How Esports Gambling Works
by Maddy Myers on Compete, shared by Dennis Young to from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#3JS56)
The first few months of Overwatch League's inaugural season have already resulted in unexpected upsets, emerging tactics, and drama between players that has resulted in pros getting fined, benched, or released from teams. That stuff isn't just fun to follow and grist for the content mines: it's moving betting lines.