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Reading Kalshi's Sports Volume: Notional vs. Cash

ZenHodl: $3.12B headline notional vs $1.48B taker cash across 15,808,966 Kalshi sports prints we captured (May 15 - Sep 6, 2026).

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ZenHodl vs Telonex: Prediction Market Orderbook Data

Compare Telonex's advertised historical feeds with ZenHodl's dated Polymarket and Kalshi archives, including prices, sampling and timestamp limits.

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ZenHodl vs PMXT: Compare the Historical Data You Need

PMXT offers live access and historical data. Compare its free archive and hosted API with ZenHodl’s fixed sports files using schemas, clocks and coverage.

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How to Detect Capture Gaps in Historical Data: A Buyer's Guide

Learn a four-step audit to find capture gaps in any market-data archive: derive coverage, dark time and cadence from the rows, not the README.

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First Insight: What's In the $9 Kalshi Microstructure Tryout

Recount the $9 Kalshi tryout's pinned release and explore recorded spreads, book changes and taker flow, with clear clock and coverage limits.

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ZenHodl vs PolymarketData: Polymarket Historical Data

Compare PolymarketData's API and export options with ZenHodl's dated prediction-market archives, using documented clocks, coverage and licensing.

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Kalshi Quoted Spreads by Recorded Top-of-Book Liquidity

A dated two-day Kalshi study buckets 553,843 sampled quotes by recorded best-level notional. These are liquidity buckets, not order-size or fill-cost tests.

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First Insight: What's In the $9 MLB Matched Book Tryout

We ran the numbers on our own $9 MLB matched-book tryout: cross-venue spread, a shared capture gap, and why a settlement-label check isn't a prediction.

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ZenHodl vs Kaggle: Choosing Prediction-Market Data

Evaluate a Kaggle upload against ZenHodl's recorded prediction-market archives using field definitions, clocks, coverage, settlement and license requirements.

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We Decoded Polymarket's Invisible Parlay Market

Polymarket combos have no public listings, no order book, and no trade feed. We reconstructed the entire market from on-chain data — ~$9.5M of parlay...

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The State of Prediction-Market Data in 2026: Our Recorded Coverage

An October 2026 snapshot of ZenHodl’s Polymarket, Kalshi, MLB and combo releases, with exact catalog counts, distinct clocks and measured capture limits.

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Per-Sport Kalshi Order-Book Slices: Buy Just the Tennis (or MLB, or WNBA, or Esports) You Need

Buy just the Kalshi order-book slice you study: ATP/WTA/ITF tennis, MLB, WNBA, or LoL/CS2 esports — $39 each, same live capture as the full tape.

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Kalshi L2 Depth and Trade Data: A Reproducible Sample Check

A practical guide to ZenHodl's recorded Kalshi L2 depth and deduplicated trade prints: what the fields mean, what the sample checks, and the hard limits.

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Polymarket–Kalshi Lead-Lag: A Sampled MLB Study

Corrected Oct 2026: a five-sport study reverses this MLB study's 32-second direction, and 1-second data shows the venues move within ~1 s.

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Historical Polymarket and Kalshi Data: A Buyer’s Guide

Compare official history, free recorded books and ZenHodl archives. Check dates, depth, clocks, matching rules and license before choosing data.

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Prediction-Market Calibration: What a Short MLB Study Shows

Review a historical MLB Brier-score analysis with corrected interpretation of calibration, repeated snapshots and near-terminal reference prices.

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Polymarket and Kalshi Depth: A Short MLB Capture Study

A June 2026 MLB capture reported similar quoted spreads and different recorded depth. Review the sample limits, level cap and statistical interpretation.

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Are There Free Arbitrages Between Polymarket and Kalshi? We Checked — Mostly No

The same game trades on Polymarket and Kalshi, so there must be free cross-venue arbitrage, right? A sampled MLB matched book shows how rare positive...

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Polymarket and Kalshi Price Discovery: A Three-Day Pilot

Corrected Oct 2026: a larger five-sport study reverses this June pilot's 32-second direction; 1-second data shows the venues move within ~1 s.

