Polymarket Makes First Live Appearance at BLAST Open Rotterdam 2026
BLAST Open Rotterdam 2026 marks Polymarket's debut at a live CS2 event, bringing real-money prediction markets directly to the tournament floor. All 16 teams across two groups are confirmed.
Date
Mar 18 – Mar 29, 2026
Location
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Prize Pool
$400,000
Teams
16 teams, 2 groups
Polymarket's First Live CS2 Event
Following the announcement of the BLAST x Polymarket official prediction partner deal in February 2026, BLAST Open Rotterdam is the first tournament where the integration goes fully live. Fans attending the event in Rotterdam will be able to engage with Polymarket prediction markets directly on-site, alongside the full broadcast integration.
On-site activations include the Polymarket Fancam and dedicated creator streaming booths, making Rotterdam the most feature-complete debut for any prediction market platform in competitive Counter-Strike.
Polymarket Integration at BLAST Rotterdam
All 16 Teams at BLAST Open Rotterdam 2026
The tournament features 16 of the world's top Counter-Strike 2 teams split into two groups, with the top teams advancing to the playoffs.
- Team Falcons
- Natus Vincere (NAVI)
- FaZe Clan
- FURIA Esports
- Aurora Gaming
- B8
- NRG Esports
- TYLOO
- Team Vitality
- Team Spirit
- MOUZ
- PARIVISION
- Team Liquid
- Ninjas in Pyjamas
- The MongolZ
- 9z Team
Bet on BLAST Open Rotterdam matches
Make predictions on CS2 match outcomes, group winners, and tournament results via Polymarket prediction markets.
Why Rotterdam Matters for Esports Prediction Markets
Rotterdam has a long history as a premier CS tournament destination. With Polymarket now integrated for the first time at a live BLAST event, this edition carries extra significance — it's the proof-of-concept for prediction markets becoming a permanent fixture in competitive esports.
Unlike traditional sportsbooks, Polymarket's decentralized prediction markets offer transparent, community-driven odds with no house edge. For CS2 fans, this means sharper pricing and a fundamentally different way to engage with matches.