Your UK Hub for Basswin esports betting

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How to start betting on esports in minutes

Getting set up is quick and simple. You only need a verified account and a funded balance to place your first bet on Basswin. Follow these steps and you are ready to go.

You can return to the bet slip any time to review open bets and results.

1

Create your account

Tap Register and fill in your details to open an account.

2

Verify your profile

Confirm email, phone, and ID when asked to keep your account secure.

3

Deposit funds

Choose a payment method and add a qualifying amount to your balance.

4

Find your match

Open Esports, pick a game, compare odds, and tap a selection.

5

Place your bet

Enter a stake on the bet slip and confirm to place it instantly.

Esports you can bet on in the UK

Choose from a broad range of games and markets at Basswin. Pick a title below and start building your strategy.

  • Counter-Strike 2 (CS2)
  • Dota 2
  • League of Legends
  • Valorant
  • StarCraft II
  • Rainbow Six Siege
  • Call of Duty
  • Rocket League
  • Overwatch 2
  • Mobile Legends: Bang Bang

Event availability can vary by season and region, so always check the lobby for live offerings. You will find new markets added around major tournaments.

Dota 2 betting guide and markets

Dota 2 is a 5v5 MOBA where team fights, drafts, and timings decide the series. Bet types include match winner, map winner, totals, handicaps, first blood, and player or objective specials. You also get pre-match lines and in-play coverage, plus cash out on selected markets. You can use Basswin esports live betting to react to swing moments.

  • The International
  • Riyadh Masters
  • ESL One Dota 2 events
  • DreamLeague
  • BetBoom Dacha

Track drafts and lane matchups to spot value before the horn.

Dota 2 betting markets overview: match/map winner, totals, handicaps, first blood, live betting, cash-out, major events.

CS2 betting: markets and events

CS2 is a tactical FPS where economy rounds, utility, and map veto shape outcomes. Popular markets include match or map winner, rounds over/under, handicaps, pistol round winner, and correct score. You can bet pre-match or live during pauses and time-outs.

  • CS2 Major Championships
  • ESL Pro League
  • BLAST Premier
  • Intel Extreme Masters
  • IEM Katowice

Follow form on key maps and CT/T round splits to gauge prices.

CS2 betting: markets like match winner, rounds O/U, pistol, handicaps, correct score; events: Majors, ESL, BLAST, IEM.

League of Legends betting overview

League of Legends is a 5v5 MOBA focused on objectives like towers, dragons, and Baron. Markets cover match winner, map winner, handicaps, totals, first blood, and objective props. Both pre-match and live betting are available across top leagues.

  • World Championship (Worlds)
  • Mid-Season Invitational (MSI)
  • LEC (EMEA)
  • LCK (Korea)
  • LCS (North America)

Keep an eye on patch notes and meta shifts to stay ahead of the curve.

LoL betting overview: markets (match, map, props), live/pre-match, objectives, and leagues Worlds, MSI, LEC, LCK, LCS.

StarCraft II betting essentials

StarCraft II is a 1v1 RTS where build orders, scouting, and mechanics decide the match. Markets include match winner, map winner, handicaps, total maps, and correct score. You can place pre-match bets or go live once the series starts.

  • IEM Katowice
  • GSL (Code S)
  • ESL Pro Tour stops
  • TeamLiquid StarLeague (TSL)
  • DreamHack SC2 events

Study player styles and map pools to price each series more accurately.

StarCraft II betting essentials: markets, live vs pre-match bets, and events like IEM Katowice, GSL, TSL, DreamHack

Valorant betting made simple

Valorant is a 5v5 tactical shooter where agent comps and economy are vital. Markets include match or map winner, total rounds, handicaps, pistol rounds, correct score, and overtime yes/no. Pre-match and live options run across the calendar.

  • Valorant Champions
  • VCT Masters
  • VCT EMEA League
  • Challengers EMEA
  • Red Bull Home Ground

Track attack/defence splits and recent agent picks for sharper decisions.

Infographic: Valorant betting guide with markets, VCT events, and tips on attack/defense splits and agent picks.

How to use the Basswin esports betting app

Bet on the go in a few taps. The app delivers quick access to odds, boosts, and live stats so you never miss a play.

Turn on notifications to get alerts for kick-offs and bet results.

1

Tap Download App

Use the button below and follow the on-screen instructions.

2

Allow installation

Approve install settings on your device when prompted.

3

Sign up or log in

Create an account or enter your details to access the lobby.

4

Set preferences and limits

Choose odds format and set responsible gambling limits.

5

Deposit securely

Pick a payment method and add funds to your balance.

6

Place your first bet

Open Esports, pick a match, add a selection, enter a stake, and confirm.

