{"title":"Counter-Strike Betting \u0026 Odds | talkSPORT BET eSports","description":"Bet on Counter-Strike here at talkSPORT BET and get the latest CSGO odds on multiple betting markets with us! 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This means you can make pre-event or in-play bets on the winner of specific maps, matches, or tournaments. The CS:GO markets at talkSPORT BET also cover more specific outcomes, such as the total number of kills and what the final score will be."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What Are the best CS:GO events to bet?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Some of the best CS:GO bets you can make focus on major tournaments, such as the ESL Pro League, BLAST Major, IEM, BLAST Premier World Finals, CS:GO Championship, and the ESL Impact League."}}]}],"has_toc":false,"alternate_languages":[{"locale_code":"en-gb"}],"copy_sections":[{"toc_title":null,"title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eCSGO Betting Markets \u0026amp; Odds\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003eDid you know you can bet on competitive games such as Counter-Strike: Global Offensive? With competitions taking place around the world, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) betting has grown massively in recent years.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis CS:GO betting guide explains the game’s basics and how you can find new ways to wager on competitive esports at talkSPORT BET. So, if you’re looking for the latest betting opportunities, let’s play!\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":null,"title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eReasons to Bet on Counter-Strike\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCounter-Strike: Global Offensive\u003c/strong\u003e (CS:GO) betting is so popular because the game itself has been a hit since its release in 2012. Developed by Valve Corporation and Hidden Path Entertainment, CS:GO was the fourth instalment of the Counter-Strike series and has been a staple of the multiplayer shooter genre ever since.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe premise is simple: terrorists battle with counter-terrorists in a variety of objective-based game modes. The fact it’s a multiplayer first-person shooter makes CS:GO perfect for team play and, in turn, betting. Indeed, with a high degree of skill required, it’s not only become popular with gamers but sports bettors.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eToday, over 1.3 million players enjoy CS:GO on a daily basis. This level of participation has made CS:GO tournaments popular which has opened up new CS:GO betting opportunities. Because there are events taking place throughout the year and millions of fans worldwide, CS:GO is a leading game in \u003cstrong\u003eesports betting\u003c/strong\u003e.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":null,"title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eWhat You Need to Know About CS:GO in Esports\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003eEsports competitions are no different from any other sporting encounter. Competitors are vying to score more points than their opponents in order to win matches. For the major championships that are available to bet on, teams have to qualify. There are local events that take place around the world through which teams can progress and, eventually, earn a spot in a major tournament.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMajor CS:GO tournaments, such as BLAST, usually start with a group stage. Teams play best-of-five matches against each other. The overall winner scores a set number of points and, once all the group matches are over, the top-scoring team progresses to the knockout stage. From here, best-of matches take place until just one team is left. In this regard, \u003cstrong\u003eCSGO betting\u003c/strong\u003e is similar to markets for other sporting competitions like the FIFA World Cup.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne final thing to note is that CS:GO markets cover a variety of potential outcomes. The game itself pits two teams against each other in a battle to win maps. This means you can bet on the outcome of each map i.e. which team will win a particular map. You can do this before a game starts or use the CS:GO live betting odds to make in-play wagers.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs well as map betting, you can wager money on the outcome of a match i.e. the team you believe will win overall. There are also prop bets and \u003cstrong\u003eCS:GO odds\u003c/strong\u003e for an entire tournament.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":null,"title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eWhat Are the Major Events in CS:GO?\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003eBefore you check out the latest CS:GO odds on talkSPORT BET, you need to know what some of the biggest events in the sport are. The list below contains some of the leading leagues and top tournaments you can bet on.\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\"\u003eLeagues and Tournaments: Best CS:GO Matches\u003c/h3\u003e\u003ch4 class=\"bvs-h4\"\u003eQualifiers and Playoffs\u003c/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eNew Challengers Stage (16 teams – minor champions and fallen major champions – fight to become one of the new legends)\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eNew Legends Stage (16 new legends try to win one of the eight spots in the New Championships Stage)\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eNew Champions Stage (eight teams trying to become the “Major Champion”)\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003ch4 class=\"bvs-h4\"\u003eCS:GO Leagues and Tournaments\u003c/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eCS:GO Major Championships\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBLAST Major\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBLAST Premier\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTEC Community Cup\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAZOV One\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eCCT Series (North America, South America, Central Europe, North Europe and West\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eEurope)\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eGamer Club Liga Serie A\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSDTV Invitation Series\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eESL Challenger League\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eESL Pro League\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eEPL World Series\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e"},{"toc_title":null,"title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eHow to Bet on Counter-Strike?