TOTAL VOLUME:
$154.4b
24H VOL:
$245,801,863
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,984,028,936
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,902,097,102
417,059
Markets across
40,178
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
4,415
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
37%
VS.
Kalshi:
63%
Closed: Oct 17, 3:08 PM EST
Polymarket
More markets for the EFL Championship game, scheduled for October 17 at 10:00 AM ET.
More markets for the EFL Championship game, scheduled for October 17 at 10:00 AM ET.
Typically, prediction market odds reflect the wisdom of the crowd and can differ from traditional sportsbook odds. Sportsbooks often set initial lines to balance their risk, while this market allows traders to express their own independent assessments of the likely outcome. These differences can arise from varying levels of information, analytical approaches, and biases among participants. It's common to see prediction markets move more efficiently as new information emerges, potentially offering a more accurate forecast than fixed sportsbook lines. Comparing the two can provide a broader perspective on the potential results.
On Polymarket, this market is priced through a continuous auction mechanism, where traders buy and sell shares representing their belief in the outcome. The price of a share directly corresponds to the probability of that outcome occurring, as perceived by the market participants. On Polymarket, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. As more traders participate and new information surfaces, the price fluctuates, reflecting the collective intelligence of the crowd. The market’s price is determined solely by supply and demand for these shares, making it a dynamic and responsive indicator of expectations for the Swansea vs West Ham match.
This market resolves around Oct 17, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. The resolution will be based on the official result of the Swansea City AFC versus West Ham United FC match, as reported by a recognized sports data provider. The market will determine which outcome – a Swansea win, a West Ham win, or a draw – actually occurred during the game. Traders will then be able to claim their winnings based on the final, verified result of the match.
Several factors could influence this market before resolution. Any news regarding key player injuries or suspensions for either Swansea City or West Ham United would likely cause significant movement. Changes in team form, tactical adjustments, or even weather conditions leading up to the match could also impact trader sentiment. Unexpected announcements about team lineups or managerial decisions could also shift the odds. Furthermore, major upsets in other relevant matches or broader football news could indirectly affect how traders assess the probabilities in this market.