Chicago White Sox vs. Detroit Tigers

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Market context

The Chicago White Sox are playing the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park in Detroit, with first pitch listed for 6:40 p.m. ET. In prediction-market terms, a **YES** share settles in line with the stated outcome — here, White Sox victory — while a **NO** share pays off if the opposite side wins, so the contract is a direct way to express a view on who wins the game rather than on runs, totals or margins. [2]

A crowd-implied probability of **78% YES** means the market is assigning a strong preference to Chicago, but not certainty. That price usually reflects a blend of team strength, expected pitching, line-up news and home-field context, yet baseball remains a high-variance sport where late scoring and bullpen usage can quickly alter outcomes. The White Sox/Tigers match-up also sits in an American League Central context, which tends to make division games more information-sensitive because both clubs are familiar opponents. [1][6][8]

For traders, the main catalysts are the confirmed line-ups, any late pitching change, and whether the game starts on time. This market stays open if the game is postponed and only resolves once the game is completed; if it is cancelled entirely without a make-up, or ends in a tie, it resolves 50-50. Those settlement rules matter because an interrupted schedule can shift the contract from a simple win/lose outcome to a procedural one, especially if weather or a venue issue forces a delay. [2][8]

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Methodology

This page is a comparison snapshot: one live quote (Polymarket), four reference venues with their key attributes, and a single execution path — every trade button routes to Prediction Market UK, which mirrors the Polymarket order book directly.

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?

On Prediction Market UK, which mirrors the Polymarket order book at 0% fees. Kalshi charges up to 7% per trade; Betfair Exchange takes 2-5% commission on net winnings.

How does resolution work?

Through the UMA Optimistic Oracle on Polygon: a proposer submits the outcome, a two-hour challenge window opens, and USDC payouts settle automatically once the result is final.

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.

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.