---
title: "Astralis vs paiN"
canonical_url: https://betcrypto.now/events/astralis-vs-pain
status: settled
kickoff_at: 2026-07-30T13:00:00+00:00
trading_closes_at: 2026-08-01T16:10:00+00:00
settled_at: 2026-07-31T20:19:31+00:00
total_volume_usd: 1963331.31
venues: ["Kalshi", "Limitless", "Polymarket"]
categories: ["Sports", "Esports"]
prices_as_of: 2026-10-09T21:23:18+00:00
publisher: BetCrypto
data_api: https://betcrypto.now/api/v1/events/astralis-vs-pain
---

# Astralis vs paiN

Settled · kickoff 2026-07-30 13:00 UTC · $1,963,331 traded · listed on Kalshi, Limitless, Polymarket

## Result

**Astralis** won. Settled 2026-07-31.

## About

This is a CS2 quarterfinal match between Astralis and paiN in the BLAST Bounty 2026 Summer Finals, listed live across Kalshi, Polymarket, and Limitless, with over $1.27 million in total volume. The match is Quarter Final 4 of the BLAST Bounty Season 2 2026, played as a best-of-three series. Kalshi hosts the deepest markets — separate lines for the overall match winner and individual maps 1 and 2 — while Polymarket covers the full-match result and Limitless offers a minimal presence with no reported liquidity.

Astralis is the narrow overall-match favourite at 53.0% on Kalshi and 51.2% on Polymarket, with Limitless sitting at an even 50.0%, representing the widest cross-platform spread of just 3.0 points — a signal of genuine uncertainty. The map-level markets tell a more decisive story: Kalshi prices Astralis at 89.0% to take Map 1, though paiN leads Map 2 at 99.0%, suggesting the market expects a split that pushes the contest deep. The head-to-head history lends some context: the two sides have met eight times previously, with Astralis holding a 5–3 edge overall. However, the most recent encounter, played on June 8, 2026, went to paiN 2–0. Meanwhile, Astralis needed all three maps to beat HOTU in their qualifying run, hinting at some vulnerability. Across all platforms, the consensus leans fractionally toward Astralis for the series, but the near-even split and low spreads make this one of the tighter calls of the tournament.

_AI-written summary written 2026-07-31; its figures date from then — the table below is live._

## Other markets

- Map 2 — 2 outcomes
- Map 1 — 2 outcomes
- BLAST Bounty Playoffs: Map 1 Winner — 2 outcomes
- BLAST Bounty Playoffs: Map 2 Winner — 2 outcomes
- Total O/U 2.5 — 2 outcomes
- Spread -1.5 — 2 outcomes
- Spread -3.5 — 2 outcomes
- BLAST Bounty Playoffs: Map 1 Total Rounds: Over/Under 21.5 — 2 outcomes
- BLAST Bounty Playoffs: Map 2 Total Rounds: Over/Under 21.5 — 2 outcomes
- BLAST Bounty Playoffs: Map 3 Total Rounds: Over/Under 21.5 — 2 outcomes

_Every market's prices are on the event page._

## Open on a venue

- [Kalshi](https://betcrypto.now/go/e/133492?via=md)
- [Limitless](https://betcrypto.now/go/e/132620?via=md)
- [Polymarket](https://betcrypto.now/go/e/132460?via=md)

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