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Gabby Chan League of Legends Oct 29, 2024
League of Legends Worlds 2024: Grand Final preview After more than a month of intense competition, the League of Legends Worlds 2024 tournament has reached its final chapter — the Grand Final. Held on November 2 at the O2 Arena in London, this ultimate showdown will feature the top team from the LPL, BLG, going head-to-head against the most legendary team in League of Legends history, T1.
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Gabby Chan League of Legends Oct 22, 2024
League of Legends Worlds 2024: semifinals preview As League of Legends Worlds 2024 continues, there have been many unexpected outcomes in the quarterfinals, demonstrating that teams that are well-prepared and able to pick unconventional champions while playing innovative strategies around them hold a significant advantage. The last four teams standing - two from the LPL and two from the LCK - have all showcased solid performances, highlighting their strength as potential contenders for the World Championship title.
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Gabby Chan League of Legends Oct 15, 2024
League of Legends Worlds 2024: quarterfinals preview After nine intense days of competition in the Swiss stage, the final eight teams advancing to the knockout stage have been decided! Like last year, the quarterfinals will feature four LPL teams, three LCK teams, and one team from the LCS. All matches in the quarterfinals will be played in a best-of-five (Bo5) format. This article will break down the four exciting matchups in the League of Legends Worlds 2024 quarterfinals.
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Gabby Chan Counter-Strike 2 Oct 10, 2024
IEM Rio 2024 Playoffs betting preview IEM Rio 2024 is heating up! After fierce competition in the 16-team group stage, the last six teams have advanced to the playoffs. This article will preview the playoff teams, predict the opening matches and share some betting insights.
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Gabby Chan League of Legends Sep 30, 2024
League of Legends Worlds 2024: Swiss stage preview With the League of Legends Worlds 2024 Play-ins officially over, all 16 teams competing in the Swiss stage are confirmed. We are on the verge of what we have all been eagerly awaiting.
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Gabby Chan League of Legends Sep 23, 2024
League of Legends Worlds 2024: play-in preview The play-in stage kicks off the League of Legends World Championship 2024, featuring eight teams from five regions. This includes the top seeds from the CBLOL and the LLA, the top two seeds from the PCS and the VCS, and the third seeds from the LEC and the LCS. Competing for the final four spots in the Swiss stage, these teams will battle in a best-of-three, double-elimination format at Riot Games Arena in Berlin, Germany. Read our team previews if you haven’t already. This article will analyze the play-in teams and their opening matches.
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Gabby Chan League of Legends Sep 18, 2024
League of Legends Worlds 2024: Team previews and preparing your bets The League of Legends World Championship 2024 is the pinnacle of the League of Legends esports calendar. With the theme "Make Them Believe", 20 elite teams from across the globe will compete in Europe, each aiming to prove they have what it takes to lift the prestigious Summoner’s Cup.
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Archie Henry Counter-Strike 2 Dec 13, 2023
CS2 predictions Gain insight into upcoming Counter-Strike 2 matches with our analysis of the event, teams and players, as well as Pinnacle’s odds.
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Archie Henry Counter-Strike 2 Oct 31, 2023
CS Asia Championships Betting Preview The second S-Tier CS2 LAN event of all time is set to take place in Shanghai, China this month.
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Jack Stewart League of Legends Aug 4, 2022
LCS and LEC 2022 Power rankings The LCS & LEC are the two premiere franchised leagues in Western League of Legends, we analyse both each week in our LCS & LEC Power rankings.
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Pinnacle Cup Championship Team Spotlight - Imperial The Pinnacle Cup Championship is the flagship esports tournament series created and hosted by Pinnacle. In this series we're putting the spotlight on some of the participating teams - this time it's Imperial.
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Pinnacle Cup Championship Team Spotlight - Heroic The Pinnacle Cup Championship is the flagship esports tournament series created and hosted by Pinnacle. In this series we're putting the spotlight on some of the participating teams - this time it's Heroic.
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Post Pinnacle Cup III Analysis: Playoffs Stage The Pinnacle Cup is the flagship esports tournament series created and hosted by Pinnacle. The third iteration for CS:GO, the Pinnacle Cup III, concluded on March 29. Let’s recap and break down what happened in the Playoff stage of the Pinnacle Cup III.
