TOTAL VOLUME:
$154.3b
24H VOL:
$228,458,490
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,984,028,936
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,879,276,037
410,833
Markets across
40,345
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
4,363
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
37%
VS.
Kalshi:
63%
Closed: Oct 9, 9:48 PM EST
Kalshi
This market determines which team will score more points in the first quarter of an upcoming college football game between Washington State and Utah State. It reflects the competitive performance of both teams in the initial segment of the match, offering a focused perspective on early-game momentum.
If Utah St. wins the 1st quarter of the Washington St. vs Utah St. college football game originally scheduled for Oct 9, 2026, then the market resolves to Yes. If Washington St. wins the 1st quarter of the Washington St. vs Utah St. college football game originally scheduled for Oct 9, 2026, then the market resolves to Yes. If neither team wins the 1st quarter of the Washington St. vs Utah St. college football game originally scheduled for Oct 9, 2026, then the market resolves to Yes.
Prediction market odds often reflect the wisdom of the crowd, potentially differing from traditional sportsbook odds. Sportsbooks set lines based on their own models and aim to balance action on both sides, while this market aggregates the beliefs of many individual traders. Often, you'll find that prediction markets are more accurate than traditional point spreads, especially when considering information not fully captured by sportsbook algorithms. It’s common to see discrepancies, as this market can incorporate unique insights and react quickly to new information or changing sentiment about the Washington State vs Utah State game.
On Kalshi, this market is priced using a continuous double auction. Traders buy and sell contracts representing their belief about the probability of each outcome in the Washington State vs Utah State game. The price of a contract reflects the market’s collective assessment of that outcome’s likelihood. 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 evolving consensus. The closer we get to the event, the more the prices will likely converge, representing a more confident prediction about which team will win the first quarter.
This market resolves around Oct 10, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. Specifically, the first quarter winner of the Washington State vs Utah State game will determine the settlement. The platform will rely on official game results to establish the winning team. It’s important to note that the resolution process focuses on objectively determining the first quarter winner as reported by official sources, ensuring a transparent and verifiable outcome for all participants in this market.
Several signals could significantly move this market before it resolves. Any news regarding key player injuries or suspensions for either Washington State or Utah State would likely impact the odds. Changes in weather forecasts, particularly if they favor one team's playing style, could also be a catalyst. Unexpected coaching decisions or shifts in team strategy announced leading up to the game could also influence trader sentiment. Finally, any significant public statements from analysts or experts offering strong opinions about the game’s likely outcome could contribute to price movement in this market.