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$228,458,490
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$1,879,276,037
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Closed: Oct 17, 5:16 PM EST
Kalshi
This set of markets focuses on predicting the point differential in the first half of a college football game between Missouri and Ole Miss. Each market corresponds to a specific margin by which either team could win in the first half, allowing participants to bet on various possible outcomes.
All markets resolve based solely on points scored during the first half of the Missouri vs Ole Miss college football game scheduled for October 17, 2026. If Ole Miss wins the first half by a margin exceeding the specified threshold for any given market, that market resolves to Yes; if Missouri wins by more than the threshold, the corresponding Missouri market resolves to Yes. If the game is postponed but commences within 48 hours of the original start time, all markets remain active and resolve according to the actual first-half result. Should the game fail to start within this 48-hour window, all markets resolve to a fair price, ensuring equitable treatment for all participants under unforeseen scheduling disruptions.
Typically, prediction market odds reflect the wisdom of the crowd and can differ from traditional sportsbook odds. Sportsbooks set lines based on their own models and to balance action, while this market aggregates the views of many individual traders. If a significant discrepancy exists, arbitrage opportunities may arise, where traders can profit by simultaneously buying and selling contracts on Kalshi and at a sportsbook. However, it's important to remember that prediction markets and sportsbooks have different costs and risk profiles, leading to potential variations.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through a continuous order book where traders buy and sell contracts representing different point spreads for the first half. The price of each contract reflects the probability that the actual spread will fall in favor of that outcome. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. As more traders participate and new information becomes available, the prices adjust to reflect the collective assessment of the likely result. The market depth indicates how many contracts are available at various price points, providing insight into the level of conviction among traders.
This market resolves around Oct 17, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. Specifically, the final first-half spread of the Missouri vs Ole Miss game will be used to determine which contracts pay out. Contracts predicting the correct side of the spread will settle at 100, while those predicting the incorrect side will settle to 0. The resolution will be based on official game statistics and data sources.
Several factors could influence the price of this market before resolution. Any news regarding injuries to key players on either the Missouri or Ole Miss teams would likely cause significant movement. Changes in weather forecasts, particularly if they suggest adverse playing conditions, could also impact the spread. Furthermore, late-breaking news about team strategy or coaching decisions, or even significant shifts in public sentiment based on expert analysis, could all contribute to price fluctuations in this market.