Stake Esports Betting in India

• CS2 (Counter-Strike 2) – The world’s most popular tactical shooter with deep betting markets across global tournaments.
• Dota 2 – The iconic MOBA title featuring massive international events and a strong Indian fanbase.
• League of Legends – Riot Games’ global phenomenon with year-round regional and international competition.
• Valorant – A tactical shooter with a rapidly growing esports scene and dedicated Indian viewership.
• Mobile Legends: Bang Bang – One of Southeast Asia’s biggest mobile esports titles with frequent high-level competition.
• StarCraft II – A legendary real-time strategy game with a dedicated pro circuit and loyal betting community.
• King of Glory – A hugely popular mobile MOBA with a competitive league structure.
• Overwatch 2 – Team-based hero shooter with an established league and regular match scheduling.
• Rainbow Six Siege – Ubisoft’s tactical FPS with a structured pro league and strong esports following.
• Rocket League – The fast-paced vehicular football game with a thriving professional scene worldwide.

Dota 2 is one of the most bet-on esports titles in India, offering a wide range of markets for both pre-match and live betting. The game’s complex structure means you can bet on match winners, map outcomes, first blood, and total kills, giving you plenty of angles to work with. Stake esports live betting on Dota 2 lets you adjust your strategy as a match unfolds in real time.

Popular Dota 2 tournaments available for betting:

• The International (TI)
• ESL One Series
• Riyadh Masters
• DreamLeague Championship
• BetBoom Dacha

• Weekly Raffle – USD 75,000: Every week, Stake runs a raffle with a total prize pool of USD 75,000. The more you wager, including on esports markets, the more raffle tickets you earn, increasing your chances of landing a share of the prize.
• Daily Races – USD 100,000: Compete in daily leaderboard races where a USD 100,000 prize pool is distributed among top players. Your esports bets count towards your position on the leaderboard every single day.
• 3.5% Rakeback: Get 3.5% of your net losses returned to your account automatically. This reward applies across all betting activity including esports, giving you consistent value back on every wager you place.

How to claim your bonus as a new Stake user:

1. Register your account – Create your Stake account by clicking the Claim a Bonus button on this page.
2. Verify your identity – Complete the verification steps to activate your full account and ensure eligibility for all promotions.
3. Make your first deposit – Add funds to your account through the Cashier section using any supported payment method.
4. Opt in to active promotions – Visit the Promotions page on your account dashboard and opt in to the Daily Races, Weekly Raffle, and Rakeback programme.
5. Start betting on esports – Place bets on your favourite esports titles and watch your bonus rewards accumulate automatically.

• Match Winner: Bet on which team or player will win the overall match. The most common and accessible bet type for all levels.
• Map Winner: Predict the winner of a specific map within a match. Popular in CS2, Valorant, and Dota 2.
• Map Handicap: One team is given a virtual advantage or disadvantage in maps, balancing the odds between mismatched opponents.
• Total Maps Over/Under: Bet on whether the total number of maps played in a match will be over or under a set number.
• Total Rounds Over/Under: Predict whether the total rounds played in a map will exceed or fall short of a specific line.
• First Blood/First Kill: Bet on which team gets the first kill of a map or match. Available in CS2 and Dota 2.
• First Tower/First Objective: Wager on which team destroys the first tower or secures the first major objective. Common in LoL and Dota 2.
• Outright Tournament Winner: Back a team or player to win an entire tournament before it begins.
• Correct Score: Predict the exact map score of a match, for example 2-0 or 2-1 in a best-of-three series.
• Live In-Play Betting: Place bets on matches as they happen, with odds updating continuously throughout each map and round.

Stake covers the full calendar of major esports events, so you always have premium competition available to wager on. The table below shows the key titles and their biggest tournaments:

• Competitive Esports Betting Odds: Stake consistently offers strong odds across all major esports titles, so your winning bets return maximum value on every market you play.
• Generous and Ongoing Promotions: The Weekly Raffle of USD 75,000, Daily Races of USD 100,000, and 3.5% Rakeback give you real, consistent rewards on top of your regular betting activity.
• India-Friendly Payment Methods: Stake supports local payment options popular with Indian players, making deposits and withdrawals fast and convenient in INR-compatible formats.
• Dedicated Mobile App: The Stake esports betting app delivers the full desktop experience on your smartphone, with live odds, fast bet placement, and account management all in one place.
• 24/7 Customer Support: A responsive support team is available around the clock via live chat, so any issue with your account or bets gets resolved without delay.

• Manage Your Bankroll Carefully: Set a fixed budget for your betting activity and never exceed it, regardless of form or confidence. Dividing your bankroll into smaller units per bet helps you stay in control over the long run.
• Research Teams and Recent Form: Study head-to-head records, recent tournament results, roster changes, and patch notes before placing any bet. A team that performed well three months ago may look very different today.
• Specialise in One or Two Games: Focusing your knowledge on a single title lets you spot value in the odds that a casual bettor would miss. Deep game knowledge is one of the biggest advantages you can have.
• Compare Odds Before Confirming: Always check the available odds on different markets before locking in your bet. Small differences in the line can have a big impact on your returns over many bets.
• Use Live Betting Strategically: Stake esports live betting lets you place bets after a match has started, which can be advantageous if you notice a strong team making early mistakes that the odds have not yet adjusted for.
• Track Your Betting History: Keep a record of your bets, including the reasoning behind each one. Reviewing your history regularly helps you identify patterns, correct mistakes, and refine your strategy over time.
• Avoid Chasing Losses: A losing run is a normal part of betting. Increasing your bet size to recover losses quickly is one of the fastest ways to deplete your bankroll. Stick to your plan and trust your research.