TOTAL VOLUME:
$134.2b
24H VOL:
$129,159,707
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,388,728,490
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,442,132,418
404,744
Markets across
30,489
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
2,691
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
39%
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Kalshi:
61%
Closed: Aug 15, 1:14 AM EST
Kalshi
This event group covers the AFL match between Richmond Tigers and St Kilda Saints scheduled for August 14 at 10:35PM ET. The markets resolve based on the official match result, with specific rules for draws, incomplete matches, and cancellations.
This market refers to the AFL match between Richmond Tigers and St Kilda Saints, scheduled for August 14 at 10:35PM ET. This market will resolve to "Richmond Tigers" if Richmond Tigers is officially credited with the match win. This market will resolve to "St Kilda Saints" if St Kilda Saints is officially credited with the match win. The official final result will be used, including extra time when the competition uses it. If the official result is a draw, this market will resolve 50-50. If the match begins but is not completed, this market will resolve to a team only if that team is officially credited with the win; otherwise it will resolve 50-50. If the match does not begin, is canceled, or is delayed beyond 7 days from the scheduled date without beginning, this market will resolve 50-50. Resolution will be based on official Australian Football League results. If official results have not been published within 24 hours after the match concludes, a consensus of credible reporting may be used instead.
The event resolves based on the result of the professional AFL game between St Kilda Saints and Richmond Tigers originally scheduled for August 14, 2026. If St Kilda Saints wins, the market for that team resolves to Yes. If Richmond Tigers wins, the market for that team resolves to Yes. If the game ends in a tie, both markets resolve to 50/50. If the game is cancelled or rescheduled to more than two weeks away from the original date, the market will resolve to a fair price according to the rules. Kalshi is not affiliated with the Governing League, and all trademarks belong to their respective owners.
On Polymarket, this market reflects crowd-sourced sentiment through continuous price discovery, while traditional sportsbooks set their lines based on proprietary models and risk management. Prediction market odds often show tighter spreads and adjust rapidly to new information, such as player injuries or weather updates. In contrast, sportsbook lines may lag slightly but incorporate broader market factors and betting volume. The difference can be notable — for the Richmond Tigers vs. St Kilda Saints matchup, prediction markets might price in nuances faster, but sportsbooks balance their lines to ensure profitability across all outcomes.
Polymarket and Kalshi can show different implied probabilities for the same outcome because of liquidity, fee structure, participant mix, and how each venue defines the contract. The two platforms attract different user bases and have distinct liquidity profiles, which shapes pricing dynamics for this market. Polymarket often sees more speculative trading, leading to sharper price movements based on real-time sentiment, while Kalshi may reflect a more conservative outlook due to lower trading volume. Additionally, each platform’s fee structure and market design can influence how traders place bets, causing the odds to diverge until sufficient trading volume bridges the gap. Right now, the markets show varying levels of confidence in each team’s prospects.