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$141,541,542
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$1,440,096,988
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Closed: Sep 8, 6:15 AM EST
Kalshi
The same two teams face off in the opening map of their Dota 2 match on September 8, 2026. The result depends entirely on which squad claims the first map, setting the tone for the rest of the series with distinct tactical approaches from both sides.
The market resolves based on the winner of map 1 in the EPL World Series Southeast Asia 2026 match between Team Kinetix and Team Nemesis, scheduled for September 8, 2026, at 5:00 AM EDT. If either team wins map 1, the corresponding market resolves to Yes. If the match or map is postponed beyond 48 hours, cancelled, or forfeited before play begins, the market resolves to the fair market price. If a map begins and is later forfeited, the result follows the official governing body’s publication. Kalshi is not affiliated with the governing league, and all trademarks belong to their respective owners.
Often, prediction market odds reflect a different perspective than those found at sportsbooks. Sportsbooks set lines to balance action and incorporate a profit margin, while this market is driven purely by what traders are willing to pay for a contract representing a specific outcome. This can lead to discrepancies, especially when public sentiment strongly diverges from the sportsbook’s initial assessment. If a large number of people believe an outcome is more likely than implied by sportsbook odds, we may see the price of that outcome rise in this market, signaling a different expectation.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through a continuous auction mechanism. Traders buy and sell contracts representing different outcomes, and the price of each 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. The price fluctuates based on supply and demand; increased buying pressure drives the price up, while increased selling pressure drives it down. This dynamic pricing ensures that the market reflects the latest information and collective intelligence of those trading on Kalshi.
This market resolves around Sep 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 in the Team Kinetix vs. Team Nemesis match. The platform will verify the result against widely available and trusted sources to determine which outcome corresponds to the actual event result. Traders holding contracts on the winning outcome will be paid out according to the final market price at resolution.
Several factors could influence the price of this market. Any news regarding team rosters, player performance, or strategic changes could shift expectations. Unexpected announcements about map strategies or potential advantages for either Team Kinetix or Team Nemesis could also cause movement. Furthermore, general shifts in public sentiment, reflected in social media or expert analysis, can impact trading activity and, consequently, the price of contracts in this market. Monitoring these signals will be key to understanding potential price fluctuations.