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Post Pinnacle Cup III Analysis: Group and Swiss Stage The Pinnacle Cup is the flagship esports tournament series created and hosted by Pinnacle. The third iteration for CS:GO, the Pinnacle Cup III, concluded on March 29. Let’s recap and break down what happened in the Group and Swiss stage of the Pinnacle Cup III.
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VALORANT Champions Tour 2022 Masters Reykjavik - players to watch With all the regional qualifications wrapped up, it’s time to head for the first major VALORANT event of the year, the VCT 2022 Masters - Reykjavik. Here we take a look at the players to watch from each competing region, discussing key aspects of their gameplay, their statistics, and their recent results.
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Kristian Medina CS:GO Feb 10, 2022
IEM Katowice Predictions The first IEM event of 2022 will be in Katowice, Poland, with $1,000,000 on offer. Twenty four teams will face off in the Spodek arena to do battle at the first stop on the ESL Pro Tour. Read our preview of IEM Katowice 2022.
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Kristian Medina Valorant Nov 30, 2021
VALORANT Champions 2021 betting preview The VALORANT Champions 2021 tournament is considered the most prestigious competition on the VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT). It will see 16 teams battle for $1,000,000 in prize money and the title of VALORANT world champions. Read our official betting preview for Champions 2021.
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Kristian Medina Valorant Nov 29, 2021
VALORANT Champions 2021 - Outright Winner betting preview The VALORANT Champions 2021 tournament represents the pinnacle of the competitive VALORANT calendar. In this preview, we take a look at the Outright Winner market for the VALORANT Champions 2021 tournament and evaluate the potential of the teams taking part. Read on to find out more.
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DreamHack Open Predictions The DreamHack Open is the name for Swedish tournament organiser DreamHack’s set of second tier tournaments. Each event features eight teams and $100,000 in prizes.
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Kristian Medina League of Legends Nov 4, 2021
League of Legends World Championship preview The League of Legends World Championship is the final event of the LoL esports calendar in 2021. The best teams in the world will gather and compete for the title of World Champions. Read on to find out more about Worlds 2021.
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Adam Boothe CS:GO Sep 29, 2021
Intel Extreme Masters betting preview The stage is set for the IEM Fall 2021. Sixty teams in six different regions will be competing in the final RMR event of the year. Read this article for some expert insight into the Intel Extreme Masters.
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Kristian Medina League of Legends Aug 31, 2021
League of Legends predictions Inform your League of Legends predictions ahead of this week’s LCS and LEC matches with insight from Pinnacle’s odds alongside news and analysis.
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Michael Moriarty CS:GO Nov 5, 2020
Flashpoint Season 2 Preview Flashpoint is set to commence its second season in November, where 12 teams will fight amongst its unique format in their attempts to achieve the $500,000 top prize.
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Michael Moriarty Rocket League Sep 10, 2020
Rocket League Predictions Inform your Rocket League predictions ahead of this week’s matches in the upcoming Rocket League Championship Series circuit with insight from Pinnacle’s odds, news and analysis.
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Michael Moriarty Rocket League Jul 10, 2020
RLCS X: Rocket League's new esports format Psyonix have announced a drastic restructure to their flagship competition, the Rocket League Championship Series (RLCS). Changes include dropping the league format, instituting new “Major” competitions and one, annual, World Championship event.
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Michael Moriarty Rocket League Mar 25, 2020
RLCS Season 9 North America and Europe Preview The ninth season of the Rocket League Championship Series is underway, with ten teams featuring in North America and Europe's leagues. Each week we’ll preview games from the two main regions with insight from Pinnacle's odds and statistical analysis.
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Kristian Medina Rainbow Six Siege Feb 7, 2020
Six Invitational 2020 preview The Six Invitational 2020 returns to Montreal to crown the best Rainbow Six: Siege esports team. Read our betting preview for the Six Invitational 2020 as we break down the top five contenders at the tournament. -
Michael Moriarty CS:GO Jan 23, 2020
North at DreamHack Open Leipzig: Return of MSL The first event of the 2020 CS:GO calendar, DreamHack Open Leipzig, is imminent. In attendance will be North, who will be lining up with In-Game Leader Mathias "MSL" Lauridsen for the first time since September 2018.
