Will the VALORANT Champions Shanghai champion represent Americas?

If Americas is the 2026 VALORANT Champions Shanghai champion's region, then the market resolves to Yes. Region means the official VCT competition region represented by the champion: Americas, EMEA, Pacific, or China (VCT CN). It does not refer to player nationality or the country of the team organization. The classifications below are fixed for this tournament. Americas: 100 Thieves, LOUD, NRG, G2 Esports; EMEA: Karmine Corp, Team Liquid, FUT Esports, Team Vitality; Pacific: Global Esports, Nongshim RedForce, Paper Rex, T1; China: TYLOO, JD Gaming, EDward Gaming, Xi Lai Gaming. Kalshi is not affiliated, associated, authorized, endorsed by, or in any way officially connected with the Riot Games. All trademarks, logos, and brand names are the property of their respective owners.