Platform comparison
| Platform | YES odds | NO odds | Fee | KYC | Settlement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Polymarket (via Sport Prediction) Pick polygram.ink (preferred broker) |
62% | 38% | 0% (USDC on-chain) | No-KYC up to $1,500 | USDC, auto via UMA oracle | Live odds → |
Polymarket (direct) polymarket.com |
62% | 38% | 0% | Geo-blocked in US/UK/EU | USDC, on-chain | Live odds → |
Kalshi kalshi.com |
— | — | Up to 7% per trade | US-only, KYC required | USD | Live odds → |
Betfair Exchange betfair.com |
— | — | 2-5% commission | Full KYC from first trade | GBP / EUR | Live odds → |
Manifold Markets manifold.markets |
— | — | Play-money (mana) | None — play-money | Mana (no cash-out) | Live odds → |
Outcome probabilities
Current market-implied probability for each outcome, from the live order book.
| Outcome | Probability |
|---|---|
| Map 1 Winner | 62% |
| Match Winner | 61% |
| Map 2 Winner | 54% |
| Map 2 Total Rounds: Over/Under 21.5 | 51% |
| Map 3 Total Rounds: Over/Under 21.5 | 51% |
| Map 1 Total Rounds: Over/Under 21.5 | 50% |
| O/U 2.5 Games | 46% |
| Map 3 Rounds Handicap: FaZe (-3.5) vs TheMongolz (+3.5) | 45% |
| Map 1 Rounds Handicap: FaZe (-3.5) vs TheMongolz (+3.5) | 43% |
| Map 2 Rounds Handicap: FaZe (-3.5) vs TheMongolz (+3.5) | 38% |
| Map Handicap: FaZe (-1.5) vs TheMongolz (+1.5) | 34% |
| Map 2 Rounds Handicap: TheMongolz (-3.5) vs FaZe (+3.5) | 31% |
Market context
FaZe meet The MongolZ in a best-of-three BLAST Bounty Playoffs quarter-final, with the market currently leaning towards a FaZe win at 62%. That price is close to recent external expectations: one mid-market odds snapshot had FaZe around 60% to win the match, suggesting traders are broadly aligned with the view that FaZe are slight favourites rather than a strong edge[9].
The historical read is more mixed than the headline probability implies. The teams have met five times in the available recent records, with The MongolZ winning four of those series and FaZe taking one[5][7]. The most relevant high-stakes reference point is the BLAST.tv Austin Major 2025 meeting, where The MongolZ swept FaZe 2-0; in that match, 910 and Senzu outperformed FaZe’s fragging core, while FaZe’s win over the same opponent earlier in the tournament came off a strong s1mple carry[1][2][8][11]. That creates a live tension between FaZe’s current market support and The MongolZ’s better head-to-head record.
For traders, the main catalysts are roster and schedule confirmation around the quarter-final slot, plus any late line-up or health news that changes FaZe’s ceiling, especially if s1mple is still central to their output. The scheduled start was July 30 at 12:00 PM ET, so any delay, rescheduling, or incomplete series matters for settlement only if the match is not fully played within seven days; an abandoned or unplayed match would move the market to 50-50 under the rules.
Methodology
Sports-specific comparison page for Counter-Strike: FaZe vs TheMongolz (BO3) - BLAST Bounty Playoffs. 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 or Manifold.
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.
- What are live sports odds on Polymarket?
- Some top-tier matches stay open during play — you can trade the half-time probability in the 70th minute. Polymarket mid-prices update second-by-second; any frontend mirroring the order book shows the same movement.
- 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.
- What's the difference between match odds and outright odds?
- Match odds cover a single game ("Bayern beats BVB"). Outright odds are long-term aggregates ("Bayern wins the league"). Outright markets have deeper liquidity; match markets have faster resolution.
- 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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