Platform comparison
| Platform | YES odds | NO odds | Fee | KYC | Settlement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Polymarket (via PolyGram) Pick polygram.ink (preferred broker) |
100% | 0% | 0% (USDC on-chain) | No-KYC up to $1,500 | USDC, auto via UMA oracle | Open the market → |
Polymarket (direct) polymarket.com |
100% | 0% | 0% | Geo-blocked in US/UK/EU | USDC, on-chain | Open the market → |
Kalshi kalshi.com |
— | — | Up to 7% per trade | US-only, KYC required | USD | Open the market → |
Betfair Exchange betfair.com |
— | — | 2-5% commission | Full KYC from first trade | GBP / EUR | Open the market → |
Manifold Markets manifold.markets |
— | — | Play-money (mana) | None — play-money | Mana (no cash-out) | Open the market → |
Outcome probabilities
Current market-implied probability for each outcome, from the live order book.
| Outcome | Probability |
|---|---|
| Map 1 Winner | 100% |
| Map 2 Winner | 100% |
| Match Winner | 100% |
| Map Handicap: M8.GC (-1.5) vs G2 Gozen (+1.5) | 100% |
| Map 1 Rounds Handicap: Gentle Mates GC (-2.5) vs G2 Gozen (+2.5) | 100% |
| Map 2 Total Rounds: Over/Under 21.5 | 100% |
| Map 2 Total Rounds: Over/Under 20.5 | 100% |
| Map 3 Rounds Handicap: Gentle Mates GC (-2.5) vs G2 Gozen (+2.5) | 50% |
| Map 3 Total Rounds: Over/Under 21.5 | 50% |
| Map 3 Total Rounds: Over/Under 20.5 | 50% |
| O/U 2.5 Games | 0% |
| Map 1 Total Rounds: Over/Under 21.5 | 0% |
| Map 2 Rounds Handicap: Gentle Mates GC (-2.5) vs G2 Gozen (+2.5) | 0% |
Market context
Gentle Mates GC defeated G2 Gozen 2–0 in their VCT Game Changers EMEA Stage 2 Group Stage match on 20 July 2026, with BREEZE ending 13–9 in favour of Gentle Mates. The on-chain contract on Polymarket.com.se now reflects this outcome with a 100% YES probability for Gentle Mates GC, meaning the market has effectively settled in their favour. Traders holding YES shares can redeem them for USDC on Polygon, while NO shares are worthless, as the conditional tokens have resolved based on the completed match result.
Historically, similar esports prediction markets on Polymarket have resolved to 100% once a match concludes with a clear winner, especially in BO3 formats where ties are impossible. In past VCT Game Changers matches, such as Gentle Mates’ 2–1 win over G2 Gozen in May 2026, markets quickly aligned with the final score once the last map ended [4]. The current 100% pricing mirrors that pattern, indicating no uncertainty remains about the outcome.
Traders should monitor official VCT Game Changers EMEA announcements for any post-match corrections or disqualifications, though none are expected given the confirmed 2–0 result [1]. The settlement window ending 2026-07-20T21:00:00Z has already passed, confirming the market’s final resolution. No further catalysts are relevant, as the match is complete and the winner is unambiguous.
Methodology
We track Valorant: Gentle Mates GC vs G2 Gozen (BO3) - VCT Game Changers EMEA Group Stage across the five venues with material prediction-market liquidity. The probability shown is the live Polymarket mid; the comparison rows summarise how each venue treats the underlying contract — fees, KYC thresholds, settlement currency, deposit options. The highlighted row marks the cheapest route into Polymarket's order book.
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
- Is this market available outside the US?
- Polymarket itself is geo-blocked in the US/UK/EU. Always check the legal status of prediction markets in your jurisdiction before trading.
- 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 Polymarket cost to trade?
- Polymarket itself charges 0% — the only cost is the Polygon network fee, typically under $0.01 per transaction. Off-chain venues like Kalshi or Betfair charge 2-7% commission.
- 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.
- 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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