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\nIntroduction<\/a>
\nBetting<\/a>
\nOdds<\/a>
\nStarCraft II participants<\/a>
\nFormat<\/a>
\nPrizemoney<\/a>
\nPrevious Winners<\/a>
\nHow to watch<\/a>\n<\/div>\n

Betting on the Esports World Cup Starcraft II<\/strong> tournament will open in the days leading up to the event, with most esports betting sites having odds for an outright winner and each individual series. The five-day event will kick off on August 14, and the grand final will be played on August 18. The world\u2019s best 18 StarCraft II players will participate in the event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, battling for a share of the US$1,000,000 prize pool and that $400,000 winners\u2019 cheque. Our Esports World Cup StarCraft II betting guide will provide the details that you will need to know, including the latest betting odds and news, the teams participating, prize pool distribution, and how to bet and watch the Esports World Cup StarCraft tournament.<\/p>\n

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What is the Esports World Cup StarCraft II tournament<\/h2>\n

The Esports World Cup StarCraft II tournament will be the biggest and richest tournament of the StarCraft 2024 season<\/a>, with a massive US$1 million prize pool attached to the event. StarCraft II has featured in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, at the 2023 Gamers8 festival, where Riccardo “Reynor” Romiti lifted the trophy. Reynor will return to Riyadh to attempt to defend his crown, but also add a new trophy under the Esports World Cup banner.<\/p>\n

With 15 of the top 16 ranked players in the StarCraft II Global Standings taking their place at the Esports World Cup event, the gameplay is expected to be at the highest level, and competition will be stiff across the five days.<\/p>\n

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Esports World Cup StarCraft II Betting<\/h2>\n

Although there aren\u2019t many StarCraft II esports events<\/a> that esports betting sites<\/a> release markets for, with the size of the Esports World Cup, we fully expect most sites to release odds for the 2024 Esports World Cup StarCraft II tournament in the lead up to the event. <\/p>\n

StarCraft II betting will be available as long as you are within the licensed regions\/cities for the betting sites used. We have outlined our preferred Starcraft II Esports World Cup sportsbooks that offer the best odds, promotions, faster payout options and a rich variety of betting markets.<\/p>\n

There will be major differences between StarCraft II betting sites depending on your location. For instance, the top Japanese betting sites<\/a> are based offshore, while other places, like Canada (best Canadian esports betting sites<\/a>) and Australia (best AU esports bookmakers<\/a>) have got their own regulated, legal markets.<\/p>\n

The best StarCraft II betting sites are:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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