Platform comparison
| Platform | YES odds | NO odds | Fee | KYC | Settlement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Polymarket (via Polymarket Qué Es) Pick polygram.ink (preferred broker) |
100% | 0% | 0% (USDC on-chain) | No-KYC up to $1,500 | USDC, auto via UMA oracle | See live odds → |
Polymarket (direct) polymarket.com |
100% | 0% | 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 |
|---|---|
| O/U 0.5 | 100% |
| 1st Half O/U 0.5 | 100% |
| FC Cincinnati O/U 0.5 | 100% |
| FC Cincinnati 1st Half O/U 0.5 | 99% |
| O/U 1.5 | 94% |
| Orlando City SC O/U 0.5 | 78% |
| Both Teams to Score | 77% |
| O/U 2.5 | 76% |
| FC Cincinnati O/U 1.5 | 73% |
| 2nd Half O/U 0.5 | 73% |
| 2nd Half O/U 1.5 | 73% |
| Both Teams to Score in Second Half | 67% |
| 2nd Half O/U 2.5 | 63% |
| O/U 3.5 | 52% |
| FC Cincinnati 2nd Half O/U 0.5 | 51% |
| Orlando City SC 2nd Half O/U 0.5 | 50% |
| Orlando City SC 2nd Half O/U 1.5 | 50% |
| FC Cincinnati 2nd Half O/U 1.5 | 50% |
| 1st Half O/U 1.5 | 48% |
| Orlando City SC O/U 1.5 | 42% |
| FC Cincinnati O/U 2.5 | 37% |
| FC Cincinnati (-1.5) | 33% |
| Both Teams to Score in First Half | 29% |
| O/U 4.5 | 28% |
| Orlando City SC 1st Half O/U 0.5 | 28% |
| FC Cincinnati 1st Half O/U 1.5 | 27% |
| FC Cincinnati (-2.5) | 16% |
| Orlando City SC O/U 2.5 | 16% |
| O/U 5.5 | 14% |
| 1st Half O/U 2.5 | 14% |
| Orlando City SC (-2.5) | 9% |
| Orlando City SC (-1.5) | 8% |
| Orlando City SC 1st Half O/U 1.5 | 5% |
Market context
Orlando City SC host FC Cincinnati in MLS at Inter&Co Stadium, with Polymarket pricing this contract at 9% YES as the settlement window closes around kickoff on 15 August. On Polymarket, the position is backed by USDC on Polygon and resolved through conditional tokens, so the market is effectively asking whether one of the listed “more markets” outcomes lands by the deadline rather than pricing the match outright.
A 9% implied probability is still low, but it is not a pure long shot in a league where late roster changes, injury news and goal-heavy game states can move secondary markets quickly. Recent comparable MLS pricing has often been shaped more by team context and match environment than by headline strength alone, especially when totals, cards, corners or player-specific props are bundled into a broader “more markets” set.
Traders will watch line-ups, any late scratch from the matchday squad, and whether either club rotates after a congested schedule. FC Cincinnati’s own preview framed the trip as a quick turnaround after Leagues Cup disappointment, while local listings confirmed the 7:30 p.m. ET start and Apple TV coverage, both of which matter for timing around a market that settles almost immediately after kick-off day closes.
Methodology
Methodologically we separate two layers: the live probability (Polymarket mid-price) and the platform attributes (fee, KYC, settlement currency, payment rails). That keeps the comparison honest — a single canonical probability across the row, with the venue-by-venue trade-offs spelt out in the columns next to it.
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
- Where can I trade this market with the lowest fees?
- Polymarket is geo-blocked in the US/UK/EU. The easiest 0%-fee broker into the same order book is Polymarket Qué Es. Kalshi charges up to 7% per trade; Betfair Exchange takes 2-5% commission on net winnings.
- 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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