| Outcome | Probability | Yes Bid | Yes Ask | 24h Change | Volume | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penn wins the 1H by over 3.5 points | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Yale wins the 1H by over 3.5 points | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Penn wins the 1H by over 6.5 points | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Yale wins the 1H by over 6.5 points | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Yale wins the 1H by over 12.5 points | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Yale wins the 1H by over 15.5 points | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Yale wins the 1H by over 18.5 points | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Yale wins the 1H by over 9.5 points | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Penn wins the 1H by over 9.5 points | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Yale wins the 1H by over 21.5 points | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
This market asks which side will cover the point spread for the first half of the Penn vs Yale game; it matters because first-half spreads isolate early-game performance and strategy from second-half adjustments.
Penn and Yale are Ivy League programs with a long competitive history; rosters and coaching philosophies change year to year, so past full-game results are a guide but not determinative for a first-half market. First-half markets emphasize opening tempo, starting lineups, and early-game matchups rather than late-game depth or conditioning.
Odds in this market reflect traders' consensus about which team will be ahead relative to the posted first-half line at halftime; interpret odds as a snapshot of market expectations, and monitor them for movement as game start, injuries, and lineup news arrive.
Settlement is based on the official halftime score as recorded by the game provider; the market resolves according to which side is ahead relative to the posted first-half spread at the official halftime whistle.
A 'TBD' close means the platform has not published a specific cut-off yet; typically first-half spread markets close shortly before game start or at a predefined time before the first possession, so check platform notifications for the final close time.
Late injuries to starters materially change first-half expectations because they alter matchups and rotations; traders often update positions when official injury/status reports or coach confirmations are released.
Historical first-half splits can inform expectations, but roster turnover, coaching changes, and situational context (home/away, injuries) mean past trends are only one input rather than a guarantee.
Resolution follows the platform's contingency rules: a standard approach is to use the official halftime score if halftime is reached, or to void/adjust the market according to the exchange's cancellation and force-majority policies if the first half does not occur as scheduled.