The VALORANT Esports World Cup is about to begin, and the first matchups are out. Start analyzing teams now to place smarter bets.
Sixteen top teams from around the world will compete for a share of the $1,250,000 prize pool and valuable Esports World Cup (EWC) Club Points, and sportsbooks are already offering odds on the favorites. Here’s a look at the best betting platforms, current odds, and everything you need to know about betting on the VALORANT EWC.
Where to bet on the VALORANT Esports World Cup
There are many licensed sportsbooks now offering VALORANT betting markets. For this EWC, Betway, GG.Bet, Pinnacle, and Rivalry are some the some of the best sportsbooks for the tournament. Remember to check out if these platforms are available on your country or region, as well as available bonuses and promotions. You need to be at least 18 years old to bet.
Odds and facts to consider before betting
As for the odds, VALORANT is not limited to betting on a winner. There are many bets that you can try:
- Match Winner: Bet on which team will win a specific match
- Map Winner: Predict the winner of a particular map
- Correct Score: Wager on the exact final scoreline such as 2-0 or 2-1
- Total Maps (Over/Under): Bet on how many maps will be played in a series
- First Blood/Pistol Round Winner: Bet on who draws first blood or wins the first pistol round
- Outright Winner: Predict the overall tournament champion
- Live/In-Play Betting: Place bets during matches as the odds shift in real time
Before placing your bets on the VALORANT EWC, there are several key factors to consider, and team performance is one of the most important. For instance, Paper Rex recently claimed victory at the VALORANT Masters Toronto, with FNATIC finishing in second place. These results can offer valuable insight into each team's current form heading into the tournament.
The draft has already been revealed, so now is a great time to look into the head-to-head history between the teams. Analyzing past matchups can provide useful insight and help you make more informed predictions about the outcome. Don't forget to check out possible roster changes and map pool strengths for each team on the tournament.
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Who are the favorites?
The top-performing teams from the VALORANT Masters Toronto are among the favorites heading into this year’s EWC. In addition to those teams, Sentinels, T1, and Gen.G have also built strong reputations on the international stage. Their consistent performances and popularity make them contenders worth watching closely. You can watch all the games on the EWC's official channels.
As always, enjoy the competition and bet responsibly. That's all for now. Stick around for more betting news, guides, and updates on esports.gg.
