TOTAL VOLUME:
$134b
24H VOL:
$107,351,958
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,388,728,490
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,416,970,024
400,720
Markets across
30,097
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
2,633
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
39%
VS.
Kalshi:
61%
Closed: Jul 18, 6:59 PM EST
Kalshi
This market tracks the winner of an MLB game between the St. Louis Cardinals and Arizona Diamondbacks scheduled for July 18, 2026 at 4:10 PM ET. Across Polymarket, Kalshi, and Predict, the consensus probability for a Cardinals victory stands at 95.0%, as resolved by MLB.com official records. Watch for the final game outcome on July 18, 2026, which will determine settlement across all three platforms.
In the upcoming MLB game between the St. Louis Cardinals and Arizona Diamondbacks, scheduled for July 18 at 4:10PM ET: This market will resolve to "St. Louis Cardinals" if the St. Louis Cardinals win the game. This market will resolve to "Arizona Diamondbacks" if the Arizona Diamondbacks win the game. If the game is postponed, this market will remain open until the game has been completed. If the game is canceled entirely, with no make-up game, or ends in a tie, this market will resolve 50-50. The primary resolution source for this market is the official final statistics of the event as recognized by the governing body or event organizers. However, if the governing body or event organizers have not published final match statistics within 24 hours after the event's conclusion, a consensus of credible reporting may be used instead.
This event covers the St. Louis vs Arizona professional baseball game originally scheduled for July 18, 2026 at 4:10 PM EDT. Resolution is determined by the final outcome of the game: St. Louis victory resolves to Yes for the St. Louis market, while Arizona victory resolves to Yes for the Arizona market. If the game is postponed or delayed, the market remains open and closes after the rescheduled game concludes within two days. Should the game be cancelled or rescheduled more than two days away, the market resolves to a fair price in accordance with applicable rules.
In the upcoming MLB game between the St. Louis Cardinals and Arizona Diamondbacks, scheduled for July 18 at 4:10PM ET: This market will resolve to "St. Louis Cardinals" if the St. Louis Cardinals win the game. This market will resolve to "Arizona Diamondbacks" if the Arizona Diamondbacks win the game. If the game is postponed, this market will remain open until the game has been completed. If the game is canceled entirely, with no make-up game, or ends in a tie, this market will resolve 50-50. The primary resolution source for this market is the official final statistics of the event as recognized by the governing body or event organizers. However, if the governing body or event organizers have not published final match statistics within 24 hours after the event's conclusion, a consensus of credible reporting may be used instead.
Prediction markets and sportsbooks price events differently because they operate under distinct incentive structures. Sportsbooks set odds to balance action and lock in profit margins, while prediction markets reflect pure trader belief—the crowd's genuine forecast. Prediction market prices often converge toward true probability over time, especially as event dates approach and new information surfaces. However, sportsbook odds may incorporate sharper professional betting syndicates and real-time line management. Comparing the two can reveal whether this market is pricing in factors the books have missed or vice versa.
Key catalysts include roster updates, injury reports, and weather conditions closer to game day. Betting line movements at major sportsbooks often precede prediction market shifts, signaling where sharp money is flowing. Recent team performance, head-to-head records, and bullpen or lineup changes can reshape trader expectations. Breaking news about player availability or venue factors may trigger rapid repricing. As the game date approaches, accumulating information typically reduces uncertainty, tightening odds around the most likely outcome. Active traders monitor sports news feeds and sportsbook action to stay ahead of market moves.