Platform comparison
| Platform | YES odds | NO odds | Fee | KYC | Settlement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Polymarket (via Kalshi Alternative) Pick polygram.ink (preferred broker) |
96% | 4% | 0% (USDC on-chain) | No-KYC up to $1,500 | USDC, auto via UMA oracle | Go to the live market → |
Polymarket (direct) polymarket.com |
96% | 4% | 0% | Geo-blocked in US/UK/EU | USDC, on-chain | Go to the live market → |
Kalshi kalshi.com |
— | — | Up to 7% per trade | US-only, KYC required | USD | Go to the live market → |
Betfair Exchange betfair.com |
— | — | 2-5% commission | Full KYC from first trade | GBP / EUR | Go to the live market → |
Manifold Markets manifold.markets |
— | — | Play-money (mana) | None — play-money | Mana (no cash-out) | Go to the live market → |
Outcome probabilities
Current market-implied probability for each outcome, from the live order book.
| Outcome | Probability |
|---|---|
| O/U 24.5 | 96% |
| O/U 26.5 | 95% |
| O/U 27.5 | 93% |
| O/U 28.5 | 93% |
| Texans O/U 10.5 | 93% |
| O/U 29.5 | 91% |
| 2Q O/U 5.5 | 90% |
| 4Q O/U 5.5 | 90% |
| Bengals O/U 10.5 | 90% |
| O/U 31.5 | 89% |
| O/U 30.5 | 89% |
| Texans O/U 12.5 | 89% |
| Texans O/U 13.5 | 87% |
| O/U 32.5 | 86% |
| Bengals O/U 12.5 | 86% |
| 2Q O/U 6.5 | 84% |
| O/U 33.5 | 83% |
| 4Q O/U 6.5 | 83% |
| Bengals O/U 13.5 | 82% |
| O/U 34.5 | 81% |
| 2Q O/U 7.5 | 81% |
| Texans 1H O/U 6.5 | 80% |
| O/U 35.5 | 79% |
| 3Q O/U 5.5 | 78% |
| O/U 36.5 | 77% |
| 1H O/U 16.5 | 76% |
| Bengals 1H O/U 6.5 | 76% |
| Bengals 2H O/U 6.5 | 76% |
| 1Q O/U 5.5 | 75% |
| 4Q O/U 7.5 | 75% |
| O/U 37.5 | 74% |
| Bengals O/U 16.5 | 74% |
| O/U 38.5 | 72% |
| Texans O/U 19.5 | 72% |
| 3Q O/U 6.5 | 71% |
| O/U 39.5 | 69% |
| 1Q O/U 6.5 | 68% |
| Both Teams to Score Points - 2Q | 68% |
| O/U 40.5 | 65% |
| 1H O/U 19.5 | 65% |
| Texans O/U 20.5 | 64% |
| 2Q O/U 10.5 | 63% |
| O/U 41.5 | 62% |
| Bengals O/U 19.5 | 62% |
| Both Teams to Score Points - 4Q | 61% |
| O/U 42.5 | 60% |
| 4Q O/U 10.5 | 58% |
| Spread -0.5 | 57% |
| O/U 43.5 | 57% |
| Spread -1.5 | 55% |
| Bengals O/U 20.5 | 55% |
| Spread -2.5 | 53% |
| O/U 44.5 | 53% |
| 3Q O/U 7.5 | 53% |
| Texans 1H O/U 10.5 | 53% |
| 2H O/U 22.5 | 52% |
| Texans O/U 23.5 | 52% |
| Texans 2H O/U 10.5 | 52% |
| Texans Total Touchdowns: O/U 2.5 | 52% |
| 1Q Spread -9.5 | 51% |
| 1Q Spread -13.5 | 51% |
| 2Q Spread -9.5 | 51% |
| 4Q Spread -9.5 | 51% |
| 2H O/U 16.5 | 51% |
| Bengals Total Offensive Yards: O/U 350.5 | 51% |
| 4Q Moneyline | 51% |
| 2H Moneyline | 50% |
| 2H Spread -1.5 | 50% |
| 2H Spread -5.5 | 50% |
| 2H Spread -8.5 | 50% |
| 2H Spread -13.5 | 50% |
| 2H Spread -14.5 | 50% |
| 2H Spread -16.5 | 50% |
| 2H Spread -17.5 | 50% |
| 2H Spread -5.5 | 50% |
| 2H Spread -8.5 | 50% |
| 2H Spread -14.5 | 50% |
| 2H Spread -16.5 | 50% |
| 2H Spread -17.5 | 50% |
| 2H Spread -20.5 | 50% |
| 2H Spread -21.5 | 50% |
| 1Q Spread -4.5 | 50% |
| 1Q Spread -4.5 | 50% |
| 1Q Spread -13.5 | 50% |
| 1Q Spread -14.5 | 50% |
| 2Q Spread -4.5 | 50% |
| 2Q Spread -13.5 | 50% |
| 2Q Spread -14.5 | 50% |
