League of Legends holds the strongest position among Esports Awards 2026 Game of the Year contenders due to its unmatched scale of international competition, including ongoing LCK, LEC, and LCS summer splits plus consistent high-stakes events that sustain peak engagement. Counter-Strike 2 follows as a close challenger on the back of recent Majors and its enduring competitive circuit, while Honor of Kings and Mobile Legends: Bang Bang draw support from massive Asian player bases and regional dominance. Valorant benefits from growing Riot-backed ecosystems and steady roster developments, whereas titles like Dota 2, Apex Legends, and Rocket League trail amid smaller recent tournament footprints and shifting audience priorities ahead of the November Miami ceremony and November 10 voting close. Market pricing reflects trader emphasis on sustained viewership metrics and league stability over the past month.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedLeague of Legends 49%
Counter-Strike 2 26%
Call of Duty 4.7%
Dota 2 4.5%
$17,926 Vol.
$17,926 Vol.
League of Legends
49%
Counter-Strike 2
26%
Call of Duty
5%
Dota 2
5%
Apex Legends
4%
Rainbow 6 Siege
4%
Rocket League
4%
Fortnite
3%
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang
<1%
PUBG Mobile
<1%
Honor of Kings
18%
Valorant
9%
League of Legends 49%
Counter-Strike 2 26%
Call of Duty 4.7%
Dota 2 4.5%
$17,926 Vol.
$17,926 Vol.
League of Legends
49%
Counter-Strike 2
26%
Call of Duty
5%
Dota 2
5%
Apex Legends
4%
Rainbow 6 Siege
4%
Rocket League
4%
Fortnite
3%
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang
<1%
PUBG Mobile
<1%
Honor of Kings
18%
Valorant
9%
If the award is not presented, is canceled, or a winner has not been announced by December 14, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other."
If multiple games are named co-winners, this market will resolve in favor of the game whose listed name comes first alphabetically.
The resolution source for this market will be official information from the Esports Awards (esportsawards.com); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Market Opened: Aug 7, 2026, 4:30 PM ET
Resolver
0x69c47De9D...If the award is not presented, is canceled, or a winner has not been announced by December 14, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other."
If multiple games are named co-winners, this market will resolve in favor of the game whose listed name comes first alphabetically.
The resolution source for this market will be official information from the Esports Awards (esportsawards.com); however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Resolver
0x69c47De9D...League of Legends holds the strongest position among Esports Awards 2026 Game of the Year contenders due to its unmatched scale of international competition, including ongoing LCK, LEC, and LCS summer splits plus consistent high-stakes events that sustain peak engagement. Counter-Strike 2 follows as a close challenger on the back of recent Majors and its enduring competitive circuit, while Honor of Kings and Mobile Legends: Bang Bang draw support from massive Asian player bases and regional dominance. Valorant benefits from growing Riot-backed ecosystems and steady roster developments, whereas titles like Dota 2, Apex Legends, and Rocket League trail amid smaller recent tournament footprints and shifting audience priorities ahead of the November Miami ceremony and November 10 voting close. Market pricing reflects trader emphasis on sustained viewership metrics and league stability over the past month.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · Updated
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