BLAST.tv Paris Major CS:GO news

The BLAST.tv Paris Major will be the first CS:GO Major of 2023, marking the first Counter-Strike Major organised by BLAST. BLAST.tv Paris Major 2023 will kick off with the Challenger Stage on May 8, with the grand final set to be played on May 21. Betting on the BLAST.tv Paris Major 2023 will become available at most CS:GO betting sites once the RMR Qualifiers and Challengers Stage teams have been announced. BLAST.tv Paris Major betting will include pre-tournament outright bets available, while odds and markets will ramp up further and include head-to-head, maps betting, most kills betting and many others as the event draws closer.

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BLAST.tv Paris Major 2023

The BLAST.tv Paris Major will be the first Major in recent times where there will be no direct invites to the Legends Stage, with 48 teams from the two Europe RMR’s and one North America RMR set to play off for eight spots in the Legends Stage, with another 16 spots up for grabs for the Challengers Stage.

CS:GO Blast Paris MajorThe BLAST.tv Paris Major 2023 will kick off on May 8, with 24 of the best teams from the Europe, North America and Asia RMR’s battling it out for the last eight spots in the Legends Stage which will begin on May 13.

The main event (Legends Stage) will kick off on May 13, with the final 16 teams battling it out for the US$1,250,000 prize pool with the winner walking away as the BLAST.tv Paris Major champions the US$500,000 winners cheque and they will book their place at IEM Cologne 2023 and the BLAST Premier World Final.

BLAST.tv Paris Major 2023 will be held at the Accor Arena in Paris, which can hold just over 20,000 people, meaning the atmosphere will be amazing and fitting for one of the biggest CS:GO Majors in history.


BLAST.tv Paris Major Dates

  • Challengers Stage : May 8 – 11, 2023
  • Legends Stage : May 13 – 16, 2023
  • Champions Stage : May 18 – 21, 2023

The BLAST.tv Paris Major 2023 dates have been announced, with the event set to begin in May 8 and finish on May 21.


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BLAST.tv Paris Major Odds

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BLAST.tv Paris Major 2023 Teams

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BLAST.tv Paris Major Tournament Structure

The 2023 BLAST.tv Paris Major will be played in three different stages; Challengers Stage, Legends Stage and Champions Stage.

Across the BLAST.tv Paris Major’s three stages there will be a total of 24 teams partaking, all trying to win their own piece of the US$1,250,000 prize pool.

  • Challengers Stage (16 team Swiss System format)

    • Elimination and Advance matches are best-of-three
    • All other matches are best-of-one
    • Top eight teams proceed to the Legends Stage
    • