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 |
|---|---|
| 33°C | 100% |
| 31°C or below | 0% |
| 32°C | 0% |
| 34°C | 0% |
| 35°C | 0% |
| 36°C | 0% |
| 37°C | 0% |
| 38°C | 0% |
| 39°C | 0% |
| 40°C | 0% |
| 41°C or higher | 0% |
Market context
Paris is currently experiencing a severe heatwave, with forecasts predicting peak temperatures near 36°C on Tuesday and values around 35°C on Wednesday during the 6–12 July period[1]. This extreme weather aligns with a powerful new heat dome expected to impact France in early July 2026, where northern regions like Paris may see highs between 35°C and 38°C[3]. Historical data from the 2026 European heatwaves shows similar intensity, with temperatures reaching 35.1°C in nearby Surrey on 9 July, suggesting that a 0% implied probability for high temperatures is likely a market mispricing given the current atmospheric conditions[4].
Traders should monitor real-time updates from Meteo France, which has issued red heat wave alerts for 54 departments as high temperatures persist around the clock[6]. The settlement relies on Wunderground data for the Paris-Le Bourget Airport Station, so any sudden cloud cover or wind shifts before the 12:00 UTC cutoff on 9 July could alter the final reading[2]. With nighttime temperatures staying above 25°C and little chance to cool down, the cumulative heat stress indicates that the market’s current dismissal of high temperatures contradicts the prevailing meteorological trend[3].
Methodology
Sports-specific comparison page for Highest temperature in Paris 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 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
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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