{"id":29945,"date":"2023-04-30T21:40:53","date_gmt":"2023-05-01T01:40:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/?p=29945"},"modified":"2023-04-30T21:40:53","modified_gmt":"2023-05-01T01:40:53","slug":"whats-on-in-esports-for-week-beginning-may-1-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/whats-on-in-esports-for-week-beginning-may-1-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s on in esports for week beginning May 1, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another huge week of esports will take place in the week beginning May 1, 2023, with <a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/league-of-legends \/\" title=\"LoL betting guide\">League of Legends<\/a> taking centre stage. <\/p>\n<p>The League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational will kick off on May 2, with the top teams from the best leagues around the world will congregate in London, England to compete for a share in the US$250,000 prize pool and the title of 2023 MSI Champion.<\/p>\n<p>Most <a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/sites\/\" title=\"Best esports betting sites\">esports betting sites<\/a> have JD Gaming as the +200 favourite to take out the 2023 Mid-Season Invitational, with the likes of T1 (+250) and Gen.G (+275) heavily supported by bettors.<\/p>\n<p><strong class=\"color\">Some of the key leagues and tournaments taking place in the esports world this week include: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"pageList mb arrows\">\n<li>\n<h3>League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational<\/h3>\n<p>The Mid-Season Invitational will kick off this Tuesday, with some of the best League of Legends teams competing for the US$250,000 prize pool. 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