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Polymarket Market Operations: Application Portfolio
Built independently as research for the Market Operations Analyst role. All scripts, data, and analysis are original work.
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906 disputed Polymarket markets · Pulled via Gamma API · Classified via Claude API · Pattern-mined by dispute reason
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Pipeline: fetch_disputes.py → classify_disputes.py → create_notes.py → analyze_rules.py
Interactive tool: draft_ruleset.py: describe a market idea → outputs a dispute-proof ruleset draft
| Dispute Reason | Count | % of Total | Key Pattern |
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| Ambiguous rules | 571 | 63% | "any", "consensus", vague thresholds, undefined terms |
| Too-early | 171 | 19% | Resolution before event could definitively conclude |
| Wrong source | 103 | 11% | Source inaccessible, wrong, or too vague |
| Factual error | 60 | 7% | Bad premise in the question itself |
GitHub: https://github.com/chapmansgit/PolyMarket
See PolyMarket Potential Market Pitch Deck. Each market was drafted using the dispute dataset's failure patterns as a checklist.
Why this vertical: The golf creator audience (ForePlay listeners, BDS fans, NELK followers) skews young, male, and already bets. ForePlay's Kevin Kisner co-host discusses odds every episode. The Internet Invitational drew $1M in prizes and 200K+ live viewers. The PGA Tour's Creator Classic is now a sanctioned event. This is a sports betting audience that doesn't know Polymarket exists yet.
| Tier | Creators | Combined Reach |
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| Tier 1 (1M+ reach) | 6 | Good Good, BDS, Bryson, Rick Shiels, Grant Horvat, Full Send |
| Tier 2 (200K–1M) | 9 | ForePlay, Bryan Bros, Peter Finch, Micah Morris, Kwon + more |
| Tier 3 (Rising) | 8 | Good Good Girls, The Lads, Josh Kelly, BustaJack + more |
Total addressable audience across 23 creators: 25M+ across platforms.
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On March 27, 2026, Polymarket and Parti.com launched the first-ever livestreaming prediction marketplace. Streamers pin live Polymarket markets above their chat. Audiences trade without leaving the stream. Creators earn a share of trading fees their audience generates. Polymarket and Parti will co-build "Boutique Culture Markets": prediction markets tied to viral, culturally relevant moments from the livestreaming ecosystem.
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The golf creator vertical isn't just a new market category. It's the most natural fit for this partnership on the platform.