TOTAL VOLUME:
$134.2b
24H VOL:
$126,590,312
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,388,728,490
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,439,516,703
404,175
Markets across
30,277
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
2,685
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
39%
VS.
Kalshi:
61%
Closed: Sep 12, 4:45 AM EST
Kalshi
The Tokyo Yakult Swallows compete against the Chunichi Dragons in another professional Japanese baseball match. The outcome hinges on if either side can put runs on the board in the opening inning.
If either team scores a run in the first inning of the Tokyo Yakult Swallows vs Chunichi Dragons professional Japan NPB baseball game originally scheduled for Sep 12, 2026 at 1:00 AM EDT, then the market resolves to Yes.
Prediction market odds often reflect the collective wisdom of a diverse group of traders, potentially differing from those set by sportsbooks. Sportsbooks establish lines based on their own models and aim to balance action on both sides, while this market allows anyone to express their belief about the probability of a first-inning run. If a significant discrepancy exists, arbitrage opportunities may arise, where traders can profit by simultaneously betting on both platforms. However, it’s important to remember that both represent probabilities, and neither guarantees the actual outcome.
This market resolves around Sep 12, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. Specifically, the resolution will be based on whether a run was scored during the first inning of the Tokyo Yakult Swallows versus Chunichi Dragons game. Official game statistics will be used to determine if a run was scored, and this information will be verified against reliable sources. The market will then settle accordingly, reflecting the actual result of the first inning.
Several factors could influence the price of this market before resolution. Any news regarding the starting pitchers for either team, such as injury reports or recent performance statistics, could significantly shift expectations. Weather conditions at the game location are also a key consideration, as rain or strong winds might affect scoring. Late-breaking lineup changes, particularly involving key hitters, could also cause movement. Finally, general betting patterns and large trades on Kalshi itself can influence the price, reflecting shifts in market sentiment.