Kalshi market

Who will win the Ballon d'Or in 2026? Kalshi odds

On Kalshi, the favourite is Harry Kane, at 72%. The market settles by Jan 1, 2027, and $1.4M traded in the last 24 hours. Each contract pays $1 if it is right, so 72¢ reads as a 72% chance. Polymarket and Polymarket US list it too, and we compare the prices below.

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Kalshi · odds · updated

Harry Kane72%
Kylian Mbappe18%
Lamine Yamal13%
Lionel Messi2%
Rodri1%

All 17 outcomes ↓

Also priced on Polymarket and Polymarket US: compare them

16 of these outcomes are priced on Polymarket and Polymarket US too: the favourite is compared below, and each outcome links its own comparison.

$1.4M
24h volume on Kalshi
$22.0M
total volume on Kalshi
$14.0M
open interest
Jan 1, 2027
settles

Kalshi odds on every outcome

Kalshi odds on each outcome of Who will win the Ballon d'Or in 2026?
OutcomeChanceYes price24h volume
Harry Kane compare 72%72¢$110KTrade
Kylian Mbappe compare 18%18¢$385KTrade
Lamine Yamal compare 13%13¢$407KTrade
Lionel Messi compare 2%2¢$301KTrade
Rodri compare 1%1¢$130KTrade
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia compare 1%1¢$39KTrade
Ousmane Dembele compare 1%1¢$30KTrade
Erling Haaland compare 1%1¢$18KTrade
Vitinha compare 1%1¢$3KTrade
Jude Bellingham compare 1%1¢$3KTrade
Show 7 more outcomes
Kalshi odds on each outcome of Who will win the Ballon d'Or in 2026?
OutcomeChanceYes price24h volume
Michael Olise compare 1%1¢$2KTrade
Bruno Fernandes compare 1%1¢$2KTrade
Declan Rice compare 1%1¢$795Trade
Vinicius Junior compare 1%1¢$421Trade
Lautaro Martinez compare 1%1¢$94Trade
Luis Diaz compare 1%1¢$0Trade
Nuno Mendes1%1¢$0Trade

Chance is each outcome's Yes price on Kalshi. A Yes contract at 72¢ pays $1 if that outcome wins.

Kalshi vs Polymarket on this question

The same question on each venue: Kalshi, Polymarket and Polymarket US. When the prices differ, the cheaper side costs you less for the same payout.

Yes: Will Harry Kane win the 2026 Ballon d'Or?: price on each venue, the fee, 24h volume and liquidity, with a link to trade
VenueYesNoFee24h volumeLiquidity
PolymarketClose-only for US residents70¢cheapest to buy30¢0.6¢$385K$153KTrade →
Polymarket USUS residents only73¢28¢1.4¢––Trade →
Kalshi$50 bonus72¢cheapest to buy29¢1.4¢$110K–Trade →
Updated Fee: the taker fee on one contract at the price shown, as each venue publishes it; Polymarket’s is its international book, and Polymarket US charges its own (0.0695 × price × (1 − price) to takers, nothing to makers).

Full comparison

How the odds have moved

Kalshi · Harry Kane
72%▲ 7.0 pts since Oct 18
Yes price
Oct 1864% – 78% scaleOct 25

Kalshi's own series for the outcome the headline prices, from where its history starts; one venue, not a blend.

How this market resolves

The market asks: “Who will win the Ballon d'Or in 2026?” Each outcome is its own contract: it pays $1 if it is the answer, and nothing if not. Kalshi publishes the full settlement rules on the market's page. Read them on Kalshi (opens in a new tab)

Scheduled resolution: Jan 1, 2027.

How to trade this market on Kalshi

  1. Check your state first. Several states restrict sports contracts.
  2. Open a Kalshi account. Is Kalshi legit? Our review covers safety, sign-up and payouts.
  3. Buy Yes or No at the price shown, 72¢ for Harry Kane right now. Each contract pays $1 if you are right.
  4. Sell any time before it settles, or hold to the result. Kalshi's fees apply to each trade.

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Common questions

What are the Kalshi odds on “Who will win the Ballon d'Or in 2026?”?

On Kalshi, the favourite is Harry Kane, at 72%. That is a market-implied probability, not a forecast, and it moves as traders buy and sell.

How does this market resolve?

By Kalshi's own settlement rules for this market. Two venues can word the same question differently and settle differently, so read them before you trade.

Is this question on Polymarket too?

Yes. It trades on Polymarket and Polymarket US. Polymarket's page has its prices and rules. Our side-by-side page shows every venue’s prices and rules.

Can I trade this market in my state?

In most states, yes, on Kalshi. Sports contracts are the exception: several states restrict them. Check your state first.

How accurate are Kalshi odds?

Often more accurate than polls, though never certain. A price of 70% should lose three times in ten. How accurate prediction markets are has the research.

What does it cost to trade on Kalshi?

A trading fee on each contract, largest near 50¢ and smaller towards either end. Kalshi's fees has the formula.