World of Tanks is one of the most popular multiplayer computer games in the former Soviet Union. The betting niche of the discipline is only growing, as it is in the shadow of Dota 2 and KC. Betting on World of Tanks is offered by many bookmakers, both classic sports and specialized for gaming.
Since WOT is a dynamic multiplayer team game with a pronounced competitive component, tournament confrontations take place in the format of 7×7 matches.
TYPES OF BETS ON WOT
Not all betting shops offer bets on the few WOT championships. The reason - the tanks are not a full-fledged eSports discipline (like Dota or KC), and therefore all the tournaments are held more at amateur level than professional. Among the popular types of betting world of tanks we will highlight the following:
- Betting on the victory of the team in a tournament;
- Betting on a win in a battle or a round;
- Betting on making it to the next playoff round;
- The number of opponents defeated or the total score.
Since this is a team game, many bets resemble standard bets, as in any classic sport. However, some betting shops offer unusual bets on World of Tanks, for example on the amount of time needed to win or who will be the most valuable player at the end of the match.
THE MOST POPULAR EVENTS
Previously, the most famous and largest tournament where competitive games were held was the WCG championship. Nowadays it is not held, but regularly organized, for example, Russian-language events that involve team competitions.
The main WOT events are now held by a special department of Wargaming. net League, which is a department of the development studio. On their site you can always find current information about ongoing and upcoming tournaments, find out the details or to apply for participation. WGL tournaments include not only local, but also international teams, such as ROX. KIS, Natus Vincere, LOL Team.
HOW TO BET, TIPS FOR BEGINNERS
In order to bet on tanks competently and effectively, always staying in the winnings, we recommend to follow these tips:
Conduct a detailed analysis of each team on which you are going to bet. Study its statistics, the abilities of the players in particular and teams in general.
Avoid matches with unpredictable outcomes (in qualifying games and in the early stages of tournaments). Only teams fighting for relegation are worthy of attention of a skilled bettor.
Check the relevance and reliability of information about the team, players, even small changes in tactics, tanks or lineup can significantly affect the outcome of the skirmish.