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How to Get Historical Polymarket Order Book Data

Find recorded Polymarket books through official data, free archives or paid files. Check the exact fields, clocks, captured window and gaps first.

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Prediction Market Closing Line Value: Math and Limits

How to measure closing line value for prediction markets and sportsbooks, with buy/sell signs, a worked example, formula, and ZenHodl's dated evidence.

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Parlay Math: Payout, Break-Even Rate and Expected Value

Checked examples for independent −110 legs: combined payout, implied probability and expected stake loss. Distinguish probability gaps from ROI and...

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Polymarket Referral Rewards: International and US Credit Rules

Separate International referrer fee-sharing from Polymarket US promotional trading credits. No invented welcome amount, airdrop or deposit-bonus claim.

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Kalshi Referral Codes: Timing, Eligibility and Credit Expiry

Read Kalshi’s account-specific referral requirements. Code-entry timing, verification, qualifying activity and credit expiry matter more than an...

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Polymarket vs Kalshi Bonuses: Compare the Actual Offer Terms

A worksheet for comparing cash, credits and referrer rewards. Distinguish Kalshi account offers, International fee-sharing and Polymarket US trading credits.

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Is Polymarket Available in the US? US and International Explained

Polymarket US and Polymarket International are separate products. Read the CFTC designation record, the International restriction and the current US...

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How to Sign Up for Kalshi: Verification and Funding Checks

Use Kalshi’s current eligibility, identity and bank-deposit documentation. Separate account approval, trading balance, settled funds and referral conditions.

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Kalshi Alternatives: Different Markets, Brokers and Forecasting Games

Compare Polymarket US/International, PredictIt, Manifold, Robinhood and ForecastEx by product structure. Corrected current official records and terms...

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Can You Parlay on Kalshi? How Combos Actually Settle

Kalshi combos are dedicated markets priced through RFQs. Learn joint-probability math, product-of-leg settlement and why a DNP is not automatically a refund.

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Polymarket vs Kalshi for Sports: Compare the Contract and Quote

Distinguish Polymarket US from International, then compare matching sports contracts by rules, executable prices, size, fees and captured evidence.

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Kalshi NFL MVP Contracts: Prices, Basket Math and Rule Checks

Read a multi-candidate MVP market without confusing quoted prices with true probabilities. Check settlement rules, basket costs, depth and fees.

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Kelly Criterion for Prediction Markets: Formula and Limits

Calculate Kelly fractions for a binary contract with checked Python examples. Separate assumed probability, acquisition costs, fractional sizing and risk.

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Sportsbook Bonus Math: Cash, Bonus Bets, and Rollover Assumptions

Worked bonus examples distinguish a cash credit from a stake-not-returned bonus bet, with explicit probability, odds and rollover assumptions.

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How Prediction Markets Work for Sports: A 2026 Beginner's Guide

Understand $1 contracts, executable bids and asks, gross break-even probabilities, fees and settlement rules using a hypothetical sports example.

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Are Insiders Really Exploiting Prediction Markets? What the Data Actually Shows

A 2026 investigation of insider trading in prediction markets. We examine the 2024 Polymarket election dispute, academic studies of PredictIt...

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Prediction Market Apps Compared: Exchange, Broker or Play Money?

Official product facts for Kalshi, Polymarket US/International, PredictIt, Manifold and ForecastEx. Compare access, contract mechanics, cost and evidence...

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Prediction Market APIs: Polymarket, Kalshi, ESPN

Prediction market APIs compared: Polymarket CLOB, Kalshi REST, ESPN scoreboard/summary endpoints, The Odds API, auth, fees, rate limits, and Python.

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Sports Odds API Comparison 2026: Pricing, Coverage and Integration Scope

Compare sportsbook feeds, exchange APIs and prediction APIs using official pricing, coverage and interface documentation; distinguish refresh intervals...

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99% of Your Backtested Edge Doesn't Exist: Execution Quality on Prediction Markets

We backtested 237 trade signals with and without execution constraints. 99% of theoretical profit vanished. Here's what actually kills your trades — and...