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, 2:55 PM EST
Kalshi
This event tracks the performance of quarterbacks in a specific football game, focusing on how often their passes are intercepted by the opposing team. It allows participants to speculate on whether certain players will have multiple interceptions during the match. The outcome depends entirely on the players' accuracy and the defense's ability to capitalize on mistakes.
All markets in this event resolve based on the number of passing interceptions recorded by specified quarterbacks—Josh Allen and Drake Maye—during the New England vs Buffalo Pro Football game scheduled for October 4, 2026. Each market corresponds to a different threshold of interceptions (1+, 2+, or 3+). If a quarterback is active but does not take any snaps, the market settles at the fair market price determined before the game starts. However, once a quarterback takes at least one snap—even if that play is nullified by a penalty—the market resolves strictly based on the actual number of interceptions recorded during the game. These rules ensure that markets reflect real in-game performance while accounting for potential changes in player participation status.
Typically, prediction market odds reflect the wisdom of the crowd, often differing from initial sportsbook lines due to the influence of public opinion and information aggregation. Sportsbooks set lines based on their own models and risk management, while this market allows anyone to trade based on their own analysis. It's common to see this market move in response to news, injuries, or changing perceptions of team performance, potentially leading to odds that diverge from those offered by sportsbooks. Polls and analysts’ predictions also often differ from both, offering another point of comparison.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through a continuous order book, where traders buy and sell contracts representing different outcomes. 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. Traders set the odds by placing bids and asks, and the market price fluctuates based on supply and demand. Higher volume generally indicates greater confidence in a particular outcome, while price movements can signal shifts in sentiment or the release of new information.
This market resolves around Oct 4, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. The final number of passing interceptions thrown during the New England versus Buffalo game will be used to determine the winning contracts. The official game statistics, as reported by a trusted source, will serve as the basis for verifying the result. Traders holding contracts corresponding to the correct number of interceptions will receive a payout, while those holding losing contracts will forfeit their stake.
Several factors could influence the price of this market before resolution. Any news regarding the quarterbacks’ health or performance, such as an injury report or changes in playing time, would likely cause significant movement. Weather conditions, particularly if they are expected to be unfavorable for passing, could also impact trading activity. Additionally, strategic adjustments announced by either coaching staff, or even late-breaking news about defensive schemes, could shift market sentiment and lead to price fluctuations. Analyst predictions and public discourse could also play a role.