\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003eYou need an account with some funds in it to start betting on CS:GO matches. Here’s how to get started.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eClick here to join talkSPORT BET.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eComplete the registration process.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eGo to our \u003ca href=\"https://www.talksportbet.com/en-gb/offer\"\u003eoffers page\u003c/a\u003e to get any latest talkSPORT BET welcome bonuses available.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eMake your first deposit and complete the wagering requirements to claim your bonus.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eGo to In-Play betting and tap “esports”.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eLook through the latest CS:GO betting odds.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTake “see more markets” to view a full list of CS:GO odds for specific events.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTap the Counter-Strike betting odds you like.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eGo to the bet slip and enter your stake.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eConfirm your CS:GO bet and wait for the result.\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e"},{"toc_title":null,"title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eWhat Are the CS:GO Betting Markets?\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003eBefore we give you some CS:GO betting advice, let’s quickly list the ways you bet on this popular game. Scroll through the markets at talkSPORT BET and you’ll see that you can bet on CS:GO matches in a variety of ways. Basically, what we’re saying here is that CS:GO betting markets allow you to be general or specific.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn terms of the bets CS:GO fans make most often, here are the top picks:\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eCS:GO tournament betting (picking the winner of a tournament).\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eCS:GO league betting (picking the winner of a league).\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eCS:GO live betting (picking the winner while a game is in progress).\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eCS:GO map betting (picking the winner of a specific map and the total number of maps played).\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eCS:GO match betting (picking a team to win a match).\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eCS:GO handicap betting (picking a team to win despite starting with a points disadvantage).\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eCS:GO prop betting, including team to score most kills, total kills, race to X kills, number of kills per map, team to score a Penta kill, total Barons slain, total Dragons slain, total Towers destroyed and more.\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\"\u003eTips and Strategies for CS:GO Betting\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe best piece of CS:GO betting advice we can give you is to never wager more than you can afford to lose. Your sports betting bankroll should only be disposable income. From this, you can set a limit for the amount you bet on sports. See all of our safer gambling tools where you can set up deposit limits, product restrictions and more.\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\"\u003eDo Your Research\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs well as understanding the basics of CS:GO from a gaming perspective, make sure you know who the top players and teams are. Read the latest CS:GO news to see which teams are winning and which ones are performing poorly.\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\"\u003ePlay the Game\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA good way to get a better understanding of CS:GO is to play. The game is free to play online, so give it a try to see what types of skills a player needs to be successful.\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\"\u003eThink About the Nuances of CS:GO Betting\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the same way certain horses perform better on the hard ground compared to soft, certain CS:GO teams are better in different formats than others. You need to take into account all the possible variables before you bet CS:GO matches. Is it a league game or a tournament? Are certain maps better for aggressive teams? Is it a long-form event or a turbo? These variables and more can affect the outcome of a match.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":null,"title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eBet on CS:GO with talkSPORT BET\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\"\u003eWhy should you bet CS:GO matches at talkSPORT BET?\u0026nbsp;\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first and most important reason is integrity. As a licensed and regulated online bookmaker, we are dutybound to protect you, your personal details and your money.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUsing talkSPORT BET to access the latest CS:GO odds also gives you access to bonuses and promotions. Please gamble responsibly.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom free bets to enhanced odds, there are plenty of ongoing offers designed to give you more value. Finally, as well as offering competitive odds, you can get coverage of the best events from our live streaming service. This means you can enjoy CS:GO from all angles.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":null,"title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eWhere Can I Follow All the Latest CS:GO Betting Action?\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003eIn addition to pre-event odds and coverage of the biggest events via our media channels, you can use the in-play feature on \u003ca href=\"https://www.talksportbet.com/\"\u003etalkSPORT BET\u003c/a\u003e to get live updates. Each CS:GO \u003ca href=\"https://www.talksportbet.com/en-gb/live/group/77\"\u003elive esports betting markets\u003c/a\u003e gives you real-time stats and results so you always know exactly what’s going on at the world’s biggest esports tournaments.\u003c/p\u003e"}]}