TOTAL VOLUME:
$154.4b
24H VOL:
$230,589,906
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,984,028,936
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,885,293,300
410,482
Markets across
40,213
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
4,340
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
37%
VS.
Kalshi:
63%
Closed: Oct 24, 5:07 PM EST
Kalshi
This event tracks various scoring thresholds for both teams in an upcoming college football game. Participants can speculate on whether each team will exceed specific point totals, offering a range of betting options from conservative to high-scoring outcomes.
The event consists of multiple markets, each assessing whether Ball St. or Sacramento St. will exceed predetermined point thresholds in their college football game scheduled for October 24, 2026. Each market has a distinct point threshold for each team, and all resolve to 'Yes' if the specified team scores above the stated threshold. If the game is postponed but commences within 48 hours of the original start time, all markets remain active and resolve based on the final official score. Should the game fail to start within this 48-hour window, all markets will resolve at a fair price, ensuring equitable treatment for all participants regardless of the game's actual commencement.
Prediction market odds often reflect the collective wisdom of a diverse group of forecasters, and can differ from traditional sportsbook odds. Sportsbooks set lines based on their own models and to balance action, whereas this market relies on individuals freely trading based on their own beliefs. If prediction market participants believe a sportsbook has mispriced a team’s total, they can capitalize on that discrepancy. It’s common to see differences emerge, especially as new information becomes available or public sentiment shifts regarding the teams involved. Examining these differences can be insightful for both bettors and market participants.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through a continuous double auction. Traders buy and sell contracts representing different team total outcomes, and the price of each contract reflects the market’s assessment of its probability. As more traders participate, the prices converge to reflect the collective forecast. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. The price movements are driven by supply and demand – if more people believe a team will exceed its total, the price of contracts representing that outcome will increase. Conversely, if sentiment shifts towards the under, prices will fall. This dynamic pricing mechanism allows for a real-time assessment of probabilities.
This market resolves around Oct 24, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. The final team totals for both Sacramento St. and Ball St. will be sourced from official game statistics. The market will settle based on whether the actual team totals exceed or fall short of the specified thresholds represented by the contracts traded on Kalshi. The resolution process ensures an objective determination of the outcome based on publicly available data, providing clarity and transparency for all participants.
Several factors could influence this market before resolution. Any news regarding key player injuries or suspensions for either Sacramento St. or Ball St. would likely cause significant price movement. Changes in weather forecasts, particularly if they impact the style of play favored by either team, could also be a catalyst. Unexpected coaching decisions or shifts in team strategy revealed during pre-game press conferences could also move the market. Finally, large volume trades from informed participants on Kalshi could signal shifts in sentiment and drive price changes.