| 2Q Spread -9.5 | 50% |
| 2Q Spread -13.5 | 50% |
| 2Q Spread -14.5 | 50% |
| 3Q Spread -4.5 | 50% |
| 3Q Spread -9.5 | 50% |
| 3Q Spread -13.5 | 50% |
| 3Q Spread -4.5 | 50% |
| 3Q Spread -9.5 | 50% |
| 3Q Spread -13.5 | 50% |
| 4Q Spread -4.5 | 50% |
| 4Q Spread -13.5 | 50% |
| 4Q Spread -4.5 | 50% |
| 4Q Spread -9.5 | 50% |
| 4Q Spread -13.5 | 50% |
| 4Q Spread -14.5 | 50% |
| 2H O/U 19.5 | 50% |
| Texans O/U 16.5 | 50% |
| Bengals 2H O/U 19.5 | 50% |
| Bengals 2H O/U 20.5 | 50% |
| Texans 2H O/U 6.5 | 50% |
| Texans 2H O/U 12.5 | 50% |
| Texans 2H O/U 13.5 | 50% |
| Texans 2H O/U 19.5 | 50% |
| Texans 2H O/U 20.5 | 50% |
| Exact Margin: Bengals by 25+ | 50% |
| Exact Margin: Texans by 1-6 | 50% |
| Team to Record Longest FG | 50% |
| Texans Total Offensive Yards: O/U 350.5 | 50% |
| 2Q Moneyline | 50% |
| 3Q Moneyline | 50% |
| O/U 45.5 | 49% |
| 1H Spread -20.5 | 49% |
| 1H O/U 22.5 | 49% |
| Texans 1H O/U 12.5 | 49% |
| Exact Margin: Bengals by 19-24 | 49% |
| 1H Spread -1.5 | 48% |
| 2H Spread -20.5 | 48% |
| 1Q O/U 7.5 | 48% |
| 2Q O/U 13.5 | 48% |
| Bengals 2H O/U 10.5 | 48% |
| 1Q Moneyline | 48% |
| 1H Spread -2.5 | 47% |
| 2H Spread -1.5 | 47% |
| 3Q Spread -14.5 | 47% |
| 4Q O/U 13.5 | 47% |
| O/U 46.5 | 46% |
| 4Q Spread -14.5 | 46% |
| 2H Spread -2.5 | 45% |
| 2Q Spread -2.5 | 45% |
| 1H Moneyline | 45% |
| Spread -3.5 | 44% |
| 3Q Spread -14.5 | 44% |
| Bengals 1H O/U 10.5 | 44% |
| Bengals 2H O/U 12.5 | 44% |
| Bengals vs. Texans | 43% |
| O/U 47.5 | 43% |
| Both Teams to Score Points - 1Q | 43% |
| 3Q Spread -2.5 | 42% |
| Bengals O/U 23.5 | 42% |
| Both Teams to Score Points - 3Q | 42% |
| Bengals Total Touchdowns: O/U 2.5 | 42% |
| Spread -4.5 | 41% |
| 4Q Spread -2.5 | 41% |
| 2Q O/U 14.5 | 41% |
| Texans 1H O/U 13.5 | 41% |
| O/U 48.5 | 40% |
| Spread -1.5 | 40% |
| Spread -5.5 | 40% |
| 1H Spread -3.5 | 40% |
| 1Q Spread -2.5 | 40% |
| Bengals 1H O/U 12.5 | 40% |
| O/U 49.5 | 39% |
| 1H Spread -1.5 | 39% |
| Texans O/U 26.5 | 39% |
| Spread -2.5 | 38% |
| 2H Spread -3.5 | 38% |
| 2H O/U 25.5 | 38% |
| 4Q O/U 14.5 | 38% |
| Bengals 2H O/U 13.5 | 38% |
| 2H Spread -2.5 | 37% |
| 1H O/U 25.5 | 37% |
| O/U 50.5 | 36% |
| Spread -6.5 | 36% |
| 1H Spread -2.5 | 36% |
| 2Q Spread -3.5 | 36% |
| 4Q Spread -2.5 | 36% |
| 1Q Spread -2.5 | 35% |
| 2Q Spread -2.5 | 35% |
| 3Q O/U 10.5 | 35% |
| 1H Spread -4.5 | 34% |
| 3Q Spread -2.5 | 34% |
| 1H Spread -5.5 | 33% |
| 4Q Spread -3.5 | 33% |
| O/U 51.5 | 32% |
| Spread -3.5 | 32% |
| 2H Spread -4.5 | 32% |
| 3Q Spread -3.5 | 32% |
| 2H Spread -3.5 | 31% |
| 1Q Spread -3.5 | 31% |
| O/U 52.5 | 31% |
| Texans O/U 27.5 | 31% |
| Bengals 1H O/U 13.5 | 31% |
| Spread -7.5 | 30% |
| 1H Spread -3.5 | 30% |
| 2Q Spread -4.5 | 30% |
| Bengals O/U 26.5 | 30% |
| 1H Spread -6.5 | 29% |
| 4Q Spread -3.5 | 29% |
| Spread -4.5 | 28% |
| 2H Spread -6.5 | 28% |
| 2Q Spread -3.5 | 28% |
| 1Q O/U 10.5 | 28% |
| 3Q O/U 13.5 | 28% |
| O/U 53.5 | 27% |
| Spread -5.5 | 27% |
| Spread -8.5 | 27% |
| 1H Spread -4.5 | 26% |
| 1Q Spread -3.5 | 26% |
| 2H O/U 28.5 | 26% |
