TOTAL VOLUME:
$154.4b
24H VOL:
$230,589,906
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,984,028,936
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,885,293,300
410,482
Markets across
40,213
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
4,340
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
37%
VS.
Kalshi:
63%
Closed: Oct 10, 8:36 PM EST
Kalshi
This set of markets focuses on predicting the point differential in the first half of a college football game between UAB and Memphis. Each market corresponds to a specific margin by which either team could win the first half, allowing participants to bet on various possible outcomes.
All markets resolve based solely on points scored during the first half of the UAB vs Memphis college football game scheduled for October 10, 2026. For markets where Memphis wins by a specified margin, resolution occurs if Memphis's first-half point total exceeds UAB's by more than the stated threshold. Conversely, markets where UAB wins by a specified margin resolve if UAB's first-half points exceed Memphis's by more than the threshold. If the game is postponed but commences within 48 hours of its original start time, all markets remain active and resolve according to the official first-half result. Should the game fail to start within this 48-hour window, all markets resolve to a fair price, reflecting equitable settlement based on available information and circumstances.
Generally, prediction market odds tend to reflect the wisdom of the crowd, often aligning closely with sportsbook odds but sometimes diverging based on unique information or perspectives held by traders. Sportsbooks set their lines based on statistical models and expert analysis, while this market aggregates the beliefs of many individuals. It's common to see initial discrepancies, but as the event approaches, the odds on Kalshi frequently converge with those offered by sportsbooks, though differences can persist due to varying market dynamics and risk assessments.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through a continuous order book where traders buy and sell contracts representing their belief about the outcome of the UAB vs Memphis spread. The price of a contract reflects the probability of that outcome occurring, with higher prices indicating a greater perceived chance of success. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. The market price is determined by the forces of supply and demand; as more people buy contracts predicting a Memphis win, the price increases, and vice versa. This dynamic pricing mechanism allows for real-time adjustments based on evolving information and trader sentiment.
This market resolves around Oct 11, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. The final point spread of the first half of the UAB vs Memphis game will be used to determine whether Memphis won by more than 4.5 points, as defined by the market. The resolution will be based on official game statistics, ensuring an objective and transparent determination of the winning outcome. Traders holding contracts on the winning side will receive a payout, while those on the losing side will forfeit their investment.
Several factors could influence the price of this market before the game concludes. Any news regarding player injuries to key players on either the UAB or Memphis teams would likely have a significant impact. Changes in weather forecasts, particularly if they affect playing conditions, could also shift trader sentiment. Unexpected news about team strategies or coaching decisions might also move the market. Finally, large volume trades on Kalshi themselves can cause price fluctuations, reflecting shifts in overall market opinion regarding the UAB vs Memphis spread.