LoL: DN SOOPers Challengers vs KT Rolster Challengers (BO3) - LCK Challengers League Rounds 3-4 Challenge Group

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Market context

DN SOOPers Challengers and KT Rolster Challengers are due to meet in a best-of-three in the LCK Challengers League Rounds 3-4 Challenge Group, with the scheduled start listed for 08:00 UTC. The current crowd price of 0% for DN SOOPers implies the market is treating this as a near-certain KT Rolster win, but the sensible reference point is the recent head-to-head: KT beat DN SOOPers 2-1 on 31 July in the same group, and KT also won their earlier 2026 meeting 2-0.[1][2][3][4][10]

For programme-style trading, the key historical feature is that this pairing has repeatedly resolved to KT, while the market is still technically exposed to match non-occurrence, delay, or cancellation under the settlement rules. A bot watching live pricing would usually anchor on the last confirmed series result and then wait for roster lock and official broadcast confirmation rather than chasing the pre-match quote alone; comparable books and prediction pages also leaned KT, with one listing KT around 1.69 to win and KT to take at least one map near 1.22 after the July series.[7][10][16]

The catalysts are operational rather than narrative: confirmation that the fixture actually starts on time, any schedule reshuffle from Riot or the league operator, and last-minute roster changes. Sofascore still lists the match for 10 August at 08:00 UTC, so a trader using conditional orders or a bot should watch for an official go-live signal, scoreboard activation, and whether the series is moved beyond the seven-day settlement window, because that would change the resolution path regardless of in-game strength.[1][16]

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Methodology

This page reviews LoL: DN SOOPers Challengers vs KT Rolster Challengers (BO3) - LCK Challengers League Rounds 3-4 Challenge Group across five venues. The live probability is the Polymarket mid-price, sourced directly from the on-chain Polygon order book; the comparison columns benchmark each venue on fee structure, KYC, settlement currency and payment rails. Every CTA routes to Polymarket Bot UK, which mirrors the Polymarket order book at 0% fees.

Resolution & payout

At resolution the UMA oracle takes over: a proposer posts the outcome with a bond, any token holder can dispute within two hours. Without dispute the result is accepted and the smart contract distributes USDC instantly.

On Kalshi (CFTC-regulated) resolution runs through their in-house clearing engine in USD. Betfair Exchange settles after match end in the account's local currency. Manifold pays no cash — only its in-platform "mana" currency.

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