Platform comparison
| Platform | YES odds | NO odds | Fee | KYC | Settlement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Polymarket (via Polymarket Germany Legal) Pick polygram.ink (preferred broker) |
11% | 89% | 0% (USDC on-chain) | No-KYC up to $1,500 | USDC, auto via UMA oracle | View on Polymarket → |
Polymarket (direct) polymarket.com |
11% | 89% | 0% | Geo-blocked in US/UK/EU | USDC, on-chain | View on Polymarket → |
Kalshi kalshi.com |
— | — | Up to 7% per trade | US-only, KYC required | USD | View on Polymarket → |
Betfair Exchange betfair.com |
— | — | 2-5% commission | Full KYC from first trade | GBP / EUR | View on Polymarket → |
Manifold Markets manifold.markets |
— | — | Play-money (mana) | None — play-money | Mana (no cash-out) | View on Polymarket → |
Outcome probabilities
Current market-implied probability for each outcome, from the live order book.
| Outcome | Probability |
|---|---|
| Scottie Scheffler | 11% |
| Rory McIlroy | 10% |
| Tommy Fleetwood | 6% |
| Matt Fitzpatrick | 5% |
| Jon Rahm | 4% |
| Xander Schauffele | 3% |
| Viktor Hovland | 3% |
| Robert MacIntyre | 3% |
| Collin Morikawa | 2% |
| Chris Gotterup | 2% |
| Justin Rose | 2% |
| Wyndham Clark | 2% |
| Tyrrell Hatton | 2% |
| Cameron Young | 2% |
| Si Woo Kim | 2% |
| Sam Burns | 2% |
| Russell Henley | 2% |
| Min Woo Lee | 2% |
| Joaquin Niemann | 1% |
| Tom Kim | 1% |
| Patrick Reed | 1% |
| Shane Lowry | 1% |
| Bryson DeChambeau | 1% |
| Brooks Koepka | 1% |
| Justin Thomas | 1% |
| Aaron Rai | 1% |
| J.J. Spaun | 1% |
| Alex Fitzpatrick | 1% |
| Jordan Spieth | 1% |
| Patrick Cantlay | 1% |
| Hideki Matsuyama | 1% |
| Harris English | 1% |
| Kurt Kitayama | 1% |
| Ben Griffin | 1% |
| Maverick McNealy | 1% |
| Akshay Bhatia | 1% |
| Rickie Fowler | 1% |
| Kristoffer Reitan | 1% |
| Alexander Noren | 1% |
| Hao-Tong Li | 1% |
| Adam Scott | 0% |
| Cameron Smith | 0% |
| Corey Conners | 0% |
| Brian Harman | 0% |
| Victor Perez | 0% |
| Michael Thorbjornsen | 0% |
| Jordan L. Smith | 0% |
| David Puig | 0% |
| Max Homa | 0% |
| Ryan Gerard | 0% |
| Angel Ayora | 0% |
| Johnny Keefer | 0% |
| Jason Day | 0% |
| Sepp Straka | 0% |
| Ryan Fox | 0% |
| Jacob Bridgeman | 0% |
| Keegan Bradley | 0% |
| Matt Wallace | 0% |
| Tom McKibbin | 0% |
| Ryo Hisatsune | 0% |
| Jake Knapp | 0% |
| Eric Cole | 0% |
| JT Poston | 0% |
| Marco Penge | 0% |
| Bud Cauley | 0% |
| Gary Woodland | 0% |
| Keita Nakajima | 0% |
| Keith Mitchell | 0% |
| Sahith Theegala | 0% |
| Thomas Detry | 0% |
| Alex Smalley | 0% |
| Harry Hall | 0% |
| Daniel Berger | 0% |
| Max Greyserman | 0% |
| Jayden Schaper | 0% |
| Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen | 0% |
| Michael Kim | 0% |
| Lucas Herbert | 0% |
| Matt McCarty | 0% |
| Nick Taylor | 0% |
| Hendrik Du Plessis | 0% |
| Sung-Jae Im | 0% |
| Andrew Novak | 0% |
| Casey Jarvis | 0% |
| Pierceson Coody | 0% |
| Billy Horschel | 0% |
| Daniel Hillier | 0% |
| Michael Brennan | 0% |
| Jackson Suber | 0% |
| Jesper Svensson | 0% |
| Bernd Wiesberger | 0% |
| Laurie Canter | 0% |
| Francesco Molinari | 0% |
| Scott Vincent | 0% |
| Sami Valimaki | 0% |
| Louis Oosthuizen | 0% |
| Matthew Jordan | 0% |
| John Parry | 0% |
| Sam Stevens | 0% |
| Daniel Brown | 0% |
| Player 0 | 0% |
| Player 1 | 0% |
| Player 2 | 0% |
| Player 3 | 0% |
| Player 4 | 0% |
| Player 5 | 0% |
| Player 6 | 0% |
| Player 7 | 0% |
| Player 8 | 0% |
| Player 9 | 0% |
| Player 10 | 0% |
| Player 11 | 0% |
| Player 12 | 0% |
| Player 13 | 0% |
| Player 14 | 0% |
| Player 15 | 0% |
| Player 16 | 0% |
| Player 17 | 0% |
| Player 18 | 0% |
| Player 19 | 0% |
| Other | 0% |
Market context
Market consensus: 11% chance of pga tour: the open championship winner. Prediction markets aggregate real capital to produce this probability signal. This market will resolve according to the listed player who wins the 2026 The Open Championship tournament. If a listed player is eliminated from contention for the The Open Champ…
Methodology
This overview of PGA Tour: The Open Championship Winner reviews the four comparable platforms from a regulatory perspective: which is accessible in your jurisdiction, where KYC kicks in, how the platform is classified by your country of residence. Live probability is the Polymarket mid; comparison columns show regulatory status, KYC thresholds and settlement options for each platform.
Resolution & payout
On Polymarket, resolution runs on-chain via UMA Optimistic Oracle. USDC payout is instant and automatic, with no KYC. Tax treatment depends on your jurisdiction — in the US, gains are usually ordinary income; in the UK, often capital gains. Consult a tax professional for your situation.
FAQ
- Is Polymarket legal in my country?
- Polymarket is geo-blocked in the US/UK/EU. Actual usage via the Polymarket interface is not possible there. The legal status itself varies — many countries treat prediction markets as a gray area. Polymarket Germany Legal has a different geo footprint.
- How are winnings taxed?
- Tax treatment varies by jurisdiction. In most countries, prediction market gains are treated as ordinary income or capital gains. We cannot provide tax advice — consult a tax professional for your specific situation.
- What happens during a tax audit?
- You're responsible for documenting your trades. Polymarket Germany Legal exports a full transaction history (CSV/PDF) for tax reporting. In an audit you'll need to present these documents.
- Is there a withdrawal cap?
- No platform-side cap. You can withdraw any amount provided KYC is complete. SEPA bank withdrawals over €15,000 trigger additional anti-money-laundering checks (statutory obligation for all platforms).
- What if regulation changes?
- If regulation changes in your jurisdiction (e.g. prediction markets are banned), Polymarket Germany Legal would geo-block the affected region and continue processing withdrawals. Your funds remain withdrawable at any time.
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