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$1,969,435,260
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Closed: Oct 4, 3:57 PM EST
Kalshi
This event tracks the number of passing attempts made by specific quarterbacks in an upcoming football game between New England and Buffalo. The focus is on whether particular players exceed defined thresholds for pass attempts during the contest. Outcomes depend purely on in-game performance metrics.
All markets in this event evaluate whether designated quarterbacks, Josh Allen or Drake Maye, meet or exceed specific passing attempt thresholds in the New England vs Buffalo game scheduled for October 4, 2026. Each market has a distinct threshold (25+, 30+, 35+ for Allen; 26+, 31+, 36+ for Maye), and resolves to 'Yes' if the named player records the required number of attempts. A key secondary rule applies uniformly: if a quarterback is active for the game but never takes a snap, the market settles at the fair market price determined before kickoff. However, once a player takes at least one snap—regardless of whether the play is nullified by penalty—the market resolves based on the actual passing attempts recorded during the game. These provisions ensure fair resolution even in edge cases where a player is present but does not participate in offensive plays.
Typically, prediction market odds reflect the wisdom of the crowd, often incorporating information and analysis beyond what’s immediately captured in traditional sportsbook lines. While sportsbooks set initial odds based on statistical models and expert opinions, this market allows anyone to trade contracts, meaning the price can shift rapidly as new information emerges or public sentiment changes. It’s common to see differences between the two, as prediction markets can sometimes be more accurate at forecasting event outcomes, especially when a significant amount of volume is traded.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through a continuous order book, where traders buy and sell contracts representing different passing attempt ranges. The price of each contract reflects the probability of that outcome occurring, as perceived by the market participants. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. As more traders participate and place orders, the prices adjust to reflect the collective assessment of the likelihood of each passing attempt total. This dynamic pricing mechanism ensures that the market price is always the best available estimate of the event's outcome.
This market resolves around Oct 4, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the official passing attempt total for the New England Patriots versus the Buffalo Bills game is verifiable from credible public reporting. The final result will be sourced from official game statistics and will determine which contracts pay out and at what value. Traders holding contracts corresponding to the actual passing attempt total will receive a payout, while those holding contracts representing incorrect ranges will not.
Several factors could influence the price of this market before resolution. Any news regarding quarterback injuries for either the Patriots or the Bills would likely cause significant movement, as would updates on weather conditions expected during the game. Changes in offensive play-calling strategies announced by either coaching staff could also impact the market. Finally, even general shifts in public perception or betting trends, as reflected in sportsbook odds, can contribute to fluctuations in this market’s price.