Nigeria’s hub for esports odds and action
Step into pro gaming action on Melbet esports betting. You get access to Melbet esports betting odds across CS2, Dota 2, LoL, Valorant, and more. New players can claim up to 2,990,000 NGN + 190 FS. Bet on desktop or the convenient mobile app. Enjoy live markets, fast settlement, and a large choice of bet types.
Up to 2,990,000 NGN + 190 FS
Simple steps to start esports betting
Getting started is quick. Create your account, set your limits, and fund your wallet. You can place your first stake in minutes on Melbet.
You can move from sign-up to your first bet fast and confidently.
Verify your phone or email. Secure your profile for payments and payouts.
Deposit in NGN. Use bank transfer, cards, USSD, or popular local gateways.
Open the Esports section. Browse matches, leagues, and live events.
Pick a market, enter your stake, and confirm. Your slip shows potential returns instantly.
Top esports to bet on in Nigeria
You can bet on the biggest titles, both pre-match and live. Esports markets refresh all day.
- Counter-Strike 2 (CS2)
- Dota 2
- League of Legends
- Valorant
- Mobile Legends: Bang Bang
- StarCraft II
- Rainbow Six Siege
- Call of Duty
- Rocket League
- PUBG Mobile
More titles appear around major tournaments, so you always find action.
Dota 2 betting guide for Nigeria
Dota 2 is a 5v5 MOBA where maps, lanes, and objectives shape every fight. You can bet on match winner, map winner, totals, handicaps, first Roshan, and more. Pre-match and live betting are available, so you can react to drafts and momentum.
Popular tournaments you can follow:
- The International
- DreamLeague
- ESL One
- Riyadh Masters
- BetBoom Dacha
You get deep markets in every tier, from elites to strong regional events.
CS2 betting markets and events
CS2 overview and markets
Counter-Strike 2 is a tactical FPS where economy and aim decide the scoreboard. Bet types include match and map winner, round handicaps, totals, pistol round winner, and overtime yes or no. You can place pre-match picks or jump into live betting when the score swings.
Top tournaments:
- CS2 Major Championships
- ESL Pro League
- IEM Katowice
- IEM Cologne
- BLAST Premier
Strong odds and live markets help you target value across the calendar.
League of Legends betting picks and leagues
League of Legends overview and markets
League of Legends is a 5v5 MOBA focused on map control, objectives, and team fights. Markets include match winner, map handicaps, total maps, first Baron or Dragon, and kills totals. You can bet pre-match or place live bets during key spikes.
Main tournaments:
- World Championship
- Mid-Season Invitational
- LCK
- LPL
- LEC
Lines open early for big series, giving you time to plan your slips.
StarCraft II betting opportunities
StarCraft II overview and markets
StarCraft II is a 1v1 RTS where micro, macro, and build orders clash. You get markets for match winner, map handicaps, correct score, and total maps. Pre-match and live betting are both offered during long series.
Key tournaments:
- IEM Katowice
- ESL Pro Tour Masters
- TeamLiquid StarLeague
- HomeStory Cup
- DreamHack SC2 Masters
Focused markets let you back form, maps, and player pool strengths.
Valorant betting markets and VCT events
Valorant overview and markets
Valorant blends precise shooting and agent abilities for tight rounds. Markets include match and map winner, round totals, handicaps, pistol rounds, and first kill props. You can bet pre-match or use live betting to react to timeouts and economy shifts.
Major events:
- Valorant Champions
- VCT Masters
- VCT Challengers
- VCT EMEA
- VCT Americas
Frequent series keep odds moving, so timing matters.
Bet on esports in the mobile app
You can bet anywhere using the Melbet esports betting app on Android or iOS. The app loads markets fast and supports live odds, cash out, and quick deposits.
Mobile betting keeps you close to live action and fast lines.
Go to the site on your phone and open the Apps page. Download the Android APK or iOS link.
Install the app. On Android, allow installs from your browser settings if prompted.
Sign up or log in. Use your phone number or email for quick access.
Fund your wallet in NGN. Choose bank transfer, cards, USSD, or local gateways.
Tap Esports and pick a match. Filter by game or tournament to find value.
