TOTAL VOLUME:
$154.3b
24H VOL:
$219,029,434
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,984,028,936
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,869,293,526
411,051
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40,408
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PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
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Kalshi:
63%
Closed: Oct 24, 8:17 PM EST
Kalshi
These markets track the total points scored by both teams in the first quarter of a college football game. Each market has a different threshold for the total points needed to resolve as 'Yes'.
All markets resolve based on the combined points scored by both teams during the first quarter of the designated college football game. Points from any other quarters or overtime periods do not count. If the game is postponed but starts within 48 hours of the original scheduled time, the markets remain active and resolve according to the actual first-quarter result. If the game does not start within this 48-hour window, all markets resolve to a fair price, ensuring equitable treatment for all participants regardless of the specific point threshold being wagered upon.
Prediction market odds often reflect the collective wisdom of a diverse group of traders, and can sometimes differ from those offered by traditional sportsbooks. Sportsbook odds are typically set by professional oddsmakers, while this market’s odds are determined by supply and demand among individuals trading on Kalshi. It’s common to see initial discrepancies, as prediction markets can incorporate information and perspectives not immediately reflected in sportsbook lines. Over time, these odds tend to converge as new information becomes available and more traders participate.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through a continuous double auction, meaning traders buy and sell contracts representing different possible outcomes for the 1st quarter total. The price of each contract reflects the market's probability of that outcome occurring. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. As more traders participate, the prices adjust to reflect the collective assessment of the event's likelihood. The market’s depth—the volume of contracts available at different price points—indicates the level of confidence traders have in their predictions.
This market resolves around Oct 25, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. The final score of the first quarter between Utah State and Texas State will be used to determine the winning contracts. The resolution will be based on the official game statistics, ensuring a transparent and accurate outcome. Traders holding contracts corresponding to the correct 1st quarter total will be paid out according to the market’s pricing at the time of resolution.
Several factors could influence the price of this market. News regarding key player injuries for either Utah State or Texas State would likely cause significant movement. Changes in weather forecasts, particularly if they suggest conditions favoring one team’s offensive style, could also impact trading activity. Unexpected announcements about coaching strategies or team lineups could also shift expectations. Finally, any significant public betting trends observed in sportsbooks might influence traders on Kalshi to adjust their positions.