{"id":38525,"date":"2024-09-20T00:59:53","date_gmt":"2024-09-20T04:59:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/?p=38525"},"modified":"2024-09-20T00:59:53","modified_gmt":"2024-09-20T04:59:53","slug":"riot-games-introduces-league-of-legends-global-power-rankings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/riot-games-introduces-league-of-legends-global-power-rankings\/","title":{"rendered":"Riot Games introduces League of Legends Global Power Rankings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Riot Games has introduced an exciting new feature to the <a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/league-of-legends\/\" title=\"League of Legends betting guide\">League of Legends<\/a> esports ecosystem: Global Power Rankings.<\/p>\n<p>Powered by Amazon Web Services (AWS), this data-driven system provides real-time updates on the global standings of all Tier 1 teams, offering fans and analysts an up-to-the-minute view of the competitive landscape.<\/p>\n<p>The Global Power Rankings are based on an Elo model that evaluates both a team&#8217;s individual performance and the overall strength of the region they represent.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Introducing LoL Esports Global Power Rankings powered by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/awscloud?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@awscloud<\/a>! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Worlds2024?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Worlds2024<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>All the info: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jUnYJus0en\">https:\/\/t.co\/jUnYJus0en<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/d9OwjnU8q1\">pic.twitter.com\/d9OwjnU8q1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; LoL Esports (@lolesports) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lolesports\/status\/1836817569954607138?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 19, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>A team\u2019s Power Score is weighted, with 80% based on their Elo rating and 20% on the 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