impact this market. Any news regarding key player injuries for either Miami or Minnesota would likely cause shifts in the odds. Changes in weather forecasts, particularly if they suggest conditions favorable to a specific offensive style, could also influence trading activity. Additionally, late-breaking news about coaching strategies or team morale could move the market. Finally, as the game approaches, any significant betting trends observed on Kalshi itself could create further price movement.