Live prediction market odds for Rockets vs. Pelicans. Compare prices across Kalshi and Polymarket.
MARKET RESOLVEDKalshi / Polymarket
Resolved 2025-12-18
This market resolved on 2025-12-18. New Orleans was the officially declared outcome. Prior to resolution, the market peaked at 60%.
This market has resolved.
| Candidate |  |  |
|---|---|---|
New OrleansWINNER | 99% | 22% |
Houston Rockets | 1% | 79% |
Rockets vs. Pelicans was a prediction market event tracked across 2 platforms (Kalshi, Polymarket). New Orleans led the market at 60% implied probability before resolution. Other contenders include Houston Rockets at 40%.
New Orleans held the lead at 60% implied probability heading into resolution. Behind New Orleans, Houston Rockets at 40% were the next closest contenders. The 77.5% cross-platform spread suggested platforms were pricing new information differently, creating potential trading opportunities.
Here were the closing odds across Kalshi, Polymarket: New Orleans: 99¢ on Kalshi, 22¢ on Polymarket. Houston Rockets: 1¢ on Kalshi, 79¢ on Polymarket. The 77.5% spread across platforms highlights where markets disagreed — a gap traders can exploit by buying low on one platform and selling high on another.
A price of 60¢ meant the market estimated a 60% chance that New Orleans would be the outcome. Traders who bought at 60¢ and held through resolution received $1.00 per share — a 67% return on their position. Those on the wrong side received $0.
New Orleans
60.3% avg
Official settlement criteria, resolution sources, and edge cases across Kalshi.
KalshiIf New Orleans wins the Houston vs New Orleans professional basketball game originally scheduled for Dec 18, 2025, then the market resolves to Yes.
