Platform comparison
| Platform | YES odds | NO odds | Fee | KYC | Settlement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Polymarket (via Oscar Predictions 2026) Pick polygram.ink (preferred broker) |
50% | 50% | 0% (USDC on-chain) | No-KYC up to $1,500 | USDC, auto via UMA oracle | Trade this market → |
Polymarket (direct) polymarket.com |
50% | 50% | 0% | Geo-blocked in US/UK/EU | USDC, on-chain | Trade this market → |
Kalshi kalshi.com |
— | — | Up to 7% per trade | US-only, KYC required | USD | Trade this market → |
Betfair Exchange betfair.com |
— | — | 2-5% commission | Full KYC from first trade | GBP / EUR | Trade this market → |
Manifold Markets manifold.markets |
— | — | Play-money (mana) | None — play-money | Mana (no cash-out) | Trade this market → |
Outcome probabilities
Current market-implied probability for each outcome, from the live order book.
| Outcome | Probability |
|---|---|
| Team A | 50% |
| Team B | 50% |
| Team C | 50% |
| Team D | 50% |
| Team E | 50% |
| Other | 50% |
| Chicago White Sox | 37% |
| Cleveland Guardians | 37% |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 37% |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 37% |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 37% |
| Washington Nationals | 37% |
| Arizona Diamondbacks | 36% |
| Cincinnati Reds | 36% |
| Houston Astros | 36% |
| Miami Marlins | 36% |
| Seattle Mariners | 32% |
| Atlanta Braves | 31% |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 6% |
| Colorado Rockies | 3% |
| Kansas City Royals | 3% |
| Los Angeles Angels | 3% |
| New York Yankees | 3% |
| Tampa Bay Rays | 3% |
| Texas Rangers | 3% |
| Boston Red Sox | 2% |
| Chicago Cubs | 2% |
| Minnesota Twins | 2% |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 2% |
| Baltimore Orioles | 1% |
| Detroit Tigers | 1% |
| New York Mets | 1% |
| Athletics | 1% |
| San Diego Padres | 1% |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 1% |
| San Francisco Giants | 0% |
Market context
Live Polymarket data shows 50% YES probability for MLB: Highest ABS Challenge Success Rate (Team). This market will resolve according to the team that records the highest ABS challenge won% during the 2026 MLB Regular Season. If two teams tie for the highest ABS challenge won%, this market will re…
Methodology
Entertainment-specific comparison page for MLB: Highest ABS Challenge Success Rate (Team). Polymarket's live quote (Polygon order book) shows the award probability. For awards markets, Polymarket usually has the deepest liquidity; Betfair runs comparable markets for Oscars/Emmys; Manifold for Eurovision.
Resolution & payout
Entertainment markets settle on official award ceremony or show end. Polymarket uses UMA Optimistic Oracle with a source URL to the official award website. Two-hour dispute window, then smart-contract payout in USDC.
FAQ
- Which entertainment markets are available?
- Oscars / Academy Awards (Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor/Actress), Eurovision Song Contest, Emmy Awards, Grammy Awards, Golden Globes, plus reality-TV outcomes (Bachelor, Survivor). Volume usually sits in the five- to six-figure range per market.
- When do award markets resolve?
- After the official announcement — e.g. Oscars ceremony end for Academy Awards markets, Eurovision final end for ESC markets. UMA Optimistic Oracle typically uses the official award website as the resolution source.
- How accurate are award predictions?
- Variable. Industry-predictable awards (Oscar Best Picture) have high market accuracy (Brier ~0.15). Reality-TV outcomes with small markets carry more noise. Eurovision is notorious for market upsets due to bloc voting.
- Who can trade Eurovision markets?
- Polymarket is globally accessible but geo-blocked in select jurisdictions — traders there use broker frontends with a different geo footprint to reach the order book. Eurovision markets have strong European liquidity; German/Austrian/Swiss flow often drives consensus.
- Is entertainment trading worth the effort?
- Niche, but lucrative for experts. Award markets have fewer informed traders than political markets; combining industry expertise (film, music) with active research often surfaces mispricings. Volume cap: large bets move the market.
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