| Texans 2H O/U 16.5 | 26% |
| Spread -6.5 | 25% |
| Spread -9.5 | 25% |
| 2H Spread -4.5 | 25% |
| 2Q Spread -6.5 | 25% |
| 3Q Spread -3.5 | 25% |
| Texans 1H O/U 16.5 | 25% |
| 1H Spread -5.5 | 24% |
| 1H Spread -7.5 | 24% |
| 2H Spread -7.5 | 24% |
| O/U 54.5 | 24% |
| 1H O/U 28.5 | 24% |
| 1Q O/U 13.5 | 24% |
| Bengals O/U 27.5 | 24% |
| 1H Spread -8.5 | 23% |
| 1Q Spread -6.5 | 23% |
| 3Q Spread -6.5 | 23% |
| 4Q Spread -6.5 | 23% |
| Exact Margin: Bengals by 1-6 | 23% |
| O/U 55.5 | 22% |
| Spread -10.5 | 22% |
| 1H Spread -6.5 | 22% |
| 1H Spread -9.5 | 22% |
| 2H Spread -6.5 | 22% |
| Texans O/U 30.5 | 22% |
| Bengals 2H O/U 16.5 | 22% |
| O/U 56.5 | 21% |
| Bengals 1H O/U 16.5 | 21% |
| Exact Margin: Texans by 7-13 | 20% |
| Spread -7.5 | 19% |
| 1H Spread -10.5 | 19% |
| 2Q Spread -6.5 | 19% |
| 4Q Spread -6.5 | 19% |
| Texans 1H O/U 17.5 | 19% |
| Bengals vs. Texans: Total Two-Point Conversions O/U 0.5 | 19% |
| Spread -13.5 | 18% |
| 1H Spread -7.5 | 18% |
| 2H Spread -9.5 | 18% |
| 1Q Spread -6.5 | 18% |
| Bengals O/U 30.5 | 18% |
| O/U 57.5 | 17% |
| Spread -9.5 | 17% |
| 1H Spread -8.5 | 17% |
| 2H Spread -7.5 | 17% |
| 2Q Spread -7.5 | 17% |
| 3Q Spread -6.5 | 17% |
| Spread -8.5 | 16% |
| 1H Spread -9.5 | 16% |
| O/U 58.5 | 16% |
| 3Q O/U 14.5 | 16% |
| Texans 2H O/U 17.5 | 16% |
| Spread -14.5 | 15% |
| O/U 59.5 | 14% |
| Spread -10.5 | 14% |
| 1H Spread -13.5 | 14% |
| 2H Spread -9.5 | 14% |
| 2H Spread -21.5 | 14% |
| 2H Spread -10.5 | 14% |
| 4Q Spread -7.5 | 14% |
| Bengals 1H O/U 17.5 | 14% |
| Texans 1H O/U 19.5 | 14% |
| 1H Spread -10.5 | 13% |
| O/U 60.5 | 13% |
| Bengals 2H O/U 17.5 | 13% |
| O/U 61.5 | 12% |
| Spread -13.5 | 12% |
| Spread -16.5 | 12% |
| 1Q Spread -14.5 | 12% |
| 1Q Spread -7.5 | 12% |
| 2Q Spread -7.5 | 12% |
| 4Q Spread -7.5 | 12% |
| 1Q O/U 14.5 | 12% |
| Bengals 1H O/U 19.5 | 12% |
| Exact Margin: Bengals by 7-12 | 12% |
| Exact Margin: Texans by 14-20 | 12% |
| Exact Margin: Texans by 21+ | 12% |
| Spread -17.5 | 11% |
| 1Q Spread -9.5 | 11% |
| Texans O/U 34.5 | 11% |
| Spread -19.5 | 10% |
| 1H Spread -14.5 | 10% |
| 2H Spread -10.5 | 10% |
| 2Q Spread -10.5 | 10% |
| 3Q Spread -7.5 | 10% |
| O/U 62.5 | 10% |
| Texans 1H O/U 20.5 | 10% |
| O/U 63.5 | 9% |
| Spread -14.5 | 9% |
| 1H Spread -13.5 | 9% |
| 1H Spread -14.5 | 9% |
| 2H Spread -13.5 | 9% |
| O/U 64.5 | 9% |
| Bengals O/U 34.5 | 9% |
| O/U 65.5 | 8% |
| Spread -16.5 | 8% |
| Spread -20.5 | 8% |
| 1H Spread -16.5 | 8% |
| 1Q Spread -7.5 | 8% |
| 3Q Spread -7.5 | 8% |
| 4Q Spread -10.5 | 8% |
| Bengals 1H O/U 20.5 | 8% |
| Exact Margin: Bengals by 13-18 | 8% |
| Spread -17.5 | 7% |
| Spread -19.5 | 7% |
| Spread -21.5 | 7% |
| 1Q Spread -10.5 | 7% |
| 2Q Spread -10.5 | 7% |
| 4Q Spread -10.5 | 7% |
| Safety? | 7% |
| O/U 67.5 | 6% |
| 1H Spread -16.5 | 6% |
| 1H Spread -17.5 | 6% |
| 1H Spread -17.5 | 6% |
| 1Q Spread -10.5 | 6% |
| 3Q Spread -10.5 | 6% |
| Spread -20.5 | 5% |
| Spread -21.5 | 5% |
| 1H Spread -21.5 | 5% |
| 1H Spread -20.5 | 5% |
| 1H Spread -21.5 | 5% |
| 3Q Spread -10.5 | 5% |
