Platform comparison
| Platform | YES odds | NO odds | Fee | KYC | Settlement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Polymarket (via احتمالات كأس العالم) Pick polygram.ink (preferred broker) |
100% | 0% | 0% (USDC on-chain) | No-KYC up to $1,500 | USDC, auto via UMA oracle | View on Polymarket → |
Polymarket (direct) polymarket.com |
100% | 0% | 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 → |
Outcome probabilities
Current market-implied probability for each outcome, from the live order book.
| Outcome | Probability |
|---|---|
| 37°C | 100% |
| 31°C or below | 0% |
| 32°C | 0% |
| 33°C | 0% |
| 34°C | 0% |
| 35°C | 0% |
| 36°C | 0% |
| 38°C | 0% |
| 39°C | 0% |
| 40°C | 0% |
| 41°C or higher | 0% |
Market context
Shanghai’s airport temperature only needs to finish inside one of the market’s bands, and the climate backdrop is firmly in the warm end of the summer range. August in Shanghai عادة brings average highs around 32°C and lows around 26°C, with daily highs commonly sitting near 31–32°C and occasional spikes much higher in heatwave years.[2][4][9] Historic August records show that extreme heat is possible, including a citywide August high of 40.0°C and an all-time Shanghai peak of 41°C, so the upper bands cannot be dismissed even if they are not the base case.[4][5][7]
The current 0% YES pricing looks consistent with an outcome that is above the ordinary daytime range needed for the market’s higher temperature bands, especially at Pudong airport rather than the urban core.[1][2] Recent Shanghai summer reporting has highlighted prolonged hot spells and repeated August high-temperature records, including a 2025 official report of 26 consecutive days above 35°C and 27 high-temperature days in the month, which shows how quickly the distribution can shift when a heat ridge locks in.[3] For traders, the main catalysts are the day’s actual synoptic setup: cloud cover, sea breeze, rainfall, and any typhoon-related disruption that suppresses the afternoon maximum or, less commonly, boosts humidity without lifting the peak temperature much.[16][19]
Methodology
Football-specific comparison page for توقع: Highest temperature in Shanghai on August 1?. 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
- When do sports markets resolve?
- Typically within hours of the official final whistle. Polymarket uses UMA Optimistic Oracle with source URLs pointing at official league data feeds — e.g. the Premier League for EPL markets, UEFA for Champions League, FIFA for World Cup.
- 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.
- What's the difference between match odds and outright odds?
- Match odds cover a single game ("Bayern beats BVB"). Outright odds are long-term aggregates ("Bayern wins the league"). Outright markets have deeper liquidity; match markets have faster resolution.
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