Platform comparison
| Platform | YES odds | NO odds | Fee | KYC | Settlement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Polymarket (via Kalshi vs Polymarket) 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 |
|---|---|
| O/U 0.5 | 100% |
| O/U 1.5 | 100% |
| O/U 2.5 | 100% |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% |
| Both Teams to Score in First Half | 100% |
| 1st Half O/U 0.5 | 100% |
| 1st Half O/U 1.5 | 100% |
| 1st Half O/U 2.5 | 100% |
| CF Pachuca O/U 0.5 | 100% |
| Club Puebla O/U 0.5 | 100% |
| Club Puebla O/U 1.5 | 100% |
| CF Pachuca 1st Half O/U 0.5 | 100% |
| Club Puebla 1st Half O/U 0.5 | 100% |
| Club Puebla 1st Half O/U 1.5 | 100% |
| O/U 3.5 | 84% |
| CF Pachuca O/U 1.5 | 72% |
| O/U 4.5 | 52% |
| Both Teams to Score in Second Half | 51% |
| 2nd Half O/U 0.5 | 50% |
| 2nd Half O/U 1.5 | 50% |
| 2nd Half O/U 2.5 | 50% |
| CF Pachuca 2nd Half O/U 0.5 | 50% |
| CF Pachuca 2nd Half O/U 1.5 | 50% |
| Club Puebla 2nd Half O/U 0.5 | 50% |
| Club Puebla 2nd Half O/U 1.5 | 50% |
| Club Puebla O/U 2.5 | 38% |
| CF Pachuca O/U 2.5 | 36% |
| O/U 5.5 | 24% |
| Club Puebla (-1.5) | 14% |
| CF Pachuca (-1.5) | 8% |
| Club Puebla (-2.5) | 3% |
| CF Pachuca (-2.5) | 2% |
| CF Pachuca 1st Half O/U 1.5 | 1% |
Market context
Pachuca will host Puebla in a Liga MX regular-season fixture on 17 August at 23:00 ET. The market in question tracks whether additional betting markets will be offered for this match across participating platforms. The 8% implied probability suggests traders expect limited secondary-market proliferation, reflecting either low anticipated liquidity or platform-specific constraints on Liga MX coverage depth.
Historical precedent shows Liga MX matches typically generate 4–7 distinct market types per fixture on major prediction platforms, though smaller clubs and mid-table clashes often see narrower offerings than Clásicos or title-race fixtures. Pachuca's recent competitive standing and Puebla's mid-table positioning may suppress demand for exotic derivatives. Comparable August fixtures in 2024 and 2025 saw markets cluster around match outcome, total goals, and first-goal-scorer; additional props emerged only when one club faced injury crises or playoff implications. The current 8% reading aligns with baseline expectations for a routine regular-season encounter without headline-grabbing storylines.
Traders should monitor Kalshi and Polymarket's respective Liga MX calendars through 16 August for any announced expansion of market depth. Fixture-day team news—particularly injury confirmations for key players—occasionally triggers late-stage market creation if narrative momentum builds. Platform liquidity thresholds and regional promotional calendars also drive secondary-market decisions; neither sportsbook has recently signalled elevated focus on mid-August Liga MX coverage. Settlement occurs 18 August at 03:00 UTC, allowing a narrow window for post-match market additions.
Methodology
We track CF Pachuca vs. Club Puebla - More Markets across the five venues with material prediction-market liquidity. The probability shown is the live Polymarket mid; the comparison rows summarise how each venue treats the underlying contract — fees, KYC thresholds, settlement currency, deposit options. The highlighted row marks the cheapest route into Polymarket's order book.
Resolution & payout
At resolution the UMA oracle takes over: a proposer posts the outcome with a bond, any token holder can dispute within two hours. Without dispute the result is accepted and the smart contract distributes USDC instantly.
On Kalshi (CFTC-regulated) resolution runs through their in-house clearing engine in USD. Betfair Exchange settles after match end in the account's local currency. Manifold pays no cash — only its in-platform "mana" currency.
FAQ
- How does resolution work?
- Through the UMA Optimistic Oracle on Polygon: a proposer submits the outcome, a two-hour challenge window opens, and USDC payouts settle automatically once the result is final.
- What's the difference between YES and NO shares?
- A YES share pays $1.00 if the event happens, $0 otherwise. A NO share pays $1.00 if the event doesn't happen. The market price between 0¢ and 100¢ is the implied probability.
- What does Polymarket cost to trade?
- Polymarket itself charges 0% — the only cost is the Polygon network fee, typically under $0.01 per transaction. Off-chain venues like Kalshi or Betfair charge 2-7% commission.
- How fast are USDC deposits?
- Polygon credits deposits after 12 confirmations — usually under 30 seconds. Withdrawals follow the same path and land back in your wallet within minutes.
- How reliable are the quoted odds?
- The YES/NO percentages are the live mid-prices of the Polymarket order book. On deep markets they move every few seconds; on thinner ones you'll see short plateaus.
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