TOTAL VOLUME:
$134.2b
24H VOL:
$143,246,370
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,403,290,006
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,452,035,386
405,032
Markets across
30,543
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
2,690
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
39%
VS.
Kalshi:
61%
Closed: May 19, 10:00 AM EST
Kalshi
An IPL cricket match between two teams is scheduled for May 17, 2026. The event tracks the combined number of fours hit by both teams across multiple thresholds.
Prediction market odds on Kalshi often diverge from traditional sportsbook lines because they reflect real-time crowd sentiment and continuous trading rather than fixed bookmaker margins. Sportsbooks typically adjust odds less frequently and build in a house edge, whereas prediction markets aggregate beliefs from many traders competing for profit. For the Rajasthan Royals versus Delhi Capitals total fours outcome, comparing Kalshi prices to major sportsbooks can reveal whether the crowd is more or less bullish on high-scoring play than professional oddsmakers.
On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. On Kalshi, the total fours market is priced through a continuous order book where traders buy and sell contracts representing different fours thresholds. Prices reflect the cumulative belief of all active traders about how many boundaries the Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Capitals will collectively hit. As team news, weather, and pitch reports emerge, traders adjust their positions, moving prices up or down. The spread between bid and ask prices indicates market confidence and liquidity for this specific outcome.
The market resolves on May 17, 2026 following the conclusion of the Rajasthan Royals versus Delhi Capitals match. Resolution is determined by the official final count of fours scored by both teams combined during the match. Once the match ends and the total is confirmed by the league or official scorecard, the prediction market settles based on whether the actual fours total falls into the outcome range specified in the contract terms.
Key catalysts include team lineup announcements, injury updates to key batsmen, pitch and weather reports from the venue, and toss results. Aggressive batting lineups or spin-friendly conditions typically increase four expectations, while defensive strategies or seam-friendly pitches lower them. Early match momentum—quick wickets or aggressive starts—can shift trader sentiment significantly. Historical head-to-head data and recent form of both teams also influence pricing as traders reassess the likelihood of a high or low four-scoring match.