Overtime vs Polymarket

How Overtime vs Polymarket compare on our ratings, prediction market specs, funding, pros and cons.

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Feature
Ratings
Our score3.1/54.0/5
User ratingNo reviews yetNo reviews yet
Market selection3.54.5
Liquidity3.04.5
Fees2.53.0
Resolution quality3.54.0
Ease of use3.04.0
Specs
Market typesSportsPolitics, Sports, Crypto, Economics, Culture
Settles inUSDCpUSD, a crypto collateral token backed by USDC
ChainsArbitrum, Base, Optimism, Polygon, Ethereum, BNB ChainPolygon
Resolution sourceChainlink data feedsUMA Optimistic Oracle
Available in the USNot disclosed No
KYC required NoNot disclosed
Regulated venue No No
Market topicssports prediction, sportsbook, parlays, player props, optionsPolitics, Elections, Sports, Crypto, Finance, Geopolitics, Technology, Culture, Weather, Economics
Liquidity rewards Yes Yes
Company
Founded20212020
Headquarters—United States
InvestorsNot disclosed1789 Capital, Intercontinental Exchange, Founders Fund, General Catalyst +26
Strengths and weaknesses
Pros
  • Non-custodial betting directly from self-hosted Web3 wallets without registration
  • Smart contracts audited by iosiro, Decurity, and CertiK
  • Automated resolution for sports markets using Chainlink oracle feeds
  • Multi-chain access across Arbitrum, Base, Optimism, Polygon, and BNB Chain
  • Broad markets across politics, sports, crypto and current events
  • Non-custodial trading with onchain positions
  • Polygon supports pUSD collateral and ERC-1155 outcome tokens
  • UMA provides a defined challenge process for supported markets
Cons
  • Total value locked is modest at roughly $1.32M in October 2026
  • Liquidity and line availability can be thin for lower-tier sporting events
  • Oracle reporting glitches or latency can delay market settlement
  • Users absorb underlying network transaction fees on each trade
  • International trading is blocked for US residents
  • Country restrictions include the United Kingdom, France, Germany and Japan
  • Thin liquidity can increase entry and exit costs
  • Resolution disputes can delay or change settlement outcomes
Best forOnchain sports bettors, Users avoiding account registration, DeFi liquidity providersEvent probability traders, Onchain prediction market users, Politics and sports markets

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