TOTAL VOLUME:
$154.6b
24H VOL:
$323,326,361
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,984,640,614
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,969,435,260
419,363
Markets across
40,411
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
4,612
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
37%
VS.
Kalshi:
63%
Closed: Oct 8, 6:01 AM EST
Kalshi
This market focuses on the outcome of the first map in an upcoming professional Dota 2 match between LGD Gaming and Team Yandex. The result depends solely on which team secures victory in that specific map during the scheduled tournament event. Betting reflects the competitive dynamics and strategies of both teams in the initial phase of their confrontation.
The market resolves based on the winner of Map 1 in the BLAST Slam 2026 match between LGD Gaming and Team Yandex, scheduled for October 8, 2026, at 5:00 AM EDT. If either team wins the map as officially recognized by the tournament organizers, the corresponding market will resolve to Yes. If the match or map is postponed beyond 48 hours of its scheduled start time, cancelled, or forfeited before any play begins, the market resolves to the fair market price. If a map begins and is later forfeited, the result will be determined by the official outcome published by the governing body or tournament organizer. Kalshi is not affiliated with the governing league, and all trademarks remain the property of their respective owners.
Prediction market odds often reflect the wisdom of the crowd, potentially differing from sportsbook odds which may be influenced by factors like house bias or initial public perception. Sportsbooks set initial lines based on their analysis, while this market allows anyone to trade on their beliefs. If a significant number of traders believe a sportsbook has mispriced the outcome, the odds here will adjust accordingly. It’s common to see discrepancies, especially before a lot of money has been traded on either side.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through a continuous double auction, meaning traders buy and sell contracts representing different outcomes. The price of a contract reflects the probability of that outcome occurring, as perceived by the market participants. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. As more traders participate and new information becomes available, the prices will fluctuate, providing a dynamic assessment of the potential results. This creates a real-time probability forecast for the LGD Gaming vs. Team Yandex match.
This market resolves around Oct 8, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. The resolution will be based on the official result of Map 1 of the LGD Gaming vs. Team Yandex match, as reported by the event organizers. Traders holding contracts on the winning outcome will receive a payout, while those holding contracts on the losing outcome will not. The specific details regarding payout amounts are determined by the contract prices at the time of resolution.
Several factors could influence the trading activity in this market. Any news regarding player form, team strategies, or potential roster changes for either LGD Gaming or Team Yandex could shift trader sentiment. Unexpected announcements about the match conditions or venue could also play a role. Furthermore, major upsets in other matches leading up to this one could influence perceptions of team strength and impact the odds. Significant volume changes, even without specific news, can also indicate a shift in market expectations.