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Each of the 12 teams will play matches across January 13, 14 and 15, with most of the squads still in the hunt to finish on top of the table.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the League of Legends EMEA Championship will kick off their Winter Split on January 13. The European <a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/league-of-legends\/\" title=\"League of Legends betting guide\">League of Legends<\/a> split will be the first split to begin its 2024 season, as G2 Esports seeks to defend their crown from the inaugural split last year.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<ul class=\"pageList mb arrows\">\n<li>\n<h2>Call of Duty: Stage 1 Major Qualifiers<\/h2>\n<p>The Stage 1 Boston Major will take place at the end of this month; however, the seeding qualifiers must finish beforehand.<\/p>\n<p>Through three matches, Atlanta FaZe, Miami Heretics and New York Subliners remain undefeated at the top of the table.<\/p>\n<p>Check out our extensive <a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/call-of-duty\/league\/\" title=\"Call of Duty League betting guide\">Call of Duty League betting guide<\/a> to get the latest odds and tournament information.<\/li>\n<li>\n<h2>League of Legends EMEA Championship (LEC)<\/h2>\n<p>The LEC Winter Split will kick off this Saturday as G2 Esports will begin their title defence against Team BDS in the opening game of the split.<\/p>\n<p>The winner of the split will book a place in the LEC Finals as well as the <a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/league-of-legends\/mid-season-invitational\/\" title=\"Mid-Season Invitational betting guide\">Mid-Season Invitational<\/a> as the LEC representative.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/sites\/\" title=\"Best esports betting sites\">Esports betting sites<\/a> have marked G2 Esports as the clear $2.10 favourite to take out the LEC Winter title, followed by Fnatic ($2.87) and Karmine Corp ($8.00).<\/p>\n<p>Check out our extensive <a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/league-of-legends\/lec\/\" title=\"LEC betting guide\">LEC betting guide<\/a> to get the latest odds and tournament information.<\/li>\n\n<!-- Table view: sport-content -->\n\n <div class=\"content-bonus-grid\">\n\n    \n\n<article class=\"bonus-grid-card rank-1\" id=\"ggbet-sport-content\">\n\n    <div class=\"grid-card_logo\" style=\"background-color: #ff7d01\"> \n             <p class=\"recommended-bonus-card\">Recommended!<\/p>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/data-central\/images\/casinos\/racemedia\/ggbetsport.svg\" id=\"ggbet-sport\" alt=\"GG Bet\" title=\"Play at GG Bet\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/data-central\/images\/casinos\/racemedia\/ggbetsport.svg\" id=\"ggbet-sport\" alt=\"GG Bet\" title=\"Play at GG Bet\"\/><\/noscript>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"grid-card_info\">\n        <p>eSports Specialist<\/p>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/go\/ggbet-sport\/\" title=\"Claim bonus at GG Bet\"  target=\"_blank\"><p><em>Get \u20ac5  freebet!<\/em><\/p><\/a>\n    <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"grid-card_cta\">\n        <a  href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/go\/ggbet-sport\/\" title=\"Claim bonus at GG Bet\" target=\"_blank\">Join GGBet Now<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"grid-card_terms\">\n    <p>18+ Gamble responsibly. 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