Why pre-match value still exists
Esports books are dramatically thinner than traditional sports, which means lines drift. Doing the legwork on roster changes, map pools and bootcamp form is still a real edge in 2026.
In-play markets are the future
CS2 round-by-round and Dota 2 first-blood props are now liquid on most crypto books. Latency and stream delay matter — never trust a feed older than 30 seconds for live wagers.
