Platform comparison
| Platform | YES odds | NO odds | Fee | KYC | Settlement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Polymarket (via توقعات كورة) Pick polygram.ink (preferred broker) |
100% | 0% | 0% (USDC on-chain) | No-KYC up to $1,500 | USDC, auto via UMA oracle | Open the market → |
Polymarket (direct) polymarket.com |
100% | 0% | 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 |
|---|---|
| 33°C | 100% |
| 28°C or below | 0% |
| 29°C | 0% |
| 30°C | 0% |
| 31°C | 0% |
| 32°C | 0% |
| 34°C | 0% |
| 35°C | 0% |
| 36°C | 0% |
| 37°C | 0% |
| 38°C or higher | 0% |
Market context
Shanghai faces peak summer heat on 21 July 2026, with the settlement tied to the highest temperature recorded at Pudong International Airport. Historical data shows July is typically the hottest month in the city, with average highs near 34°C and frequent spikes above 37°C during heatwaves. The current 0% crowd-implied probability for any specific range appears misaligned with long-term patterns, as Shanghai has recorded temperatures exceeding 38°C in multiple recent years, including a 39.2°C peak in July 2024.
Traders should monitor the East Asian monsoon progression and any incoming subtropical high-pressure systems, which directly drive extreme heat in the region. The National Meteorological Centre of China issued a heat alert on 18 July, forecasting sustained temperatures above 36°C across the Yangtze River Delta, including Shanghai [1]. Wunderground’s historical archive for ZSPD confirms that July 21 has consistently delivered highs in the 35–38°C range over the past decade, making lower ranges statistically improbable.
Key dependencies include the timing of any typhoon activity in the Pacific, which could disrupt heat accumulation, and local humidity levels that amplify perceived temperature. No major infrastructure changes or station relocations have been announced for Pudong Airport, ensuring data continuity. With settlement ending at 12:00 UTC on 21 July, real-time Wunderground updates will be the definitive resolution source, and any deviation from the 35°C+ baseline would require an unprecedented meteorological shift.
[1] National Meteorological Centre of China, “Heat Alert Issued for Yangtze River Delta,” 18 July 2026.
Methodology
Football-specific comparison page for توقع: Highest temperature in Shanghai on July 21?. 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
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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