{"title":"Competitive Dota 2 Betting Odds | talkSPORT BET eSports","description":"Discover how to bet in Dota 2 tournaments with talkSPORT BET. For value match or outright odds Dota 2 bettors should look no further than our Esports markets.","custom_path":"/en-gb/sports/431839210","heading":"Dota 2 Betting Markets \u0026 Odds","heading_tag":"h1","nofollow":false,"noindex":false,"has_custom_schema":true,"schema_json":[{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","item":{"@id":"https://www.talksportbet.com/en-gb","name":"Online Betting Site"},"position":1},{"@type":"ListItem","item":{"@id":"https://www.talksportbet.com/en-gb/sports","name":"Online Sports Betting"},"position":2},{"@type":"ListItem","item":{"@id":"https://www.talksportbet.com/en-gb/sports/431839210","name":"Dota 2 Betting Markets \u0026 Odds"},"position":3}]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"FAQPage","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"Is Dota 2 betting popular?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Dota 2 is the world’s most popular, high-octane Esport. The games themselves are relatively long, which means Dota 2 events lend themselves well to in-play Dota 2 betting. With in-play, the Dota 2 odds will fluctuate with every kill and every map. There is substantial broadcast coverage of the best Dota 2 events, which also helps build a picture for your Dota 2 live betting."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"What types of bets are available for Dota 2?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"There are various Dota 2 odds you can find at talkSPORT BET. Bet on the first or second map winner, the outright match winner and even bet on handicap markets to get better value on pre-game favourites. If you know about the form of individual teams, you can even bet on which Dota 2 team will be the first to five, ten or 20 kills."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How to find the best predictions for Dota 2?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Keep your eyes peeled on social media for live streams with the professional teams involved. 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So much so that it’s become one of the leading Esports games too.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDeveloped as a sequel to Defense of the Ancients, we’ll explore why Dota 2 betting has soared in popularity and the biggest Dota 2 events to watch and bet on.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":null,"title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eReasons to bet on Dota 2\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003eThere are multiple reasons why \u003cstrong\u003eDota 2 \u003c/strong\u003ehas become one of the most fascinating Esports events to bet on. These include:\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\"\u003eIt has unrivalled coverage\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAside from League of Legends, Dota 2 events have exceptional media and betting coverage. Whether it’s the Majors or the regionalised leagues, you can be sure of finding Dota 2 odds right here at talkSPORT BET.\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\"\u003eExperts in the game can find competitive odds\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Esports betting is still a relatively new concept, experts in Dota 2 can still find heaps of value in the Dota 2 betting markets if you know what you’re looking for.\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\"\u003eBet promotions are valid on Esports like Dota 2\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, you read correctly, all the latest \u003ca href=\"https://www.talksportbet.com/en-gb/offer\"\u003esign-up offers at talkSPORT BET\u003c/a\u003e are valid for use on all Esports markets including \u003cstrong\u003eDota 2 events\u003c/strong\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":null,"title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eWhat to know about Dota 2 in Esports?\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Dota 2\u003c/strong\u003e scene is very much alive and kicking. It’s all about the Dota Pro Circuit and competing in The International. The DPC season lasts the full 12 months of the year. Within the season you’ll also find three ‘Tours’ per season, which offer Dota 2 teams much-needed opportunities to build DPC points for qualification at The International.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEuropean Dota 2 teams have dominated the scene in recent years, with the last five winners of The International coming from these shores.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":null,"title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eWhat are the major events in Dota 2?\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003eThe Dota 2 tournaments don’t come any bigger than the following events, all of which are covered by our Esports traders at talkSPORT BET:\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\"\u003eThe International\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe International is one of the most talked about events in all of Esports. It’s the closing tournament for the Dota Pro Circuit. The International is also one of the most lucrative Esports events, attracting a prize pool of almost $19 million in 2022.\u003c/p\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"bvs-h3\"\u003eDota Pro Circuit\u003c/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dota Pro Circuit is the official tournament format of Dota 2. All competitions are sponsored by the game’s developer, Valve. The Dota Pro Circuit is regionalised with Western and Eastern Europe, North American and Chinese leagues, while the top division awards DPC points and entries to Majors like The International.\u003c/p\u003e"},{"toc_title":null,"title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eHow to bet in Dota 2?\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003eLet’s run through a step-by-step process to betting on Dota 2 events at talkSPORT BET. It’s easier than you might think:\u003c/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\u003cli\u003eCreate your talkSPORT BET account. Alternatively, if you already have an account, click the ‘Log In’ button.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eHead over to our \u003cstrong\u003eDota 2 betting\u003c/strong\u003e hub, where you’ll find a list of available events and markets.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSelect the Dota 2 event and match you wish to bet on.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eClick the match to reveal all available betting markets.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eChoose the market and Dota 2 odds you want and click it to add to your betslip.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSet your stake size and submit your bet.\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ol\u003e"},{"toc_title":null,"title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eWhat are the Dota 2 betting markets?\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003eThe most popular \u003cstrong\u003eDota 2 betting markets\u003c/strong\u003e at talkSPORT BET are as follows:\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMap winner – bet on the winning team of the first or second map.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eCorrect score – bet on the final score of the match.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTeam to slay the 1st Roshan – bet on the team to slay the first neutral creep to spawn.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eTeam to destroy the 1st Tower – predict which team will destroy the first tower in a map.\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e"},{"toc_title":null,"title":"\u003ch2 class=\"bvs-h2\"\u003eTips for Dota 2 Betting\u003c/h2\u003e","content":"\u003cp\u003eIf you’re a novice to\u003cstrong\u003e Dota 2 betting\u003c/strong\u003e, consider these golden nuggets of advice to help get you started:\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eLearn the game inside out – it will help you understand what’s going on in-play.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaster a DPC region and get to know the best/worst Dota 2 teams.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAvoid placing bets on Dota 2 events with bias – bet with your eyes.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eBe sure to set a responsible budget with your Esports betting to keep things fun. Take a look at our safer gambling page for more information on how to keep your betting in check.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe International and other DPC Majors have the potential for the underdogs to triumph – consider yourself warned!\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eWe are the home of sport. As the sister site of the world’s largest sports radio station, we’re as passionate about competitive sports like Esports as you are.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eGet your hands on in-play betting markets, which include the biggest Dota 2 events and other\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEsports like League of Legends and Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO).\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlways gamble responsibly!\u003c/p\u003e"}]}