Global tournament organizer ESL has announced a partnership with GG.Bet making the platform its official global betting partner. The partnership will cover all ESL One and Intel Extreme Masters competitions for the remainder of 2020 along with ESL Pro League Seasons 11 and 12.
GG.Bet will provide odds for each tournament match and present a branded prediction segment during broadcasts during which commentators will consult data from the platform.
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Dota 2, the games which the above events are built around, are two of the only esports titles which allow betting partners to participate as sponsors. Previously, ESL had a partnership in the category with Betway.