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Michael Moriarty CS:GO Nov 14, 2019
ECS Season 8 Finals - MIBR and Sharks preview The Esports Championship Series is set to conclude its eighth season with its finals in Dallas, Texas. There, two teams hailing from Latin America are set to take part. We look at their chances.
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Michael Moriarty CS:GO Nov 7, 2019
ECS Season 8 Finals preview The Esports Championship Series is set to conclude its eighth season with a $500,000 final. Held at the Esports Stadium in Arlington, Texas, it will feature eight teams from Europe and North America. -
Michael Moriarty CS:GO Oct 28, 2019
ECS Season 8 North America preview The Esports Championship Series resumes for its eighth season, where each week eight teams will face off for $25,000 worth of prizes and a spot at the ECS Season 8 Finals.
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Kristian Medina CS:GO Oct 28, 2019
ECS Season 8 Europe preview ECS Season 8 brings together some of the best CS:GO teams from around the world to compete over five weeks to win the lion-share of $500,000. Read our Europe preview to find out more. -
Michael Moriarty CS:GO Oct 18, 2019
StarSeries i-League Season 8 Preview StarLadder, hot off the heels of organising the Berlin Major, return with the latest of its StarSeries i-League tournaments. The eighth season sees $500,000 on offer for 16 teams.
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Michael Moriarty CS:GO Sep 25, 2019
ESL One New York 2019 Preview ESL One New York 2019 sees Counter-Strike return to the Barclays Centre in the Big Apple. As with last year, eight teams are in attendance for a $200,000 prize pool. This year’s edition sees the competition become a Europe versus North America clash. Which teams will come out on top from the group stages and progress to the semi-finals? Read on to inform your ESL One New York 2019 betting.
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Kristian Medina CS:GO Sep 10, 2019
ECS Pinnacle Cup preview 16 challengers enter the ECS Pinnacle Cup for a chance to earn a spot to the ECS Season 8 Regular Season. Find out the top teams to watch. -
Michael Moriarty CS:GO Jul 22, 2019
StarLadder Berlin Minor Championships Preview - Asia and CIS CS:GO is ramping up to its spectacle event. With the StarLadder Berlin Major set to start at the end of August, the only tournaments remaining to confirm the eleven remaining teams are the four Minor Championships. Up next are the Asian and CIS region Minors.
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Michael Moriarty CS:GO Jul 16, 2019
StarLadder Berlin Minor Championships Preview - Americas and Europe CS:GO is ramping up to its spectacle event. With the StarLadder Berlin Major set to start at the end of August, the only tournaments remaining to confirm the eleven remaining teams are the four Minor Championships.
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Kristian Medina League of Legends Jun 26, 2019
Rift Rivals 2019 preview North America and Europe are set to clash at Rift Rivals 2019, with both vying to claim bragging rights for the best Western region in League of Legends. Current reigning MSI champions G2 return to the stage alongside Fnatic and Origen to represent Europe, while Team Liquid, Cloud9, and Team SoloMid hold the banner for North America. Who will win? Read on to find out more.
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Jack Davidson Dota 2 Jun 19, 2019
EPICENTER Dota 2 Major 2019 - Event preview The EPICENTER Dota 2 Major 2019 qualifiers have been concluded and we analyse the remaining teams chances of taking home the trophy, the lion’s share of a $1,000,000 prize pool and the ever precious Dota Pro Circuit (DPC) points. Read on for our EPICENTER Dota 2 2019 Preview. -
Michael Moriarty CS:GO Jun 14, 2019
ESL Pro League Season 9 - Finals preview The culmination of the ninth ESL Pro League season is set to be held in Montpellier, France over the upcoming week. The tournament will see 16 teams face off against each other to claim the $250,000 top prize. The teams attending represent four different regions: the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Oceania.
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Kristian Medina CS:GO Jun 3, 2019
ECS Season 7 - Finals: Top players to watch Welcome to the ECS Season 7 - Finals. We take a look at the Top players to watch at the ECS7 Finals and their individual statistics for 2019. Read on to find out more.
