Introduction to Dota 2 Betting at GGBet

The online esports betting craze continues to spread like wildfire, and we at GGBet are constantly fanning these flames. Being a top esports bookmaker, over the years we have been players favorite platform for Dota 2 betting. Dota 2 is a defense-and-attack MOBA game played by two teams of five each who battle to defend their ‘Ancients’ while attacking each other's heroes. The team that destroys the other ‘Ancient’ first emerges the winner. Since its launch in 2013 by Valve Corporation, the game has become one of the most successful esports of our time.

At GGBet, we lead the pack in Dota 2 betting thanks to our competitive Dota 2 betting odds and the huge variety of markets you can enjoy. If you are a Dota 2 fan and want to enjoy the huge monetary rewards like many others before you by placing Dota 2 bets, sign up today at GGBet for a Dota 2 betting experience that can’t be matched.

Types of Dota 2 Bets on GGBet

At GGBet, we offer a variety of Dota 2 betting markets to give you the flexibility of choosing those that you are most comfortable with. Let's look at some that are popular with our players.

First Kill

In this type of bet, you predict the player or team that will draw first blood and make the first kill. You must have a good understanding of the teams playing to make this prediction correctly. This bet is interesting as you are able to know whether you have won or lost the bet within a short time after the game begins.

Match Winner

In this market, you bet on who between the two teams playing will emerge the victor in the match. It’s straightforward, making it one of the most popular Dota 2 bets.

Total Bet

Here, you predict the total maps that will be played in a game. The bet comes in an under/over format.

Odd/Even Bet

In this market, you predict whether the total scores in a game will be an odd or even number. If you bet on an odd number scoreline, then a 2-1 scoreline wins you the bet while a 2-0 scoreline loses you the bet.

Dota 2 Tournaments You Can Bet on

Tournaments provide a great opportunity to bet on Dota 2 and make money. Many Dota 2 tournaments take place throughout the year in different parts of the world, ensuring that the action is non-stop, together with the money making opportunities. Of the many tournaments you can bet on, below we look at two that stand out from the rest due to the intensity of the competition and the high stakes involved.

The International

This is the biggest stage in the Dota 2 esports calendar. It attracts the best Dota 2 professional players and gives them a platform to get their names on the annals of Dota 2 history. Many leave with broken hearts, but the victors leave with cult-hero-like fame and deep pockets thanks to the large prize pools involved. You, too, can join the fun and make money while at it, predicting events in the games in this tournament.

DreamLeague Season

This is another Tier 1 Dota 2 tournament that attracts top professional players. It is characterized by high-intensity battles as teams try to outdo each other for a piece of the prize pool money and the bragging rights that winning comes with. This high intensity makes it a great tournament to bet on. The tournament, however, majorly explores Dota 2 gaming in Europe and North America.

Dota 2 Live Betting

Dota 2 live betting adds an extra layer of excitement to the Dota 2 betting experience. It immerses you right into the action, with the prospect of monetary rewards teasingly lingering at the back of your mind as you cross your fingers that you get your predictions right. You enjoy the game and place your bets in real time, greatly increasing your winning chances if you can read the game well. It even gets better.

Below are some of the advantages you stand to enjoy when you choose to place your Dota 2 bets live.

• You benefit from the changing odds and can enjoy higher winnings if you outsmart the bookmaker.
• In-game happenings can give you an advantage compared to others who placed their bets before the game started.
• Gives you more opportunities to bet on different aspects of the game.
• It's more exciting as you watch events unravel in real time.c