Platform comparison
| Platform | YES odds | NO odds | Fee | KYC | Settlement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Polymarket (via World Cup 2026 Favorites) Pick polygram.ink (preferred broker) |
99% | 1% | 0% (USDC on-chain) | No-KYC up to $1,500 | USDC, auto via UMA oracle | Trade this market → |
Polymarket (direct) polymarket.com |
99% | 1% | 0% | Geo-blocked in US/UK/EU | USDC, on-chain | Trade this market → |
Kalshi kalshi.com |
— | — | Up to 7% per trade | US-only, KYC required | USD | Trade this market → |
Betfair Exchange betfair.com |
— | — | 2-5% commission | Full KYC from first trade | GBP / EUR | Trade this market → |
Manifold Markets manifold.markets |
— | — | Play-money (mana) | None — play-money | Mana (no cash-out) | Trade this market → |
Outcome probabilities
Current market-implied probability for each outcome, from the live order book.
| Outcome | Probability |
|---|---|
| Total Kills Over/Under 40.5 in Game 1? | 99% |
| Ends in Daytime | 90% |
| First Blood in Game 1? | 90% |
| Total Kills Over/Under 45.5 in Game 1? | 90% |
| Ends in Daytime | 50% |
| Both Teams Beat Roshan | 50% |
| Both Teams Destroy Barracks | 50% |
| Any Player Ultra Kill | 50% |
| Any Player Rampage | 50% |
| First Blood in Game 2? | 50% |
| Total Kills Over/Under 50.5 in Game 2? | 50% |
| Total Kills Over/Under 55.5 in Game 2? | 50% |
| Total Kills Over/Under 45.5 in Game 2? | 50% |
| Total Kills Over/Under 40.5 in Game 2? | 50% |
| Game 2 Winner | 41% |
| Both Teams Beat Roshan | 10% |
| Both Teams Destroy Barracks | 10% |
| Any Player Ultra Kill | 10% |
| Any Player Rampage | 10% |
| Total Kills Over/Under 50.5 in Game 1? | 10% |
| Total Kills Over/Under 60.5 in Game 1? | 10% |
| Total Kills Over/Under 55.5 in Game 1? | 10% |
| Total Kills Over/Under 65.5 in Game 1? | 10% |
| Game 1 Winner | 0% |
Market context
The Esports World Cup 2026 in Paris features a best-of-two Group D clash between OG and Virtus.pro on 12 July 2026, with the settlement window closing at 18:15 UTC. OG are currently favoured by bookmakers with odds of 3.08 for a win, while the crowd-implied probability for additional markets sits at 0% YES, suggesting traders expect a straightforward outcome rather than extended complexity [9].
Historically, this pairing has produced volatile results that rarely align with extreme one-sided probabilities. Their most recent encounter at ESL One Birmingham 2026 ended in a 1–1 draw, whereas an earlier match in the same tournament saw OG secure a 1–0 victory [5]. Over their full head-to-head record, OG hold a slight edge with five wins against Virtus.pro’s three, though ties remain a recurring factor in their matchups [10]. This mixed history indicates that a 0% probability for additional markets is an outlier compared to their typical competitive balance, where draws or tight series often occur.
Traders should monitor Virtus.pro’s current roster stability, as the team recently competed with Fly (Tal Aizik) and Abed in their lineup, and any mid-tournament substitution could shift momentum [8]. The match timing is critical: it begins at 11:30 UTC in Group D, and delays or format changes to the best-of-two structure would directly impact settlement [4]. No recent suspension or injury news has been reported for either side, but the Esports World Cup’s high-pressure environment often triggers unexpected tactical shifts that could invalidate the current 0% pricing [2].
Methodology
Football-specific comparison page for Dota 2: OG vs Virtus.pro - More Markets. Polymarket's live quote (Polygon order book) plus platform attributes for the three reference venues. Sports markets reward liquidity — Polymarket and Betfair are materially deeper than Kalshi (US-focused) or Manifold (play-money).
Resolution & payout
Sports markets typically settle on official final-whistle plus league confirmation. Polymarket uses UMA Optimistic Oracle with a source URL per contract — usually official league data feeds or ESPN/Soccerway. Two-hour dispute window, then smart-contract payout in USDC.
FAQ
- When do sports markets resolve?
- Typically within hours of the official final whistle. Polymarket uses UMA Optimistic Oracle with source URLs pointing at official league data feeds — e.g. the Premier League for EPL markets, UEFA for Champions League, FIFA for World Cup.
- Can I bet on individual matches?
- Yes, Polymarket lists every major Premier League / Champions League / World Cup match as its own market. Liquidity varies — top matches like El Clásico or a semi-final often have six-figure pools, lower-league games closer to three-figure.
- Which sports markets are available?
- Football (soccer) dominates — Champions League, World Cup, Premier League, La Liga, Bundesliga — followed by NFL, NBA, tennis Grand Slams, Formula 1, boxing/MMA. Resolution via official league source confirmation.
- How fast do sports winnings settle?
- Once the official league outcome is logged in the UMA Oracle (typically 1-2 hours after the final whistle), Polymarket's smart contract triggers USDC payout. To your wallet within minutes.
- Can I import form data and lineups?
- This page shows the live Polymarket quote as an implied probability. Form data and lineups must be researched separately via sports data providers (e.g. Soccerway, ESPN, FBref) — we surface the market probability, not the sport analysis.
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