2020 Summer eSports Tournaments

Now you can book wagers on these upcoming Summer eSports tournaments.

Those who run The International decided to cancel this year’s tournament. The Dota 2 competition is the most high-prized tournament in eSports.

Although The International won’t happen in 2020, all is not lost. Plenty of eSports tournaments will still happen this summer.

Who knows when basketball and hockey will restart? There is still no word yet on professional baseball.

With these tournaments, players can make money. Check out the list and then see if your bookie offers eSports bets.

Top eSports tournaments that attract significant betting action

CS:GO Blast Premier Showdown

The Counter-Strike (CS:GO) Blast Premier Showdown starts on May 31. The tournament runs to June 7.

European and American round-robin groups play from May 31 to June 4. The following weekend, teams participate in the Gauntlet.

Twenty teams total will participate. See below for the top 6 ranked teams.

• Astralis
• MiBR
• NiP
• Team Vitality
• 100 Thieves
• Evil Geniuses

Counter-Strike is the most popular eSport in the United States.

The U.S. doesn’t have the top team, though. The best team is Astralis.

The Danish eSports organization is the first team to win four CS:GO majors. They’re also the first Counter-Strike squad to win three straight major championships.  

Check out the schedule on the CS:GO Blast Premier Showdown site. Counter-Strike matches are great eSports betting options.  

League of Legends Midseason Invitational

Asia’s most popular eSport is League of Legends (LoL). The game, many compare to football, has leagues in China and South Korea.

The League of Legends Midseason Invitational is a battle between the Chinese league and the South Korean league. It starts in July.  

China calls its group of LoL eSports teams the League of Legends Pro League (LPL). South Korea’s LoL league is League of Legends Champions Korea (LCK).

LPL participating teams are JD Gaming, Top Esports, FunPlus Phoenix, and Invictus Gaming. Teams from LCK who will participate are SK Telecom T1, Gen.G, DragonX, and Damwon Gaming.

League of Legends bettors expect FunPlus to battle T1 in the championship. SK Telecom T1 ranks second behind European LoL power G2 Esports.

FunPlus Phoenix beat G2 Esports at last year’s LoL World Championships. For more info on the League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational, check out the site.

2020 Overwatch League

The Overwatch League is ongoing. Your sports betting bookie should offer eSports wagering on Overwatch League matches.

Most matches take place in North America. Bettors can watch events on Youtube Gaming.

Overwatch doesn’t end until September 26. Overwatch matches will provide betting action entertainment until then. Check out the Overwatch League site if you want more info.  

Don’t forget smaller tournaments and summer leagues

There are also plenty of smaller tournaments throughout the summer.

Both the LoL Pro League in China and League of Legends Champions Korea start their summertime competitions in June or July.

Check esportscalendar.com for a weekly list of upcoming events. You can write down the games you wish to bet. Then, check the sportsbook and make sure they offer eSports betting.

Wager on all tournaments and leagues eSports betting options

Because U.S. leagues remain sidelined, sports bettors must look to alternative betting options.

You can wager on all available eSports through PayPerHead’s betting interface. If your bookie isn’t a PayPerHead agent, you should let him know about them.

Also, we’re currently offering no sports no fees promotion. If you ever thought about becoming a bookie, now is a perfect time.

For any players who want to transition to bookmaking, it’s worth checking out!

 

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