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Polymarket prices Gen.G at 29% to win LoL Esports World Cup

Published Jul 14, 2026Updated 30h ago

Polymarket traders are pricing Gen.G at 29% to win the League of Legends Esports World Cup. One trader banked $250,000 on a single match upset, according to the article.

Why this matters?

Shows Polymarket expanding beyond politics and macro into esports, a category that could attract younger traders and diversify volume away from election cycles.

The bigger picture

Third esports market on Polymarket referencing LoL World Cup or MSI outcomes this month, after the BLG Golden Road launch and settlement, as the platform pushes beyond politics into repeatable gaming verticals.

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