TOTAL VOLUME:
$154.5b
24H VOL:
$271,200,656
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,984,640,614
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,922,627,141
420,368
Markets across
40,352
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
4,484
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
37%
VS.
Kalshi:
63%
Closed: Oct 21, 4:49 PM EST
Kalshi
This market centers on the outcome of a professional Dota 2 match between two teams, TheBot$ and Yellow Submarine, scheduled for October 21, 2026. The result depends entirely on which team secures a victory in the contest. Any changes to the match schedule or cancellation will adjust the resolution based on predefined fairness guidelines.
The event determines the winner of a specific Dota 2 match within the EPL Masters 2026 tournament, held on October 21, 2026, at 2:00 PM EDT between TheBot$ and Yellow Submarine. If either team wins the match as it occurs under normal circumstances, the corresponding market resolves accordingly to 'Yes'. Should the match be postponed beyond 48 hours from its scheduled start time, cancelled before play begins, or forfeited without any gameplay, all markets resolve to the fair market price. If play commences but is later forfeited, the outcome follows the official result declared by the tournament organizer or governing body. Kalshi clarifies it holds no official affiliation with the league or its entities, and all trademarks remain property of their respective owners.
Prediction market odds often reflect the wisdom of the crowd, potentially offering a different perspective than traditional sportsbooks. While sportsbooks set lines based on their own analysis and incorporate a profit margin, this market allows individuals to publicly state their beliefs, which can lead to odds that are more accurate or identify potential mispricings. It’s common to see differences emerge, especially as new information becomes available or public sentiment shifts. Comparing the two can be a useful exercise for informed decision-making, but remember that each represents a distinct form of forecasting.
On Kalshi, this market is priced using a continuous double auction. Traders buy and sell contracts representing their belief about the outcome of the Dota 2 match. As more people buy contracts for a particular outcome, the price of those contracts increases, reflecting a higher probability of that outcome occurring. Conversely, selling contracts lowers the price. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. The price of a contract represents the probability of that outcome winning, as perceived by the market participants. This dynamic pricing mechanism ensures that the market reflects the collective intelligence of the traders.
This market resolves around Oct 21, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. Resolution will be based on the official result of the Dota 2 match between TheBot$ and Yellow Submarine. The platform will verify the result against publicly available sources to determine the winning team. Traders holding contracts for the winning team will receive a payout, while those holding contracts for the losing team will not. The exact payout amount will depend on the price of the contracts at the time of resolution.
Several factors could influence the price movement of this market. Any news regarding player form, team strategies, or potential roster changes for either TheBot$ or Yellow Submarine could significantly impact trader sentiment. Unexpected announcements about the match schedule or venue could also cause fluctuations. Furthermore, major upsets in other Dota 2 tournaments involving these teams could shift perceptions of their relative strengths. Finally, large trading volume from informed participants could signal a change in expectations and drive price adjustments.