1xBet is a general CS2 sportsbook founded in 2007 and licensed under Curaçao (1668/JAZ). The book operates on a recreational odds model.
Jurisdictions: Global — banned in UK, blocked in several EU states
Payment methods: 300+ payment methods including crypto, wide global fiat coverage
Pros
- Widest market coverage in the industry (esports tier-2 + tier-3)
- Very wide payment method selection
- Aggressive welcome and reload bonuses
Cons
- Regulatory history — UK ban, sanctioned/blocked in several markets
- Withdrawal complaints on forums
- KYC process can be slow and inconsistent
