TOTAL VOLUME:
$154.3b
24H VOL:
$219,029,434
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,984,028,936
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,869,293,526
411,051
Markets across
40,408
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
4,377
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
37%
VS.
Kalshi:
63%
Closed: Oct 17, 5:13 PM EST
Polymarket
This group covers various markets related to the Western Michigan vs. Central Michigan college football game on October 17th. Markets range from the overall game winner and point spreads to over/under totals for points, team performance, and specific game events like touchdowns and field goals.
In the upcoming college football game between Western Michigan and Central Michigan, scheduled for October 17 at 1:30PM ET: This market will resolve to "Western Michigan" if Western Michigan win the game. This market will resolve to "Central Michigan" if Central Michigan win the game. Overtime is included if played. If the game ends in a tie, this market will resolve 50-50. If the game is postponed, this market will remain open until the game has been completed. If the game is canceled entirely, with no make-up game, this market will resolve 50-50.
In the upcoming college football game between Western Michigan and Central Michigan, scheduled for October 17 at 1:30PM ET: This market will resolve to "Western Michigan" if Western Michigan win the game. This market will resolve to "Central Michigan" if Central Michigan win the game. Overtime is included if played. If the game ends in a tie, this market will resolve 50-50. If the game is postponed, this market will remain open until the game has been completed. If the game is canceled entirely, with no make-up game, this market will resolve 50-50.
Prediction market odds, like those displayed for this market, often reflect the collective wisdom of a diverse group of forecasters, potentially offering a different perspective than traditional sportsbooks. Sportsbooks set lines based on their own models and aim to balance action on both sides, while prediction markets allow traders to freely express their beliefs. This can lead to discrepancies, particularly when public sentiment strongly deviates from expert analysis. However, both prediction markets and sportsbooks ultimately aim to accurately predict the outcome of the WMU vs. CMU game, and comparing the two can be a valuable exercise for informed decision-making.
Polymarket and Predict can show different implied probabilities for the same outcome because of liquidity, fee structure, participant mix, and how each venue defines the contract. Prices on Polymarket and Predict may differ due to several factors. Each platform has its own user base, trading dynamics, and fee structure, all of which can influence price discovery. Additionally, the liquidity available on each platform can vary, leading to price discrepancies. Currently, Polymarket currently favors Spread: Central Michigan (-6.5) at 100%, while Predict leans toward Western Michigan vs. Central Michigan at n/a. These differences highlight the importance of considering multiple sources of information when evaluating potential outcomes for the WMU vs. CMU game.