KPL Grand Finals Betting Preview – Odds & Analysis
Published: Sep 26, 2024
As the ultimate tournament for the Honor of Kings scene, the inaugural King Pro League Grand Finals have arrived. With $10,000,000 of prizes on the line, the best 12 teams in the world are lined up hoping to walk away as the champion – let’s learn more in this KPL Grand Finals betting preview.
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Tournament Details & Format
| Start Date | 2nd October 2024 |
| End Date | 16th November 2024 |
| Venue | Chengdu All Gamers Esports Center, Hanzghou Tianhui Concert Hall, Changsha, Beijing Workers' Stadium |
| Prize | $10,000,000 |
| Teams | 12 |
| Format | Challenge Stage, Breakout Stage, Playoffs |
Kicking Honor of Kings betting off with the Challenge Stage, between 2nd-21st October, teams are split into 2 groups based on annual Circuit Points:
- 1-6th – Masters Group – AG Super Play, Wolves, KuaiShow Gaming, Rogue Warriors, eStar Pro, Talent Gaming
- 7-12th – Elite Group – Weibo Gaming, Dragon Ranger Gaming, LGD NBW, EDward Gaming, TOP Esports Armor, Team WE
A cross-group Single round-robin BO5 handles the first stage of the competition. From both groups, seeding for the next stage of esports betting works accordingly:
- Masters – top 4 advance to Playoffs, 5-6th advance to Breakout Stage
- Elite – Winner advances to Playoffs, 2-5th advance to Breakout Stage, 6th eliminated
In the Breakout Stage, between 24-26th October, 6 teams play each other in a Single Elimination series. Only the 3 winners move on to the Playoffs.
Once in the Playoffs, from 29th October to 10th November, eight teams start in the Upper Bracket of a double-elimination bracket with BO7 matches. This leads to the Grand Finals. Hosted on November 16th, this final game offers a BO7 Global Ban/Pick with Ultimate Battle settings.
KPL Grand Finals Predictions
Using the KPL Circuit Points to seed teams ensures that only the best have made it to the tournament with the best esports odds possible.
Here’s a look at the precise ranking of teams according to points:
- AG Super Play – 200 points
- Wolves – 180 points
- KuaiShow Gaming – 160 points
- Rogue Warriors – 90 points
- eStar Pro – 90 points
- Talent Gaming – 90 points
- Weibo Gaming – 70 points
- DRG – 70 points
- LGD NBW – 25 points
- EDward Gaming – 20 points
- TOP Esports Armor – 20 points
- Team WE – 10 points
As is clear in the points, the ranking has clear distinctions.
Favourites include the likes of AG Super Play, Wolves, and KuaiShow Gaming, which are all three teams fighting over the KPL this season.
- KPL Spring – (#1) Wolves, (#2) AG Super Play, (#3) KuaiShow Gaming
- KPL Summer – (#1) AG Super Play, (#2) KuaiShow Gaming, (#4) Wolves
Overall, the KPL Grand Finals should feature an intense match between Wolves and AG Super Play to be the inaugural champions of the KPL Grand Finals for 2024.
