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Houston Cougars vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights prediction
November 17, 2026 · 19:00 UTC · Basketball · NCAA
Houston Cougars vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights — basketball, NCAA. Kickoff November 17, 2026, 19:00 UTC. Below: the market odds, how much the biggest Polymarket players have put on this match and where. PrognosX tracks big sports bets by smart wallets and shows every result, losses included.
Chance = market price; odds = 1 / price.
No big bets by tracked wallets on this match yet. They often come in the last hours before kickoff.
Teams: Houston Cougars · Rutgers Scarlet Knights
Match preview
The Polymarket market makes Houston Cougars the favourite: 86% chance, odds 1.16. Odds: Houston Cougars — 1.16, Rutgers Scarlet Knights — 7.14. In the last 24 hours the chance of Houston Cougars went up from 83% to 86% (odds 1.20 → 1.16): the market believes in it more. The chances add up to 100.0%: the market margin is about 0.0% (bookmakers usually take 4–8%). Over 30 days, big pre-game bets by tracked whales in NCAA: 73, 46 won (63%). $10 on each would be +$100 after fees. Copying every whale is not a strategy — that is why PrognosX picks Smart whales (they beat the closing line).
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Questions about the match
Who will win Houston Cougars vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights?
By market prices on Polymarket, Houston Cougars is the favourite with a 86% chance. That is the crowd's estimate, not a guarantee.
What are the odds for Houston Cougars vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights?
Houston Cougars — 1.16, Rutgers Scarlet Knights — 7.14 (decimal odds = 1 / Polymarket price). They change until kickoff.
How have the odds for Houston Cougars vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights changed?
In the last 24 hours the chance of Houston Cougars went up from 83% to 86% (odds 1.20 → 1.16): the market believes in it more.
Do whales win in NCAA?
Over 30 days, big pre-game bets by tracked whales in NCAA: 73, 46 won (63%). $10 on each would be +$100 after fees. Copying every whale is not a strategy — that is why PrognosX picks Smart whales (they beat the closing line).
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