TOTAL VOLUME:
$154.5b
24H VOL:
$271,200,656
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,984,640,614
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,922,627,141
420,368
Markets across
40,352
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
4,484
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
37%
VS.
Kalshi:
63%
Closed: Nov 1, 6:05 PM EST
Kalshi
This event tracks the performance gap between two teams during the first half of an upcoming football game. It focuses on determining whether one team manages to secure a lead over the other by specific point margins before halftime. The outcome depends solely on the scoring dynamics within the first half, ignoring any points or events that occur after halftime.
The event evaluates various point differential thresholds for either New England or Miami to achieve during the first half of their scheduled football game on Nov 1, 2026. Each market specifies a different margin by which either team must win the first half: New England must win by more than 13.5, 10.5, 9.5, 7.5, 6.5, 4.5, or 3.5 points, while Miami must win by more than 2.5, 3.5, 4.5, 6.5, 7.5, 9.5, or 10.5 points. The resolution hinges exclusively on points scored during the first half; any scoring after halftime is irrelevant. If the specified threshold is met or exceeded by the appropriate team in the first half, the corresponding market resolves to Yes; otherwise, it resolves to No. All markets operate independently, allowing for multiple thresholds to potentially be satisfied simultaneously depending on the actual point differential.
Generally, prediction market odds tend to reflect the wisdom of the crowd, often converging towards more accurate probabilities than traditional sportsbook odds, which can be influenced by factors like house bias or public perception. However, there can be discrepancies. Sportsbooks may initially set lines to attract action, while this market represents what traders are willing to bet on. It’s common to see prediction markets move faster to incorporate new information, especially regarding injuries or late-breaking news, as traders react quickly to adjust their positions. Comparing the two can offer a broader perspective on the likely outcome.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through a continuous order book where traders buy and sell contracts representing their belief about whether New England will win the first half by more than 13.5 points. The price of these contracts fluctuates based on supply and demand; if more people believe New England will cover, the price will rise, and vice versa. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. This dynamic pricing mechanism allows the market to quickly incorporate new information and reflect the collective intelligence of traders participating on Kalshi.
This market resolves around Nov 2, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. Specifically, the final point spread of the first half of the New England versus Miami game will be used to determine if New England won by more than 13.5 points. The official result, as reported by a trusted sports data source, will be the basis for settlement. Traders holding contracts on the winning side will receive a payout, while those on the losing side will forfeit their stake.
Several factors could significantly influence this market. Any news regarding key player injuries for either New England or Miami would likely cause a shift in the odds. Unexpected weather conditions, such as heavy rain or strong winds, could also impact the game and, consequently, the market. Major coaching decisions or changes in team strategy announced before kickoff could also move the market. Finally, any large volume trades on Kalshi itself, indicating a strong directional conviction from traders, could lead to price fluctuations.