TOTAL VOLUME:
$154.4b
24H VOL:
$290,393,159
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,984,640,614
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,944,100,805
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PLATFORM COVERAGE:
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Kalshi:
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Closed: Oct 10, 6:07 PM EST
Kalshi
This set of markets focuses on predicting the point differential in the third quarter of a college football game between Stanford and Notre Dame. Each market corresponds to a specific point margin threshold that must be exceeded by either team during that quarter to determine the outcome.
All markets resolve based solely on points scored during the third quarter of play in the Stanford vs Notre Dame college football game scheduled for October 10, 2026. For any market where the specified team wins the third quarter by more than the stated point margin, that market resolves to 'Yes.' If the game is postponed but commences within 48 hours of its original scheduled start time, all markets remain open and resolve according to the official third-quarter result. Should the game fail to start within this 48-hour window, all markets will resolve to a fair price, reflecting the uncertainty introduced by the postponement. The markets cover a range of point differentials for both teams, allowing participants to speculate on various possible scoring outcomes within that single quarter.
Generally, prediction market odds often reflect the 'wisdom of the crowd,' potentially differing from those initially set by sportsbooks. Sportsbooks establish lines based on their own models and aim to balance action on both sides, while this market aggregates the beliefs of many individual traders. It's common to see this market move independently of sportsbook lines as new information emerges or public sentiment shifts. However, as the event approaches, the odds on Kalshi may converge with sportsbook odds, especially if there's strong agreement between the two.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through a continuous order book where traders buy and sell contracts representing different outcomes for the Stanford vs Notre Dame spread. The price of each contract reflects the market's assessment of the probability of that outcome occurring. Traders are incentivized to set prices accurately, as they profit from correctly predicting the result. 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, with increased buying pressure raising the price and increased selling pressure lowering it, ultimately reflecting the collective intelligence of the market participants.
This market resolves around Oct 10, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the final point spread for the third quarter of the Stanford vs Notre Dame game is verifiable from credible public reporting. The resolution will be based on the official result reported by the governing body of the event. Traders holding contracts corresponding to the correct spread will receive a payout, while those holding contracts on incorrect spreads will not. The precise payout amount will depend on the price of the contract at the time of resolution.
Several factors could influence the price of this market. Any news regarding injuries to key players on either the Stanford or Notre Dame teams would likely have a significant impact. Changes in weather forecasts, particularly if they suggest conditions favorable to one team's style of play, could also move the market. Furthermore, any significant shifts in public perception, perhaps driven by expert analysis or media coverage, could influence trading activity and alter the price of contracts. Unexpected developments during the first and second quarters of the game itself could also cause substantial movement.