| Exact Margin: Tie | 1% |
Market context
Bengals vs. Texans. The market is currently pricing the outcome at 43% YES, meaning crowd-implied probability sits at that level. Settlement is scheduled for 2026-09-20T17:00:00Z. Unlike a sportsbook, the price you see is set by buyers and sellers competing in a live order book — there is no house edge or bookmaker margin to fade.
Sports outcome markets resolve from official league data once the contest finishes. Pricing typically tightens through the warm-up window as line-ups, weather, and starting-pitcher data become public, then moves on goals or runs in real time.
Watch for the underlying catalysts that move this category: each official announcement, dataset release, or scheduled milestone generally produces a step change in the implied probability. Trades execute instantly on Polygon, and shares pay $1 each at resolution if your side wins.
Live Data & Statistics
Live stats load when the match begins. Current market odds are shown above. Trading volume: $2.2M.
Methodology
This page compares Bengals vs. Texans specifically across Polymarket, Kalshi, Betfair Exchange and Smarkets. The live probability is the Polymarket mid; the comparison columns summarise each venue's fee structure, KYC, settlement currency and payment rails. Every CTA routes to Kalshi Alternative, which mirrors the Polymarket order book at 0% fees.
Resolution & payout
Polymarket settles via UMA Optimistic Oracle on Polygon. A proposer posts the outcome with a bond, the two-hour window runs, then the smart contract pays USDC.
Kalshi settles USD through the CFTC-regulated clearinghouse — the cleanest variant, with heavier KYC. Betfair Exchange settles in account currency (GBP/EUR), net of 2-5% commission. Smarkets follows the same model as Betfair with a lower default 2% commission.
FAQ
- Which platform has the deepest liquidity?
- Polymarket — by a wide margin. Top markets reach $50-500M volume, Kalshi ~$200M cumulative, Betfair similar. Deeper liquidity means your trade moves the quote less.
- Is Betfair a Polymarket alternative?
- Only partially. Betfair Exchange is UK-focused with a sports-betting emphasis; they have politics markets but with thinner liquidity than Polymarket. Settlement in GBP/EUR, 2-5% commission on winnings.
- What about Smarkets as an alternative?
- Smarkets is a UK betting exchange with a lower default commission (2%) than Betfair. Liquidity on political markets is below Polymarket, comparable to Kalshi. Geo-blocked in many jurisdictions.
- Are all these platforms regulated?
- No. Kalshi is CFTC-regulated (US). Betfair and Smarkets are UK Gambling Commission licensed. Polymarket operates without explicit regulation — a different risk profile than a regulated sportsbook.
- Which platform supports Klarna/SOFORT?
- Directly: none. Polymarket accepts only USDC on Polygon. Kalshi Alternative offers a fiat on-ramp via Klarna or SOFORT (DE/AT/CH) and converts internally to USDC for the Polymarket order book. T+1 processing.
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