TOTAL VOLUME:
$134b
24H VOL:
$103,397,351
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,388,728,490
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,410,176,180
399,592
Markets across
30,097
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
2,622
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
39%
VS.
Kalshi:
61%
Closed: Aug 20, 4:14 PM EST
Kalshi
This Valorant match's map count is the focus, with the question being whether competitors will play more than two and a half maps. The result reflects the back-and-forth nature of the game and tactical decision-making throughout.
If over 2.5 maps are played in the VCT EMEA 2026: FUT Esports vs. Team Liquid Valorant match originally scheduled for Aug 20, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT, then the market resolves to Yes.
On Kalshi, this market reflects trader sentiment rather than traditional sportsbook lines. Prediction market odds adjust dynamically based on real-time trading activity, often showing sharper movements before major plays or roster changes. While sportsbooks set fixed odds based on analyst assessments, this market incorporates crowd wisdom and can price in unexpected shifts faster. Traders should compare both to spot potential value gaps, especially as the match approaches.
On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. On Kalshi, traders determine the price through continuous bidding and asking, with the current top outcome reflecting the majority view. The market uses a logarithmic market scoring rule to reward accurate early bets, encouraging diverse participation. Volume of $3,929 shows liquidity levels, while the 24-hour volume of $3,929 indicates recent interest spikes. This pricing mechanism lets participants express nuanced expectations about map totals.
This market resolves around Aug 20, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public sources. The final map count from the official match determines whether the over or under target is met, closing all positions at that point.
Key moments like player injuries, strategic map picks, or early-game momentum swings can shift this market sharply. Coach announcements, patch updates affecting team performance, and practice session leaks may also influence trader sentiment. As Aug 20, 2026 approaches, betting volume typically rises, amplifying price reactions to any verified performance changes or lineup adjustments that affect map projections.