Platform comparison
| Platform | YES odds | NO odds | Fee | KYC | Settlement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Polymarket (via Sport Prediction) 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 |
|---|---|
| 28°C | 100% |
| 25°C or below | 0% |
| 26°C | 0% |
| 27°C | 0% |
| 29°C | 0% |
| 30°C | 0% |
| 31°C | 0% |
| 32°C | 0% |
| 33°C | 0% |
| 34°C | 0% |
| 35°C or higher | 0% |
Market context
Beijing’s weather on 22 July is typically a hot, humid midsummer set-up, but the settlement here is the *daily high at Beijing Capital International Airport*, not the citywide forecast. July averages in Beijing usually sit in the low 20s to low 30s Celsius, and the month is also among the wettest of the year, which makes cloud cover and showers key to whether the airport high lands at the top or bottom of the expected range.[3]
The current 0% implied chance for “YES” is only useful if the market’s threshold is set well above the sort of readings Beijing commonly posts in late July. Comparable temperature ranges suggest that highs around 25–31°C are routine, while airport-specific forecasts can run cooler than central Beijing when wind, rain, or cloud suppress daytime warming.[3][4] That makes the market most sensitive to whether the day turns into a dry, sunny heating event or a damp, overcast one with limited upside.
For traders, the main catalysts are the official airport observations through the day, plus any updated forecasts from major weather services as the afternoon heating window develops. Current conditions show Beijing already warm and humid, with cloud cover and light winds, which matters because persistent cloud or rain would cap the maximum temperature at the airport site.[2][4] The final print will come from the Wunderground history page for the airport station, so late-day adjustments to hourly forecasts and precipitation timing are the relevant dependencies.[3][4]
Methodology
Sports-specific comparison page for Highest temperature in Beijing on July 22?. 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 or Manifold.
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
- 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.
- 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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