Platform comparison
| Platform | YES odds | NO odds | Fee | KYC | Settlement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Polymarket (via Mundial 2026 Grupos) Pick polygram.ink (preferred broker) |
100% | 0% | 0% (USDC on-chain) | No-KYC up to $1,500 | USDC, auto via UMA oracle | Live odds → |
Polymarket (direct) polymarket.com |
100% | 0% | 0% | Geo-blocked in US/UK/EU | USDC, on-chain | Live odds → |
Kalshi kalshi.com |
— | — | Up to 7% per trade | US-only, KYC required | USD | Live odds → |
Betfair Exchange betfair.com |
— | — | 2-5% commission | Full KYC from first trade | GBP / EUR | Live odds → |
Manifold Markets manifold.markets |
— | — | Play-money (mana) | None — play-money | Mana (no cash-out) | Live odds → |
Outcome probabilities
Current market-implied probability for each outcome, from the live order book.
| Outcome | Probability |
|---|---|
| 11°C | 100% |
| 5°C or below | 0% |
| 6°C | 0% |
| 7°C | 0% |
| 8°C | 0% |
| 9°C | 0% |
| 10°C | 0% |
| 12°C | 0% |
| 13°C | 0% |
| 14°C | 0% |
| 15°C or higher | 0% |
Market context
Wellington International Airport is currently experiencing light rain and haze with temperatures hovering around 11°C at 4:30 am on 9 July 2026, setting a low ceiling for the day’s maximum heat. Historical July highs at this station consistently cluster between 11–14°C, making the 11°C outcome the most statistically probable resolution given the persistent cloud cover and precipitation [3][4]. The crowd-implied 0% probability for any outcome above this range appears misaligned with the typical winter thermal profile, where even clear days rarely breach 14°C in mid-July [3].
Traders should monitor the hourly temperature updates from the National Weather Service and Wunderground history pages, as the settlement hinges on the single highest recorded degree before 12:00 UTC [1][2]. A sudden shift to clear skies or a wind direction change from south to north could act as a catalyst, potentially pushing the maximum toward 13°C or 14°C, though current data shows no such trend [1]. The thin conviction score of 40.43 and the recent 3.5% drop in pricing for the 11°C outcome suggest the market is still recalibrating to the live weather conditions rather than relying solely on historical averages [2].
Methodology
Football-specific comparison page for Pronóstico: Highest temperature in Wellington on July 9?. 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.
- 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.
- Can I bet on individual matches?
- Yes, Polymarket lists every major Premier League / Champions League / World Cup match as its own market. Liquidity varies — top matches like El Clásico or a semi-final often have six-figure pools, lower-league games closer to three-figure.
- 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.
- 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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