TOTAL VOLUME:
$154.7b
24H VOL:
$279,496,801
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,984,640,614
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,923,931,766
416,910
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PLATFORM COVERAGE:
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Closed: Oct 18, 3:23 PM EST
Kalshi
The market focuses on the New York J vs New England Professional Football game scheduled for Oct 18, 2026, specifically tracking passing completions by Drake Maye and Geno Smith. Outcomes depend on whether each quarterback reaches specified thresholds of completions during the game.
Markets resolve based on whether Drake Maye or Geno Smith achieve specified passing completion thresholds in the New York J vs New England game on Oct 18, 2026. If a quarterback is active but never takes a snap, the market settles at the fair market price before kickoff. Once a snap is taken, even if nullified by penalty, resolution depends strictly on actual completions recorded during the game.
Prediction market odds often reflect the wisdom of the crowd, potentially differing from traditional sportsbook odds. Sportsbooks set lines based on their own models and risk assessment, while this market aggregates the beliefs of many individual traders. It’s common to see discrepancies, especially before significant events or breaking news. If sportsbook odds heavily favor one outcome, but volume in this market is distributed more evenly, it could indicate that prediction market participants believe the sportsbook is mispricing the probability. Analyzing these differences can offer valuable perspectives on the potential for value.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through a continuous order book where traders buy and sell contracts representing different passing completion totals. The price of each contract reflects the probability of that specific outcome occurring, as determined by supply and demand. As more traders buy contracts predicting a certain number of completions, the price of those contracts increases, 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 adjust probabilities in real-time, providing a forward-looking assessment of the event’s potential outcomes.
This market resolves around Oct 18, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the official game statistics are verifiable from credible public reporting. The number of official passing completions recorded by the league will be used to determine which contracts pay out. The resolution will reflect the final, official statistics released by the NFL, ensuring a transparent and objective outcome. Traders should monitor official sources for the final completion count as the resolution date approaches to understand the potential payout of their contracts.
Several factors could influence trading activity in this market. Any news regarding the quarterbacks’ health, such as injuries or illness, would likely cause significant movement. Changes in weather conditions, particularly wind or rain, could also impact passing game strategies and therefore the perceived probability of different completion totals. Unexpected announcements about changes to offensive play-calling or key receiver availability could also shift market sentiment. Monitoring these developments and their potential impact on the game is crucial for informed trading in this market.