As the world of Esports continues to grow at a rather impressive rate, so too will the number of people wanting to bet on these games, and because of that, new Esports betting sites seem to be popping up all over the internet. Games such as Call of Duty, League of Legends, Fortnite, and World of Warcraft can be wagered on at almost all CS:GO trading sites. In this article, we look at 4 of the most popular Esports games and what they offer.
Call of Duty
Call of Duty, or CoD, as players, fans, and bettors know it, has become a gaming juggernaut since its first publication in 2003 by Activision. The war-based game has enjoyed multiple releases thanks to its massive popularity and is now a popular favourite among Esports enthusiasts and bettors. CoD is a first-person shooter game with various missions and tactical combat. Before placing wagers on the game, it would be advisable to understand the different game modes like Control, Hardpoint and Search and Destroy. In addition, CoD has many tournaments where only the best of the best compete with each other and go through to the big Call of Duty League competition, where huge prizes are won. At the same time, online bookmakers keep bettors up to date with the latest stats on players and the latest odds.
League of Legends
In the realm of Esports, League of Legends(LoL) reigns supreme as a multiplayer online battle area(MOBA). Developed by Riot Games, this highly competitive game pits five players against each other to destroy the opposing team's Nexus. LoL is ranked as the biggest Esports game worldwide, with over 140 champions to choose from, and as such, the game offers numerous betting opportunities. At online bookies, bettors can place wagers on individual outcomes, tournament winners, “first to ten kills”, and “who will draw first blood”.
Fortnite
Epic Games` Fortnite has over 350 million registered players, which, as you can imagine, creates considerable competition between its players. It's a lively battle royale game where 100 players fight for survival on a constantly shrinking island using items they find to attack or defend. Although Fortnite caters to a younger audience, it has attracted the attention of major Esports teams and sponsors. In addition, Fortnite offers loads of betting opportunities, as frequent competitions lead to the big leagues.
World of Warcraft
Developed by Blizzard Entertainment, World of Warcraft(WoW) has taken the Esports realm by storm. Initially released in 2004, there have since been many expansions to this multiplayer online role-playing game or MMORPG for short. WoW, Esports events showcase intense player-versus-player battles, which comprise teams of three competing in exhilarating best-of-five matches. In addition, there are also player-versus-environment(PvE)battles, where players face off against massive computer-controlled monsters. From outright wins to first clear, first three and first duration, WoW has numerous betting markets, including the Arena World Championship, which, in 2022, has a prize fund of $700,000.
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