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 17, 6:30 PM EST
Predict
This group covers markets related to the college football game between Morehouse and Howard on October 17th. Markets include the outright winner, point spreads for both teams, and over/under on the total points scored. The markets are designed to resolve based on the official result of the game.
In the upcoming college football game between Morehouse and Howard, scheduled for October 17 at 3:30PM ET: This market will resolve to "Morehouse" if Morehouse win the game. This market will resolve to "Howard" if Howard win the game. Overtime is included if played. If the game ends in a tie, this market will resolve 50-50. 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.
In the upcoming college football game between Morehouse and Howard, scheduled for October 17 at 3:30PM ET: This market will resolve to "Morehouse" if Morehouse win the game. This market will resolve to "Howard" if Howard win the game. Overtime is included if played. If the game ends in a tie, this market will resolve 50-50. 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.
Prediction market odds, like those found in this market, often differ from traditional sportsbook odds due to the differing incentives and information sources. Sportsbooks primarily aim to balance risk and profit, setting lines based on implied probabilities and public betting patterns. In contrast, prediction markets incentivize participants to express their *true* beliefs about the outcome, leading to potentially more accurate probabilities. This market benefits from the diverse perspectives of informed traders, potentially revealing insights not fully captured by sportsbooks. However, factors like liquidity and market awareness can also cause discrepancies between the two.
Polymarket and Predict can show different implied probabilities for the same outcome because of liquidity, fee structure, participant mix, and how each venue defines the contract. Price discrepancies between Polymarket and Predict on this market can arise from several factors. Each platform attracts a different user base with varying levels of expertise and access to information. Trading volume also plays a role; lower volume on one platform can lead to greater price volatility and divergence. Furthermore, the specific market design and user interface on each platform can influence trading behavior. These differences in user composition, volume, and platform mechanics contribute to the observed price variations, even though both platforms are tracking the same underlying event.