TOTAL VOLUME:
$134.1b
24H VOL:
$141,541,542
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,388,728,490
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,440,096,988
406,065
Markets across
30,522
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
2,692
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
39%
VS.
Kalshi:
61%
Closed: Aug 3, 5:50 PM EST
Kalshi
This market tracks the outcome of the first map in an esports match between two teams competing in a professional Valorant tournament. The result depends solely on which team secures the victory on the opening map of the match. Any changes to the match schedule or cancellations will adjust the market accordingly.
The market resolves based on which team wins the first map of the VCT Game Changers North America 2026 match between Shopify Rebellion GC and ORA Temper, scheduled for August 3, 2026, at 5:00 PM EDT. If the match or map is postponed and not completed within 48 hours of the original start time, or if either the match or map is cancelled or forfeited before any play occurs, the market resolves to the fair market price. If a map begins and is later forfeited, the market resolves according to the official result declared by the tournament organizer. Kalshi is not affiliated with the governing league, and all trademarks remain the property of their respective owners.
On Kalshi, this market reflects trader sentiment rather than traditional sportsbook lines. While sportsbooks may incorporate additional factors like public betting trends and house margins, prediction markets offer a more direct indication of where informed traders are placing their capital. The current implied probability can diverge noticeably from sportsbook odds due to differences in participant pools and risk assessments. Traders often monitor both to identify potential value gaps, though this market remains focused purely on trader-driven pricing without external adjustments.
On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. On Kalshi, traders collectively set the odds through buying and selling contracts that represent each possible outcome. The current implied probability reflects the balance of buy and sell orders, with volume of $3,392 guiding how much trading activity is behind the displayed price. This decentralized pricing captures the community’s evolving expectations for the first map.
This market resolves around Aug 4, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. The result is determined by the official match records, which will show which team secured the victory on Map 1, and Kalshi will finalize the market based on those confirmed results.
Key moments such as player performance, strategic team adjustments, and in-game momentum shifts can strongly influence this market. Injuries or surprising tactical decisions may also cause rapid reassessments among traders. As the match progresses, real-time scoring updates and crowd reactions will shape expectations, potentially leading to sharp movements in odds. Any last-minute roster changes or technical challenges during gameplay could further sway trader sentiment before Aug 4, 2026.