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Kristian Medina CS:GO May 28, 2019
ECS Season 7 - Finals preview The ECS Season 7 – Finals are upon us and we are taking a look at all of the teams that made it through from the Regular Season, to the finals. The best teams from North America and Europe converge on the SSE Arena in Wembley, London after an exciting Regular Season to battle it out for the ECS Season 7 trophy and a share of the $500,000 prize pool.
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Jack Davidson Dota 2 May 24, 2019
ESL One: Birmingham 2019 event preview On 31 May 2019 twelve of the best DOTA teams from around the world converge at ESL One Birmingham 2019 to fight for the lion share of the $300,000 prize pool on offer. Read on to find out more.
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Kristian Medina CS:GO May 21, 2019
ECS Season 7 Week 5 - Europe bracket preview The final week of the ECS Season 7 regular season is upon us! Week 5 is set to be a game of inches for the European circuit as team’s battle it out to claim the lion share of the Week 5 prize pool. The ECS Season 7 – Finals are being held at the SSE Arena, Wembley on the 6 June 2019.
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Michael Moriarty CS:GO May 21, 2019
ECS Season 7 Week 5 - North America bracket preview The final week of ECS Season 7 North America is upon us, with the opening games either set to repeat from last week, either reigniting regional rivalries or creating new ones. All teams have a shot at attending the ECS Season 7 – Finals at the SSE Arena, Wembley on 6 June.
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Kristian Medina League of Legends May 16, 2019
Mid-Season Invitational preview The Mid-Season Invitational (MSI) is League of Legends’ first major international tournament of the year, held between the Spring and Summer Split. MSI features the Spring Split champions from every region battling it out be crowned the ‘MSI Champion’. Read on to find out more.
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Stuart Bridges CS:GO Feb 25, 2019
IEM Katowice 2019 Major preview The Legends Stage has now concluded and only eight teams move over to the Champions Stage in the IEM Katowice Major 2019 - and only one team will be crowned the winner. Which of the eight teams will progress through to the Grand Finals? Read on for our IEM Katowice Major 2019 betting preview.
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Stuart Bridges Overwatch Jan 22, 2019
Overwatch League - Season 2 preview The return of the Overwatch League is here! What have we learned from Season 1? Who are the new teams? What will happen once the new season starts? Read on for an in-depth Overwatch Season 2 betting preview.
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Stuart Bridges CS:GO Jan 4, 2019
IEM Katowice 2019 - Europe Minor The IEM Katowice - Europe Minor 2019 begins on 16 January and precedes 2019’s long-awaited European Major. The winning team will take home a share of $30,000 and a place in the Challenger Stage at the Katowice 2019 Major. Read on for our preview of the event.
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Stuart Bridges CS:GO Nov 28, 2018
BLAST Pro Series: Lisbon 2018 preview The BLAST Pro Series heads to Lisbon on December 14 to round off its year of events. The same six teams from Copenhagen will battle it out once more for a share of $230,000. What has changed since Copenhagen? Have we learned anything since the ECS Season 6 - Finals? Read on for our preview.
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Stuart Bridges CS:GO Nov 20, 2018
DreamHack Winter 2018 preview We’ve had to wait a year for DreamHack Winter but now it’s back and on November 30, eight teams will compete at the Elmia Convention Center in Sweden for a share of $100,000. Could there be an upset among the top contenders? Has anything changed since Dreamhack Atlanta? Read on for our preview of the event.
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Pinnacle Overwatch Oct 17, 2018
Overwatch World Cup quarter-finals preview After competitive qualifying stages across North America, Europe and Asia – the Overwatch World Cup has reached the quarter-final stage. Which nations will progress to the semi-finals? Could there be an upset? Who will take the lion share of the $488,000 prize pool? Read on to inform your Overwatch World Cup predictions.
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FACEIT Major: London 2018 Champions Stage preview Which teams have come out on top from rounds one and two of the FACEIT Major? Eight teams are still in with a chance of winning the $1 million prize pool. Which teams will progress through to the finals bracket? Read on to inform your FACEIT Major betting.
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Dota 2 The International 2018 betting preview The International 2018 is nearly upon us and on August 20, 18 of the best Dota 2 teams are ready to battle it out for the $20m+ prize pool. Which team offers value in The International 2018 odds? Could one of the outsiders cause an upset? Read on for an in-depth The International 2018 preview.
