Betting volume is heavily concentrated in a few "Tier 1" titles. As of late 2024, Counter-Strike dominated with 64% of total betting handle , followed by League of Legends (26%) and Dota 2 (10%). 2. Regulatory Landscape
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The legal status of esports betting varies significantly by region, often trailing behind traditional sports legislation. Betting volume is heavily concentrated in a few
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Esports bettors are highly engaged in "live" or in-play betting, with 44% higher preference for these markets compared to NFL bettors. A single League of Legends match can generate up to 340 distinct betting opportunities , such as first blood or tower destruction, compared to about 45 for an NBA game.