According to the firm, the postponement or cancellation of actions on major sporting activities across the globe due to the current situation is making esports betting more popular. The games that Intralot De Peru will be offering bets on include NBA2K, Electronic Leagues of Fifa20, Overwatch and Call of Duty. Others are StarCraft II, Dota2, League of Legends, and Counter Strike.
In Peru, Counter-Strike has been one of the main talking points within the eSports community, with thousands of fans tuning in on Twitch.tv to get their fix. The popularity of the game has been globally recognized and some spinoff games like Crash gambling which you can play at sites such as csgobook.com/crash/ along with coinflip games and even variants of roulette.
the Intralot Group has completed the successful launch of the esports betting line for its Peru subsidiary, Intralot de Peru, giving the number one operator in the lottery sector in Peru the support its needs to advance its sports book features by doling out content to in one of the fastest growing sectors of the web gaming market to it.
These esports games are delivered to the bettors through collaboration with SportsRadar, plus Overwatch, Call of Duty, StarCraft II, Dota2, League of Legends and the Counter Strike franchises. The content to be delivered by the sportsbooks also includes the electronic leagues of the NBA2K and Fifa20. In the bid to lure in new players and to have the already existing players entertained at all times, Intralot De Peru is planning to add more games as time goes on.
According to the CEO of Intralot de Peru, Alberto D'Angelo, they are very happy to bring esports betting to Peru, and to enhance their sportsbook. For him, as the betting operator that set the pace in Peru, they are always looking for the best opportunities to improve on the types of entertainment delivered to their players, and to make the experience a wholesome one. They have shown how reliable and trustworthy they could be in pursuing this by showcasing expertise in operations in the digital and retail areas, and that has enhanced their service delivery.
For Christos Dimitriadis, Intralot’s Group CEO, they are very happy with their collaboration with Intralot De Peru and will continue to deliver advanced services by creating value that will base on the strength of technology to transform the world. The most important thing in a booming scene like esports betting is to grab that pacesetter advantage, and Intralot De Peru has shown that it is always thinking ahead by relying on the top notch customer care and confirmed solutions of Intralot, which will bring about huge growth in the lottery firm and also accrue more revenue for the Peruvian firm.
According to Intralot, esports betting has been relegated to the background for a very long time until recently. However, according to them, research has revealed that the rate of growth in esports betting is also quite as fast as, or probably faster than the sector, or game itself.
As the gaming industry continues to witness a very huge and unseen level of disruption occasioned by the current situation of the world that led to the halting of activities in most of the popular sports betting leagues and competitions, the popularity of esports betting is soaring higher by the day. It also effectively presents itself as the alternative to fill the content gap left by the absence of actions in traditional sports, says Intralot.
From H2 Gambling Capital comes a projection that there would be a 40% growth in the gross win from betting in esports in 2020, and that a double of that would be witnessed by 2024.
