{"id":230829,"date":"2024-07-15T11:59:56","date_gmt":"2024-07-15T11:59:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/?p=230829"},"modified":"2024-07-15T11:59:56","modified_gmt":"2024-07-15T11:59:56","slug":"esports-tournament-to-look-and-bet-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/gaming\/esports-tournament-to-look-and-bet-on\/","title":{"rendered":"Esports Tournament to Look and Bet On"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Esports is increasingly emulating traditional sports and becoming a household name. Various events bring together non-sports fans and even betting enthusiasts. It&#8217;s fair to assume that the sport is still growing, and we are yet to see its full potential.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Like traditional sports competitions, Esports tournaments occur globally. In this article, we shall look at the upcoming global Esports tournaments and how you can bet on them. That said, let&#8217;s get started.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Mid-Season Tournament &#8211; PUBG Game<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Behold PUBG fans, the Mid Season Tournament is yet again upon us, and it is planned to take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The tournament aims to capitalize on the increased popularity of PUBG Mobile. True to that, platforms like Betway allow users to place a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.betway.co.za\/\">sportbet<\/a> on such tournaments.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event is in the middle of the current PUBG Mobile competitive season and is confirmed to contain a $3 million prize pool. This is a significant increase from the $1 million offered in the previous two years.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">VCT 2024 Tournament<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There isn&#8217;t much information on the VCT 2024 champions. However, it&#8217;s confirmed it will happen in August and that there&#8217;ll be the crowning of a new championship team.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">IEM Cologne 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The IEM Cologne is another August event guaranteed to excite all Esport fans, including Counter-Strike fanatics, who&#8217;ll be getting the first CS2 event. The Lanxess Arena will host the historic tournament. If you aren&#8217;t attending, providers like Betway will be offering live scores and upcoming matchup updates.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ESL Pro League Season 20<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The September ESL Pro League will be the final Counter-Strike event of the year. It will take place in Maltese and offer a significant prize pool. Additionally, the winner directly qualifies for the IEM Katowice 2024 event.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Worlds 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Worlds 2023 will be remembered for a long time for its exciting matchups and drama. Fans can expect the same between the September 25th &#8211; November 2nd, 2024 edition, which will take place in Europe.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tournament\u2019s Swiss Stage will kick off in Germany, Berlin, while the playoffs occur in Paris. If you&#8217;re only waiting for the finals, they&#8217;ll be held in London, England.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">DreamLeague Season 24<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The DreamLeague is part of the ESL events bracket. It is, therefore, one of multiple events introduced alongside the main Dota 2 scene tournament.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DreamLeague season 24 is the first tournament of EPT season 3 and the ESL Pro Tour event of the year. This comes before the ESL One Asia event at the end of 2024.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">PUBG Mobile Global Championship 2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The final PUBG championship will be held in the UK between November and December. It will cap off an excellent competition for the discipline, with shareholders aiming to reach the levels of Call of Duty tournaments. True to that, the event is making big moves, with the championship now worth $3 million.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ESL One Asia<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Dota 2 fans have something to smile about with the upcoming ESL One Asia event at the end of the year. The December tournament will be special as it&#8217;s the first major international LAN event of the EPT Season 3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Esports tournament growth is inevitable through exploiting the available gaming technology. Different events are helping push the narrative, and the journey has been a success so far. Only time will tell how many more events we&#8217;ll get. Watch out for updates from developers and tournament organizers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Esports is increasingly emulating traditional sports and becoming a household name. Various events bring together non-sports fans and even betting enthusiasts. It&#8217;s fair to assume that the sport is still growing, and we are yet to see its full potential.&nbsp; Like traditional sports competitions, Esports tournaments occur globally. 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