Esports bookmaker 1win has revealed its broadcast line-up for its recently announced $100,000 (~£78,000) tournament, 1win Dota 2 Series Summer.
The second edition of the 1Win Dota 2 Series, set to take place online from June 27th-30th, will be broadcast live on Twitch and YouTube. Across the four-day event, six casters and analysts will be rotated throughout, including Australian caster Lachlan ‘Ares’ Williams and analyst Matt ‘Danog’ Joyce.
1win has also announced that Robbie ‘Robbnroll’ Blakeman and Luke ‘Fluke’ Pate will host the Dota 2 series.
1Win Dota 2 Series Summer will kick off on June 27th with Group A action, which features Virtus.pro, Gaimin Gladiators, 1win, and PSG.Quest.
The group stage will commence at 1pm CET (12pm BST) with Gamin Gladiators taking on PSG.Quest in a best-of-one matchup. The group will conclude on the same day with a best-of-three series starting at 6pm CET (5pm BST).
Group B, which includes Entity, beastcoast, Team Spirit, and Nigma will start at 2pm CET (1pm BST) on June 28th.
The full broadcast talent list includes:
Casters and Analysts:
- Lachlan ‘Ares’ Williams
- Nikola ‘hairy_freak’ Babić
- Matt ‘Danog’ Joyce
- Gustavo ‘Bowie’ Mattos
- Tim ‘DKtruman’ de Lange
- Admir ‘lizZard’ Salkanović
Hosts:
- Robbie ‘Robbnroll’ Blakeman
- Luke ‘Fluke’ Pate
Alongside an English broadcast, the 1win Dota 2 Series will have CIS-language streams on Twitch and YouTube. These broadcasts will also be helmed by CIS Dota 2 broadcast talent.
1win has also revealed that the series will reward organizations that make it into the top four. The $100,000 prize pool will be split in the following ways:
- 1st: $50,000
- 2nd: $30,000
- 3rd: $15,000
- 4th: $5,000
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: When is the 1win Dota 2 Series Summer taking place? A: The tournament is scheduled to run from June 27th to June 30th.
Q: Where can I watch the 1win Dota 2 Series Summer? A: The tournament will be broadcast live on Twitch and YouTube. There will be English-language streams as well as CIS-language streams available.
Q: What is the prize pool for the 1win Dota 2 Series Summer? A: The tournament features a total prize pool of $100,000, with the winner receiving $50,000, second place $30,000, third place $15,000, and fourth place $5,000.
Q: Who are the broadcast talent for the 1win Dota 2 Series Summer? A: The broadcast talent includes casters Lachlan ‘Ares’ Williams, Nikola ‘hairy_freak’ Babić, Matt ‘Danog’ Joyce, Gustavo ‘Bowie’ Mattos, Tim ‘DKtruman’ de Lange, and analyst Admir ‘lizZard’ Salkanović. Hosts for the event are Robbie ‘Robbnroll’ Blakeman and Luke ‘Fluke’ Pate.
Q: What teams are participating in the 1win Dota 2 Series Summer? A: The tournament features top Dota 2 teams such as Virtus.pro, Gamin Gladiators, 1win, PSG.Quest, Entity, beastcoast, Team Spirit, and Nigma.
Q: How does the tournament format work? A: The tournament begins with group stages (Group A and Group B), followed by playoffs. Group matches are played in a best-of-one format, with playoff matches being best-of-three.
Q: Where can I find more information about the 1win Dota 2 Series Summer? A: For more details, updates, and match schedules, you can visit the official 1win Dota 2 Series Summer channels on Twitch and YouTube, as well as their official social media accounts.
This FAQ aims to provide essential information for viewers interested in following the 1win Dota 2 Series Summer tournament.