Platform comparison
| Platform | YES odds | NO odds | Fee | KYC | Settlement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kalshi UK Pick polygram.ink |
0% | 100% | 0% (USDC on-chain) | No-KYC up to $1,500 | USDC, auto via UMA oracle | Open on Kalshi UK → |
Polymarket polymarket.com |
0% | 100% | 0% | Geo-blocked in US/UK/EU | USDC, on-chain | Open on Kalshi UK → |
Kalshi kalshi.com |
— | — | Up to 7% per trade | US-only, KYC required | USD | Open on Kalshi UK → |
Betfair Exchange betfair.com |
— | — | 2-5% commission | Full KYC from first trade | GBP / EUR | Open on Kalshi UK → |
Manifold Markets manifold.markets |
— | — | Play-money (mana) | None — play-money | Mana (no cash-out) | Open on Kalshi UK → |
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 Kalshi UK.
Active sub-markets
| Map Handicap: Lavked (-1.5) vs KOLESIE (+1.5) | 0% YES | 100% NO |
| Match Winner | 100% YES | 0% NO |
| Map 1 Winner | 100% YES | 0% NO |
| Map 2 Winner | 100% YES | 0% NO |
| O/U 2.5 Games | 0% YES | 100% NO |
| Map Handicap: KOL (-1.5) vs Lavked (+1.5) | 100% YES | 0% NO |
Market context
KOLESIE and Lavked are scheduled to contest a best-of-three Counter-Strike match on 1 June at 13:00 ET as part of CCT Europe Series 3 Group Stage competition. The Polymarket contract currently reflects zero probability for KOLESIE victory, with conditional tokens trading at negligible prices on Polygon. This extreme pricing suggests either overwhelming confidence in Lavked's superiority or insufficient liquidity to establish a meaningful market, given the match remains several weeks away and neither team commands significant mainstream esports attention.
CCT Europe Series 3 represents a secondary-tier competitive circuit within European Counter-Strike, populated by rosters below the tier-one ecosystem. Historical resolution patterns for similar regional qualifiers show that matches scheduled weeks in advance frequently experience rescheduling, particularly when teams face conflicting commitments or player availability issues. The 50-50 tie-resolution clause carries material weight here; administrative delays or technical disruptions have triggered neutral outcomes in comparable tournaments, though outright cancellations remain uncommon once matches enter official scheduling.
Traders monitoring this contract should track roster announcements and any lineup changes from either organisation, as substitutions can materially shift competitive balance. The CCT's official schedule updates and team social media channels typically signal fixture confirmations or postponements within 48 hours of match time. Liquidity conditions on Polygon will likely remain thin until closer to the settlement window, meaning USDC entry and exit costs could prove substantial relative to position size. The current zero-probability pricing warrants scrutiny—it may reflect genuine analytical consensus or simply indicate insufficient trading activity to establish genuine price discovery.
Methodology
This page is a comparison snapshot: one live quote (Polymarket), four reference venues with their key attributes, and a single execution path — every trade button routes to Kalshi UK, which mirrors the Polymarket order book directly.
Resolution & payout
Settlement runs on-chain. Polymarket's contract logic separates YES and NO shares as conditional tokens; at resolution the winning share lifts to $1.00 and the losing one to $0. The outcome input comes from the UMA Optimistic Oracle, which secures against bad resolution with a bond + dispute window.
Once finalised, the smart contract pays USDC to the holders' wallets within minutes — no withdrawal fees beyond Polygon network gas. Kalshi settles in USD via CFTC clearance, Betfair in account currency net of commission, Manifold in play-money mana with no cash-out.
FAQ
- Where can I trade this market with the lowest fees?
- On Kalshi UK, 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.
- How does resolution work?
- Through the UMA Optimistic Oracle on Polygon: a proposer submits the outcome, a two-hour challenge window opens, and USDC payouts settle automatically once the result is final.
- What does it cost to trade on Kalshi UK?
- Zero. Kalshi UK routes every order to the live Polymarket order book; the only cost is the Polygon network fee, typically under $0.01 per transaction.
- Do I need to KYC for this market?
- Not under $1,500 of lifetime trading volume. Above that threshold, Kalshi UK triggers a quick verification flow that finishes in minutes.
- How reliable are the quoted odds?
- The YES/NO percentages are the live mid-prices of the Polymarket order book. On deep markets they move every few seconds; on thinner ones you'll see short plateaus.
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