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Closed: Oct 19, 11:29 PM EST
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This event tracks the performance of specific players in an upcoming football game between Washington and San Francisco. It focuses on how many times each player records a reception during the match. The outcome depends on the actual number of receptions each player achieves in the game.
The event comprises two separate scalar markets, each tied to a different player’s receptions in the Washington vs San Francisco Pro Football game scheduled for October 19, 2026. For each market, Yes contracts pay $0.05 per reception recorded by the designated player, with the payout capped at $1.00 and limited to a maximum of 20 receptions. The No contracts pay $1.00 minus the Yes payout. Payouts are proportional to the holder’s position size and adjust based on the actual number of receptions. For instance, if a player records eight receptions, the Yes payout would be $0.40 and the No payout $0.60; if zero receptions are recorded, Yes pays $0.00 and No pays $1.00. The structure ensures that payouts remain balanced and directly reflect the player’s performance in the game.
Typically, prediction market odds reflect a different kind of wisdom than those found at sportsbooks. Sportsbooks set lines to balance action and incorporate a profit margin, while this market relies on the collective intelligence of traders. You may find that this market’s probabilities differ from sportsbook odds, particularly as new information emerges or public perception shifts. Sportsbooks are often influenced by public betting patterns, whereas this market is driven by individuals making independent assessments of player performance and potential. Discrepancies can present opportunities for arbitrage or informed trading.
On Kalshi, this market is priced using a continuous double auction. Traders buy and sell contracts representing different reception totals for players. The price of each contract reflects the market’s assessment of the probability that a player will exceed that total. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. As more traders participate, the prices converge to reflect a collective prediction. The market depth, displayed on the dashboard, shows the available buy and sell orders at various price points, giving traders insight into the current supply and demand for each outcome.
This market resolves around Oct 20, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the final regular season reception statistics are verifiable from credible public reporting. The official NFL statistics will be used to determine which players exceeded the specified reception totals. The market will settle based on the official data released by the NFL, ensuring a transparent and objective resolution process. Traders should monitor official NFL sources for updates and confirmation of the final statistics as the end of the season approaches.
Several factors could significantly impact this market. Player injuries are a major catalyst, as the absence of key receivers will naturally shift expectations for other players. Changes in team offensive schemes or quarterback performance can also influence reception totals. Unexpected breakout performances from lesser-known players could drive up their contract prices. Additionally, news regarding player matchups or weather conditions could create movement in this market as traders adjust their predictions based on the latest information. Monitoring these signals will be crucial for informed trading.