Select a market, enter stake, and confirm. Your bet appears in the slip instantly.
Welcome bonus for esports fans
New users can get up to 2,990,000 NGN + 190 FS that can be used on esports bets based on bonus terms. You receive the package after registration and first deposits, subject to wagering rules and time limits.
How to claim:
- Register and log in on Melbet. Complete your profile details.
- Opt in to the welcome offer in the promo section. Confirm you accept bonus terms.
- Make qualifying deposits in NGN. The bonus and free spins credit per rules.
- Place bets that meet wagering requirements. Esports markets count where stated.
- Withdraw when rollover is completed. Check your bonus status in the account menu.
A quick setup helps you start betting with extra value.
Esports bet types explained
You get a wide range of markets for different games. Melbet esports live betting adds fresh lines as maps and rounds play out.
- Match Winner: Back the team or player to win the series.
- Map Winner: Pick the winner of a specific map.
- Correct Score: Predict the exact series score, like 2-1.
- Total Maps Over or Under: Bet on the number of maps played.
- Rounds Total: For FPS titles, bet over or under total rounds.
- Handicaps: Apply map or round spreads to balance favourites and underdogs.
- First Blood or First Kill: Predict the first takedown in MOBA or FPS maps.
- Pistol Round Winner: Pick the team to win the pistol round in CS2 or Valorant.
- Race to Rounds or Kills: Who hits a target number first.
- Overtime Yes or No: Will a map need extra rounds.
Clear markets make it easy to build single and multi-leg slips.
Major esports tournaments to follow
You can bet on elite events year round. Bigger prize pools often come with sharper lines and more markets.
| Game | Main tournaments |
|---|---|
| Dota 2 | The International, ESL One, DreamLeague, Riyadh Masters |
| CS2 | CS2 Major Championships, ESL Pro League, IEM Katowice, BLAST Premier |
| League of Legends | Worlds, MSI, LCK, LPL |
| Valorant | Valorant Champions, VCT Masters, VCT Challengers |
| StarCraft II | IEM Katowice, ESL Pro Tour Masters, TeamLiquid StarLeague |
| Rainbow Six Siege | Six Invitational, Six Major, Regional Leagues |
| Mobile Legends: Bang Bang | M-Series World Championship, MPL ID, MPL PH, MSC |
Tracking the calendar helps you spot value before odds move.
Why bet on esports here in Nigeria
Enjoy competitive odds on top titles and local-friendly features. Payouts are fast and support is always on.
- Competitive odds across pre-match and live markets.
- Local payment support in NGN, including bank transfer, cards, USSD, and trusted gateways.
- 24 or 7 customer support via chat, phone, and email.
- Convenient mobile app for Android and iOS.
- Regular promos and fair bonus terms.
You get a platform built for Nigeria bettors who love esports.
Smart esports betting tips
Good preparation makes a real difference. A simple plan keeps your bankroll safe and your picks focused.
- Set a budget and stick to flat stakes. Avoid chasing losses.
- Focus on a few games or leagues you know well. Knowledge beats volume.
- Research teams, maps, form, and travel or ping issues.
- Track odds movement and line-ups before you place a bet.
- Use live betting to hedge or press edges when momentum shifts.
- Check patch notes and meta shifts that affect champions, agents, or maps.
- Compare markets like handicaps and totals to find better prices.
- Keep records of bets and results to refine your strategy.
- Use bonuses on markets you understand to meet rollover smarter.
- Take breaks and bet only what you can afford.
Strong discipline turns small edges into steady results over time.
FAQ
Clear rules and support help you bet confidently every day.
What is the minimum stake in NGN for esports bets?
The minimum stake is low and friendly for new users, and you will see the exact amount on the bet slip before confirmation.
Can I watch live streams in the Esports section?
Some events include live video or match trackers, and availability depends on rights in your region.
How are postponed or interrupted matches settled?
Settlement follows official tournament rules, and bets remain valid or void based on the specific market terms.
Do I need KYC to withdraw winnings?
Yes, identity verification may be required, and you can upload documents in the account menu for quick approval.
Are taxes applied to my winnings in Nigeria?
Local tax rules may apply to betting transactions, and you should review current regulations or seek advice if unsure.
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