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ESL Pro League Season 7 Finals betting preview The conclusion of Season 7 of the ESL Pro League kicks off on May 14 in Dallas, Texas, featuring 16 teams competing for a share of the $750,000 prize pool. Who will manage to clinch the title? Read on for a detailed analysis of the tournament format and teams taking part.
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MDL Changsha Major betting preview On May 14, the fifth Valve Dota 2 Major this year kicks off. With a reduced number of teams in attendance and Virtus.Pro pulling out, the potential for a team to make a name for themselves is higher than usual. Who will seize this opportunity? Read on for insight into the format and teams.
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EPICENTER XL betting preview On April 27, the sixth Major of the Dota 2 Pro Circuit season kicks off with 12 teams from across the world competing for a prize pool of $1 million. Who will keep their cool in the VTB Ice Palace? Read on for expert insight into the EPICENTER XL odds.
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DreamHack Marseille betting preview On April 18, DreamHack Masters Marseille will kick off with 16 teams fighting for a share of the $250,000 prize pool. With so many roster changes happening, the unpredictable nature of this event makes it especially exciting. Read on to find out about the format and teams.
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V4 Future Sports Festival betting preview Hungary’s first international eSports tournament begins on March 23, featuring eight teams from around the globe competing for a share of almost $600,000. With the players and first-time organisers both determined to put on a spectacle this should be a weekend remember. Read on for expert insight into the V4 Future Sports Festival odds.
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WESG World Finals betting preview The WESG World Finals are taking place on March 13 at the Haikou International Convention and Exhibition Centre in China. With a prize pool of $1.5 million, all teams in attendance will be eager to secure first place. Read to learn more about the format and teams competing at WESG China.
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The PGL Bucharest Major betting preview On March 4 2018, the next event in the Dota 2 Pro circuit will kick off. The top 16 teams will compete for a share of the $1 million dollar prize fund and the 1500 qualification points for the International 2018. Read on to find out more.
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IEM Katowice betting preview On February 27 2018, IEM Katowice will kick off. It is regarded as one of the most prestigious events on the CS:GO calendar and there’s plenty of value on offer for bettors. Read on to find out more about the format and teams to help you with your Intel Extreme Masters Katowice betting.
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ELEAGUE Major Boston betting preview: Champions Stage On January 26, the final stage of this year’s ELEAGUE Major Boston will begin – The newly named Champions Stage. During this stage, one team will add their name to the history books by winning the Major. Read on to find out more about the format and teams to help you with your ELEAGUE Major betting.
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ELEAGUE Major Boston betting preview: Legends Stage On January 19, the top 16 teams will face off at the ELEAGUE Major Boston to secure Legends status and fight for a chance to win a share of the $1 million prize fund. Now that the Challengers Stage is over, read this article for some expert insight ahead of the Legends Stage.
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Pinnacle Overwatch Jan 3, 2018
Overwatch League betting: A new competition format The revamped Overwatch League is returning on January 10, boasting an exciting new system for the way teams are presented. We got our first glimpse of this new format in December when Blizzard hosted an Overwatch League preseason event to test out the new system. What does this new format mean for the upcoming Overwatch League? Read on to find out.
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ECS Season 4 Finals betting preview The conclusion of the ECS Season is heading to Mexico for an event that will close out an excellent year of CS:GO. This unique location will host the final event of the Counter Strike season between December 15-17, and teams will be keen to end the year on a high. Read on for some expert analysis of the ECS Season 4 Finals odds.
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ESL Pro League Finals betting preview The ESL Pro League Finals is the LAN conclusion of the 28 team weekly online tournament. The top six teams from both the EU and NA regions come together to form a twelve team event, competing for a share of $750,000 over a six-day LAN event, held in Odense, Denmark. It’s an excitingly diverse lineup, but where is the value in the ESL Pro League Finals odds? Read on to find out.
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CS:GO BLAST Pro Series betting preview The BLAST Pro Series has promised to raise the bar when it comes to CS:GO events. Coming off the back of IEM Oakland, six of the world’s best Counter Strike teams are taking to the stage in Copenhagen, for what is sure to be an action-packed event. This betting guide will provide you with all the insight you need for finding value in the BLAST Pro Series odds.