Platform comparison
| Platform | YES odds | NO odds | Fee | KYC | Settlement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Polymarket (via احتمالات كأس العالم) Pick polygram.ink (preferred broker) |
9% | 91% | 0% (USDC on-chain) | No-KYC up to $1,500 | USDC, auto via UMA oracle | View on Polymarket → |
Polymarket (direct) polymarket.com |
9% | 91% | 0% | Geo-blocked in US/UK/EU | USDC, on-chain | View on Polymarket → |
Kalshi kalshi.com |
— | — | Up to 7% per trade | US-only, KYC required | USD | View on Polymarket → |
Betfair Exchange betfair.com |
— | — | 2-5% commission | Full KYC from first trade | GBP / EUR | View on Polymarket → |
Manifold Markets manifold.markets |
— | — | Play-money (mana) | None — play-money | Mana (no cash-out) | View on Polymarket → |
Market context
The Islamic Republic is still functioning as a state, but the market is pricing a very low chance that its core institutions are actually displaced by the end of 2026. Recent reporting says the government has reasserted control after the winter protests, with no clear signs of military or security defections, while outside assessments continue to argue that street unrest alone has not yet translated into regime collapse.[1][3][4]
That is why the 9% YES line sits closer to a tail-risk than to a base case. Even analysts who see the system under heavy strain describe a prolonged internal contest rather than a sudden overthrow, and forecast models published in April still put forced regime change at only 4–9% over one year.[3][4][9] For comparison, the 2025–2026 protest wave was the biggest since the 1979 revolution, yet it still produced intense repression rather than a break in the clerical-security chain of command.[10]
Traders should watch for evidence that the regime is losing control of coercive institutions, not just facing demonstrations. Key catalysts are changes in IRGC or Basij command structures, any reported defections among senior officers, and whether the government keeps making security and media appointments to tighten control, as it did on 27 January 2026.[2] Any credible reporting on leadership succession, the status of the Supreme Leader, or a sustained loss of control in multiple major cities would matter far more than routine protest coverage.[1][11]
Methodology
Football-specific comparison page for توقع: Will the Iranian regime fall before 2027?. Polymarket's live quote (Polygon order book) plus platform attributes for the three reference venues. Sports markets reward liquidity — Polymarket and Betfair are materially deeper than Kalshi (US-focused) or Manifold (play-money).
Resolution & payout
Sports markets typically settle on official final-whistle plus league confirmation. Polymarket uses UMA Optimistic Oracle with a source URL per contract — usually official league data feeds or ESPN/Soccerway. Two-hour dispute window, then smart-contract payout in USDC.
FAQ
- Are prediction markets better than sports betting?
- Prediction markets tend toward tighter odds than bookmakers because they use peer-to-peer exchange rather than bookmaker margin. On major matches, Polymarket quotes typically sit 2-5% closer to the true probability model than bet365 or DraftKings.
- What are live sports odds on Polymarket?
- Some top-tier matches stay open during play — you can trade the half-time probability in the 70th minute. Polymarket mid-prices update second-by-second; any frontend mirroring the order book shows the same movement.
- Which sports markets are available?
- Football (soccer) dominates — Champions League, World Cup, Premier League, La Liga, Bundesliga — followed by NFL, NBA, tennis Grand Slams, Formula 1, boxing/MMA. Resolution via official league source confirmation.
- How fast do sports winnings settle?
- Once the official league outcome is logged in the UMA Oracle (typically 1-2 hours after the final whistle), Polymarket's smart contract triggers USDC payout. To your wallet within minutes.
- Can I import form data and lineups?
- This page shows the live Polymarket quote as an implied probability. Form data and lineups must be researched separately via sports data providers (e.g. Soccerway, ESPN, FBref) — we surface the market probability, not the sport analysis.
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