Welcome offers you can use on esports

Choose a starter deal that suits your bankroll. Welcome Bonus 100%+100FS in MergeUp (MinDep: 20 EUR) gives a low entry point. Welcome Bonus 150%+125FS in Gemhalla (MinDep: 50 EUR) boosts mid-range deposits. Welcome Bonus 200%+150FS in WildCashX9990 (MinDep: 150 EUR) suits higher rollers. Basswin welcome bonuses can be used on esports bets subject to full terms.

  1. Register your account: Complete sign-up and confirm your details.
  2. Verify when required: Submit documents if asked to enable all features.
  3. Choose your bonus: Select the welcome offer in the cashier or Promotions page.
  4. Make a qualifying deposit: Pay the minimum amount shown for your chosen bonus.
  5. Place eligible bets: Meet wagering within the time limit to withdraw any winnings.

Always read the bonus T&Cs so you know exactly how wagering works.

Claim a bonus
Basswin esports welcome bonuses: 100%+100FS min €20; 150%+125FS min €50; 200%+150FS min €150; register, deposit, wager.

Esports bet types explained

You can choose markets that fit your style, from safe singles to bold multiples. Compare Basswin esports betting odds before you stake.

  • Match winner: Back the team or player to win the series.
  • Map winner: Pick who takes a specific map.
  • Total maps over/under: Bet on how many maps are played.
  • Rounds over/under: Predict total rounds in a map (CS2/Valorant).
  • Handicap (maps or rounds): Apply a spread to balance favourites and underdogs.
  • Correct score: Call the exact series result (e.g., 2-0, 2-1).
  • Pistol round winner: Back the winner of the opening round in a half.
  • First blood/objective: Predict the first kill or key objective (game dependent).
  • Overtime yes/no: Will a map go to extra rounds?
  • Outright winner: Pick the champion of a tournament.

Mix markets to build value, but keep your stakes disciplined across selections.

Top esports tournaments for UK bettors

These flagship events draw the biggest audiences and the deepest markets. Plan your calendar around the majors below.

Game Main tournaments
Dota 2 The International, Riyadh Masters, ESL One, DreamLeague
CS2 Major Championships, BLAST Premier, ESL Pro League, Intel Extreme Masters
League of Legends World Championship, MSI, LEC, LCK
Valorant Champions, VCT Masters, VCT EMEA, Red Bull Home Ground
StarCraft II IEM Katowice, GSL, ESL Pro Tour, TSL
Rainbow Six Siege Six Invitational, Six Major, Pro League
Rocket League RLCS Worlds, RLCS Majors, Regional Events

Check schedules early to catch price moves and team news before kick-off.

Top esports majors for UK bettors: The International, BLAST Premier, Worlds, MSI, IEM Katowice, Six Invitational, RLCS Worlds

Why bet on esports here in the UK

Get fast markets, fair terms, and helpful tools designed for mobile and desktop.

  • Competitive odds across major leagues and tier-two events.
  • Welcome offers with clear T&Cs and transparent wagering.
  • Support for popular UK payment methods, including cards and leading e-wallets.
  • 24/7 player support via live chat and email.
  • Convenient mobile app for iOS and Android plus quick cash out on selected markets.

These features help you place confident bets and manage your play responsibly.

UK esports betting banner: competitive odds, clear welcome offers, UK payments, 24/7 support, iOS/Android app, quick cash out

Smart tips for profitable esports betting

Improve results by following a plan and sticking to your limits.

  • Set a bankroll and stake a small, fixed unit per bet (e.g., 1–2%).
  • Research team form, patch notes, map pools, and recent head-to-heads.
  • Watch vetoes and drafts; avoid betting blind on unknown comps.
  • Compare odds and look for value rather than backing every favourite.
  • Use live betting only when you have an edge; avoid chasing losses.
  • Keep records of bets, closing lines, and ROI to learn what works.
  • Limit accumulators; one upset can wipe a ticket.
  • Take breaks and avoid tilt after a bad beat.

Consistency beats hot streaks, so keep your approach steady and data-led.

Infographic: Smart esports betting tips—bankroll units, research, vetoes/drafts, odds value, avoid tilt.

FAQ

Get in touch via live chat if you need more help before your next bet.

Is esports betting legal in the UK and what age do I need to be?

You must be 18 or over to bet in the UK. Always check the site T&Cs and your local rules before placing bets.

What is the minimum stake for an esports bet?

Minimum stakes vary by market and sport, often from around £0.10–£1. Check the bet slip before confirming.

How are esports bets settled?

Bets are settled on official results from the tournament organiser. Settlement can take longer if there are pauses, reviews, or admin decisions.

Can I cash out esports bets?

Cash out is offered on selected markets and events. Look for the cash out icon on your bet slip to see availability.

Do I pay tax on esports winnings in the UK?

There is no UK tax on gambling winnings for players. Keep your own records for budgeting and responsible play.

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