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Kalshi retains weekend volume lead despite decline during NFL Week 8

Covers says Kalshi accounted for 74 percent of reported Saturday and Sunday prediction market volume, but its weekend total fell from 10.06 billion dollars the previous weekend, with Saturday volume down 9.5 percent. The Eagles-Commanders game was the most traded of the weekend on Kalshi at 96.2 million dollars.

Kalshi recorded 9.44 billion dollars in weekend notional volume during NFL Week 8, down 6.2 percent, according to Covers. The decline came despite the platform accounting for 74 percent of reported Saturday and Sunday prediction market volume.

Weekend activity falls

The total was lower than the 10.06 billion dollars recorded the previous weekend, according to Covers. Saturday volume declined 9.5 percent.

The figures distinguish Kalshi’s share of reported activity from its own volume trend: it held the largest share of the reported weekend market even as its total decreased.

Eagles-Commanders leads game trading

The Eagles-Commanders game generated 96.2 million dollars in trading on Kalshi, according to Covers, making it the platform’s most traded game of the weekend.

The supplied figures do not include a separate Sunday total or comparable volumes for other games. They therefore offer a limited view of how activity varied across the weekend.

What it means for prediction markets

  • Kalshi’s 74 percent share indicates that it accounted for most reported weekend volume; that share does not establish coverage of the entire prediction-market industry.
  • The 6.2 percent decline shows lower notional activity than the previous weekend, not a change in the probabilities assigned to particular outcomes.
  • Eagles-Commanders led individual game trading at 96.2 million dollars, but the supplied data do not establish whether sports activity drove the overall decline.
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