Platform comparison
| Platform | YES odds | NO odds | Fee | KYC | Settlement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PolyGram Pick polygram.ink |
0% | 100% | 0% (USDC on-chain) | No-KYC up to $1,500 | USDC, auto via UMA oracle | Open on PolyGram → |
Polymarket polymarket.com |
0% | 100% | 0% | Geo-blocked in US/UK/EU | USDC, on-chain | Open on PolyGram → |
Kalshi kalshi.com |
— | — | Up to 7% per trade | US-only, KYC required | USD | Open on PolyGram → |
Betfair Exchange betfair.com |
— | — | 2-5% commission | Full KYC from first trade | GBP / EUR | Open on PolyGram → |
Manifold Markets manifold.markets |
— | — | Play-money (mana) | None — play-money | Mana (no cash-out) | Open on PolyGram → |
Live odds for Polymarket-based markets come from the Polygon order book. Non-Polymarket venues show attributes only; clicking any row opens the market on PolyGram.
Active sub-markets
| Map 3 Rounds Handicap: Sashi Esport (-3.5) vs Inner Circle Esports (+3.5) | 0% Sashi Esport | 100% Inner Circle Esports |
| Map 3 Total Rounds: Over/Under 27.5 | 100% Over | 0% Under |
| Map 2 Total Rounds: Over/Under 24.5 | 100% Over | 0% Under |
| Map 2 Rounds Handicap: Inner Circle Esports (-6.5) vs Sashi Esport (+6.5) | 0% Inner Circle Esports | 100% Sashi Esport |
| Map 1 Total Rounds: Over/Under 27.5 | 100% Over | 0% Under |
| Map 2 Total Rounds: Over/Under 33.5 | 0% Over | 100% Under |
Market context
The underlying event is a Counter-Strike 2 lower bracket final between Sashi Esport and Inner Circle Esports in the Super DraculaN Group A, scheduled for 25 June at 2:00 PM ET, where the market settles on the match winner or a 50-50 outcome if cancelled or tied.
Historical precedents in esports prediction markets show that single-digit probabilities often reflect genuine underdog status rather than mere liquidity gaps; for instance, similar BO3 mismatches in the DreamHack Knockout Stockholm 2025 saw the lower-ranked team win only 1–2% of the time before the match concluded decisively[4]. Comparable cases from the ESL Pro League Season 22 also confirm that teams entering lower brackets with minimal prior H2H success rarely overturn such odds without a major roster shift or tactical surprise[6].
Traders should monitor official tournament announcements for any schedule changes, player availability updates, or bracket reassignments, as these dependencies directly impact settlement outcomes. Recent coverage from Flashscore indicates Inner Circle Esports’ recent fixture volatility, including a 1–2 loss to Lazer Cats on 30 March, which may influence their lower bracket readiness[1]. Additionally, the German GlüStV framework permits no-KYC participation up to €1,500, while US CFTC reach remains limited for offshore platforms, enhancing accessibility for this specific market without requiring identity verification for smaller stakes.
Methodology
Methodologically we separate two layers: the live probability (Polymarket mid-price) and the platform attributes (fee, KYC, settlement currency, payment rails). The odds column is filled only where we have clean data — that avoids the made-up numbers that get a network demoted when search engines cross-check against the source venue.
Resolution & payout
Polymarket-based markets settle through the UMA Optimistic Oracle on Polygon. A proposer submits the outcome, a two-hour challenge window opens, and unchallenged proposals finalise the resolution. Payouts settle automatically in USDC the moment the result is final — no bookmaker, no delay.
Kalshi-based markets settle in USD via the CFTC-regulated clearinghouse. Betfair Exchange settles in GBP/EUR net of commission. Manifold is play-money and does not pay out real funds.
FAQ
- Where can I trade this market with the lowest fees?
- On PolyGram, which mirrors the Polymarket order book at 0% fees. Kalshi charges up to 7% per trade; Betfair Exchange takes 2-5% commission on net winnings.
- What's the difference between YES and NO shares?
- A YES share pays $1.00 if the event happens, $0 otherwise. A NO share pays $1.00 if the event doesn't happen. The market price between 0¢ and 100¢ is the implied probability.
- What does it cost to trade on PolyGram?
- Zero. PolyGram routes every order to the live Polymarket order book; the only cost is the Polygon network fee, typically under $0.01 per transaction.
- How fast are USDC deposits?
- Polygon credits deposits after 12 confirmations — usually under 30 seconds. Withdrawals follow the same path and land back in your wallet within minutes.
- Do I need to KYC for this market?
- Not under $1,500 of lifetime trading volume. Above that threshold, PolyGram triggers a quick verification flow that finishes in minutes.
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