Platform comparison
| Platform | YES odds | NO odds | Fee | KYC | Settlement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Polymarket (via توقعات كورة) Pick polygram.ink (preferred broker) |
99% | 1% | 0% (USDC on-chain) | No-KYC up to $1,500 | USDC, auto via UMA oracle | Open the market → |
Polymarket (direct) polymarket.com |
99% | 1% | 0% | Geo-blocked in US/UK/EU | USDC, on-chain | Open the market → |
Kalshi kalshi.com |
— | — | Up to 7% per trade | US-only, KYC required | USD | Open the market → |
Betfair Exchange betfair.com |
— | — | 2-5% commission | Full KYC from first trade | GBP / EUR | Open the market → |
Manifold Markets manifold.markets |
— | — | Play-money (mana) | None — play-money | Mana (no cash-out) | Open the market → |
Outcome probabilities
Current market-implied probability for each outcome, from the live order book.
| Outcome | Probability |
|---|---|
| Starmer - UK PM | 99% |
| Petro - Colombia President | 1% |
| Macron - France President | 0% |
| Erdoğan - Türkiye President | 0% |
| Kim - Supreme Leader of North Korea | 0% |
| Xi - General Secretary of the CCP | 0% |
| Netanyahu - Israel PM | 0% |
| Albanese - Australia PM | 0% |
| Newsom - California Governor | 0% |
| Milei - Argentina President | 0% |
| Trump - USA President | 0% |
| Zelenskyy - Ukraine President | 0% |
| Putin - Russia President | 0% |
| Lula da Silva - Brazil President | 0% |
| Lecornu - France PM | 0% |
| Takaichi - Japan PM | 0% |
| Abbas - President of Palestine | 0% |
| Merz - German Chancellor | 0% |
| Sánchez - Spanish PM | 0% |
| Sheinbaum - Mexico President | 0% |
| Díaz-Canel - Cuba President | 0% |
| Rodríguez - Venezuela Acting President | 0% |
| al-Sharaa - Syria President | 0% |
| None before 2027 | 0% |
Market context
The market hinges on whether UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer permanently ceases to occupy Downing Street before 31 December 2026, a scenario currently priced at 0% despite his public resignation announcement on 22 June 2026. Crucially, Starmer will remain in a caretaker capacity until Andy Burnham is formally appointed Labour leader, meaning the 0% probability reflects the strict resolution rule that interim roles do not count as permanent removal [1][4]. Historical precedents like Gabriel Attal’s caretaker tenure in France confirm that markets distinguish between announcing a departure and the actual, irreversible transfer of power [2].
Traders must watch for Burnham’s automatic assumption of the Labour leadership, expected between mid- and late-July 2026 if he remains the sole nominee, which would trigger Starmer’s definitive exit from office [9]. The critical catalyst is the official government communication confirming Burnham’s oath-taking as Prime Minister, as only this moment satisfies the permanent cessation criterion [1]. While betting exchanges show a 52.6% chance of Starmer leaving by September, the prediction market’s 0% price persists until the caretaker phase concludes and a new cabinet is sworn in [3]. Any delay in the leadership contest or a rival candidate securing the required 81 MP backing would extend Starmer’s tenure, keeping the “None before 2027” outcome dominant [9].
Methodology
Football-specific comparison page for توقع: Next leader out of power before 2027? (No Orban). 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.
- 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.
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