Valorant Champions is a grand tournament for the eSports Valorant, which takes place annually. The Valorant Champions is hosted by Riot Games, and a total of 16 professional teams come together to make this tournament unforgettable. Valorant Champions 2022 is being held in Istanbul, a complete LAN tournament. The tournament started on August 31, 2022, and will end on September 18, 2022. If you are interested in learning more about the Valorant Champions 2022 betting predictions, odds, and tips, then keep reading below.
Valorant Champions Format
Group Stage
All 16 teams are grouped in four teams where they play against each other in a double-elimination format, and all the matches are played using the BO3 (Best of three) method. Only the top two teams from each group can advance to the playoffs, which is the main event for the Valorant Champions.
Playoffs
A total of eight teams are chosen from the group format to play in the playoffs, which is also a series of double-elimination matches. All the matches except the lower bracket final and the grand final are played using the BO3 (Best of three) format, but the excluded ones are played in the BO5(best of five) format.
Valorant Champions 2022 Betting Predictions And Tips
Up till now, the Valorant Champions 2022 has been a battle we have never witnessed before. Most of the matches for the upper and lower brackets have been concluded at the time of writing. As of September 16, 2022, only the final matches of the upper and lower brackets are left, along with the lower bracket semifinal and the grand final match of the tournament is left.
The team Optic Gaming and LOUD will be facing each other in the upper bracket final on September 16, and it’s most probable that LOUD will win the match considering their great performance so far in the tournament and the team’s amazing show of talent.
As for the lower bracket finals, we predict that DRX will be the ultimate winner of the lower bracket and will be facing off with team LOUD in the grand finals. Both teams have been phenomenal in their performance. However, according to our team of experts, LOUD has a greater chance of winning the Valorant Champions 2022.
Valorant Champions 2022 Betting Odds
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Valorant Champions Betting Guide
Valorant is a popular eSports event in the world, so it’s natural for all the prominent bookmakers to provide betting odds for the tournaments of Valorant. Below we have provided a complete guide of all the bet types you can find for the Valorant Champions.
Match Winner Betting
This is very commonly found in all the bookmakers as this is the most basic bet type in Valorent. In the match winner betting, you get two options to bet on, team one or team two. Bet on the one you think will win the match. Here betting on the underdog team will help you win considerably higher winnings.
Outright Winner Betting
This is yet again a very common type of bet for Valorant games, where you can bet on a team from the list of all the teams playing in the tournament. Here you bet on a team to win the complete tournament. This type of bet requires deep knowledge of the game, players, teams, and many more specifics, thus being recommended only for experienced punters.
First Half Winner
Unlike most eSports, Valorant has two parts in a match. A game of Valorant is divided into two, and you can bet on the team who is most probable to win the first half of the game. This type of betting is available in pre-match bet types.
Previous Valorant Champions Tour Results
End Date | Winner | Runner Up | Number of teams | Winners Prize Money | Total Prize Money |
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July 24, 2022 | FunPlus Phoenix | Paper Rex | 12 | $200,000 | $650,000 |
April 24, 2022 | OpTic Gaming | LOUD | 12 | $200,000 | $675,000 |
September 19, 2021 | Gambit Esports | Team Envy | 15 | $225,000 | $700,000 |
May 29, 2021 | Sentinels | Fnatic | 10 | $200,000 | $600,000 |