TOTAL VOLUME:
$134.2b
24H VOL:
$129,159,707
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,388,728,490
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,442,132,418
404,744
Markets across
30,489
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
2,691
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
39%
VS.
Kalshi:
61%
Closed: Jul 31, 5:36 PM EST
Polymarket
This market tracks which company will have the best AI model by the end of July 2026, based on the Chatbot Arena LLM Leaderboard. The aggregated consensus probability from Predict, Kalshi, and Polymarket shows 99.0% for Anthropic having the leading model. The market will resolve according to the Chatbot Arena LLM Leaderboard on July 31, 2026. Watch for the leaderboard update at the end of the betting period on that date to determine the final ranking.
This market will resolve according to the company which owns the model which has the highest arena rank based off the Chatbot Arena LLM Leaderboard (https://lmarena.ai/) when the table under the "Leaderboard" tab is checked on July 31, 2026, 12:00 PM ET. Results from the "Rank" section on the Leaderboard tab of https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text with the style control off will be used to resolve this market. Models will be ordered primarily by their leaderboard rank at the market’s check time. If two or more models are tied on rank, they will be ordered by their Arena score, including any underlying, unrounded, granular values reflected in the data below the leaderboard. If a tie remains, alphabetical order of company names as listed in this market group will be used as a final tiebreaker (e.g., if the two models are tied by exact arena score, “Google” would be ranked ahead of “xAI”). This market will resolve based on the company that occupies first place under this ranking system. The resolution source for this market is the Chatbot Arena LLM Leaderboard found at https://lmarena.ai/. If this resolution source is unavailable at check time, this market will remain open until the leaderboard comes back online and resolve based on the first check after it becomes available. If it becomes permanently unavailable, this market will resolve based on another resolution source.
Resolution is determined by identifying which company has the top-ranked large language model on July 31, 2026. The ranking is established using a hierarchical tiebreaker system to ensure a single definitive winner. When models are tied in rank, the tiebreaker sequence prioritizes: (1) highest Arena Score, (2) most votes received, and (3) earliest release date. This cascading approach guarantees that even in cases of statistical equivalence, a clear winner can be determined. The evaluation framework applies uniformly across all competing companies—Google (Gemini), OpenAI (ChatGPT), Anthropic (Claude), xAI (Grok), Meta (LLaMA), and Alibaba (Qwen)—ensuring consistent and fair comparison of their respective language models.
This market will resolve according to the company which owns the model which has the highest arena score based off the Chatbot Arena LLM Leaderboard (https://lmarena.ai/) when the table under the "Leaderboard" tab is checked on June 30, 2026, 12:00 PM ET. Results from the "Arena Score" section on the Leaderboard tab of https://lmarena.ai/leaderboard/text with the style control off will be used to resolve this market. If two models are tied for the top arena score at this market's check time, resolution will be based on whichever company's name, as it is described in this market group, comes first in alphabetical order (e.g., if both were tied, "Google" would resolve to "Yes", and "xAI" would resolve to "No") The resolution source for this market is the Chatbot Arena LLM Leaderboard found at https://lmarena.ai/. If this resolution source is unavailable at check time, this market will remain open until the leaderboard comes back online and resolve based on the first check after it becomes available. If it becomes permanently unavailable, this market will resolve based on another resolution source.
Prediction markets aggregate distributed trader beliefs into real-time probabilities, which often differ from published analyst reports or research firm rankings. Analysts may rely on older benchmarks or qualitative assessments, while market odds reflect current information and financial incentives. For this AI model competition, market participants continuously update their views based on new model releases, benchmark results, and capability announcements. Comparing market consensus to analyst forecasts can highlight where professional opinion diverges from crowd expectations and reveal emerging consensus about which company's AI capabilities will lead by July 2026.
Major catalysts include new model releases from Anthropic, xAI, OpenAI, Google DeepMind, and other competitors; benchmark results on reasoning, coding, and multimodal tasks; real-world deployment success and user adoption metrics; regulatory or safety developments affecting model deployment; and scientific breakthroughs in AI architecture or training. Quarterly earnings calls, AI conference announcements, and head-to-head capability comparisons will likely drive significant odds shifts. Market participants will closely watch model performance on emerging benchmarks and any public statements from industry leaders about competitive positioning through July 2026.