Platform comparison
| Platform | YES odds | NO odds | Fee | KYC | Settlement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Polymarket (via Polymarket Qué Es) Pick polygram.ink (preferred broker) |
15% | 85% | 0% (USDC on-chain) | No-KYC up to $1,500 | USDC, auto via UMA oracle | See live odds → |
Polymarket (direct) polymarket.com |
15% | 85% | 0% | Geo-blocked in US/UK/EU | USDC, on-chain | See live odds → |
Kalshi kalshi.com |
— | — | Up to 7% per trade | US-only, KYC required | USD | See live odds → |
Betfair Exchange betfair.com |
— | — | 2-5% commission | Full KYC from first trade | GBP / EUR | See live odds → |
Manifold Markets manifold.markets |
— | — | Play-money (mana) | None — play-money | Mana (no cash-out) | See live odds → |
Outcome probabilities
Current market-implied probability for each outcome, from the live order book.
| Outcome | Probability |
|---|---|
| Lebanon | 15% |
| Saudi Arabia | 1% |
| Qatar | 1% |
| North Korea | 0% |
| Afghanistan | 0% |
| Pakistan | 0% |
| Cuba | 0% |
| Iraq | 0% |
| Syria | 0% |
| Venezuela | 0% |
| Tunisia | 0% |
| Bangladesh | 0% |
| Kuwait | 0% |
| Indonesia | 0% |
| Malaysia | 0% |
Market context
On Polymarket today, the contract for “Which countries will recognize Israel by June 30?” trades at 0% YES, reflecting near-zero crowd confidence that any nation will formally recognise Israel between November 2025 and June 2026. This on-chain price, settled in USDC on Polygon via conditional tokens, ignores the abstract event and instead captures real-time trader sentiment: no country is currently seen as poised to issue a binding government declaration of recognition within the window.
Historically, formal recognitions of Israel have been rare and typically tied to major diplomatic breakthroughs, such as the 2020 Abraham Accords that brought UAE, Bahrain, Sudan, Morocco and Bhutan into recognition[4]. Since then, only Kosovo (2021) and Somaliland (December 2025, reciprocally recognised by Israel) have joined the list[2]. In contrast, the State of Palestine has seen a surge in recognitions—157 UN members by September 2025, including coordinated moves by Ireland, Norway, Spain in May 2024 and further Western states in September 2025[3][5]. This asymmetry explains the 0% price: the diplomatic momentum is overwhelmingly on Palestine’s side, not Israel’s.
Traders should monitor scheduled UN General Assembly sessions in September 2025, where Belgium has conditionally pledged to recognise Palestine if hostages are released and Hamas ceases governance[3], but no equivalent commitment exists for Israel. Key catalysts include any sudden shifts in Arab League positions, especially from Saudi Arabia or Oman, which remain non-recognisers[4], and whether Israel’s December 2025 recognition of Somaliland triggers reciprocal formal recognition from other non-UN entities. Recent reporting from Al Jazeera confirms the scale of Palestine’s recognition wave, with 20 new recognitions since October 2023, underscoring the lack of comparable movement for Israel[5]. No country has announced intent to recognise Israel in the current window, and without a formal government act, the market’s 0% valuation remains grounded in fact.
Methodology
This page is a comparison snapshot: one live quote, four reference venues with their key attributes, and a single execution path — every trade button routes to Polymarket Qué Es, which mirrors the Polymarket order book directly.
Resolution & payout
Polymarket-based markets settle through the UMA Optimistic Oracle on Polygon. A proposer submits the outcome, a two-hour challenge window opens, and unchallenged proposals finalise the resolution. Payouts settle automatically in USDC the moment the result is final — no bookmaker, no delay.
Kalshi-based markets settle in USD via the CFTC-regulated clearinghouse. Betfair Exchange settles in GBP/EUR net of commission. Manifold is play-money and does not pay out real funds.
FAQ
- Is this market available outside the US?
- Polymarket itself is geo-blocked in the US/UK/EU. Always check the legal status of prediction markets in your jurisdiction before trading.
- 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.
- Do I need to KYC for this market?
- On Polymarket directly, no — it's wallet-based. Intermediary brokers like Polymarket Qué Es trigger KYC only above $1,500 of lifetime trading volume; under that you trade pseudonymously with a single wallet address.
- 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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