TOTAL VOLUME:
$134.1b
24H VOL:
$113,466,932
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,388,728,490
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,423,222,590
402,751
Markets across
30,217
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
2,632
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
39%
VS.
Kalshi:
61%
Closed: Jul 5, 9:50 PM EST
Kalshi
This market tracks the outcome of the Major League Cricket match between Seattle Orcas and Texas Super Kings scheduled for July 5, 2026. On Kalshi, Texas Super Kings to win is priced at 99.0%, while Seattle Orcas to win stands at 1.0%. The market resolves according to the official result of the match as determined by Major League Cricket. Watch for the completion of the match on July 5, 2026 at 5:30 PM EDT, which will trigger resolution.
The match resolves to the winning team if an official winner is declared by the governing body. If the match ends in a tie, draw, no result, abandonment, or cancellation with no official winner, all markets resolve to $0.50. Forfeits, disqualifications, or concessions occurring before the match begins result in $0.50 resolution; if they occur after play has begun and the governing body declares an official winner, the market resolves based on that result. If play begins but insufficient play occurs to determine an official result, all markets resolve to $0.50.
Prediction market odds and sportsbook odds often diverge because they reflect different participant bases and incentive structures. Sportsbooks set lines to balance action and lock in profit margins, while prediction markets like this one are driven purely by trader belief and capital allocation. Prediction markets can sometimes offer sharper, more efficient pricing because traders have direct financial exposure and no house edge to overcome. Comparing this market's implied probabilities to major sportsbook lines can reveal where professional and retail traders disagree on the likely outcome.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through a continuous order-book mechanism where traders submit bids and asks for shares representing each possible outcome. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. The price of each share reflects the collective belief of all active traders at any given moment, ranging from $0 to $1. As new information emerges or sentiment shifts, traders adjust their positions, causing prices to move in real time. This decentralized pricing model ensures that the market continuously incorporates available data and trader conviction.
This market resolves around Jul 6, 2026, once the game concludes and the result is verifiable from credible public reporting. The outcome will be confirmed based on the final score and official game records. Until that time, traders can continue to buy and sell shares as new developments unfold. Resolution typically occurs within hours of the event's completion, after which no further trading is permitted and payouts are distributed to holders of the winning shares.
Several factors could shift prices significantly before this market closes. Injury announcements or roster changes for either team can alter perceived strength and trading sentiment. Recent team performance, head-to-head records, and lineup adjustments often trigger sharp moves as traders reassess probabilities. Media coverage, expert analysis, and public betting trends may also influence trader behavior. Weather conditions or venue-specific factors relevant to the matchup could emerge as new information, prompting traders to reposition their holdings in response to changing circumstances.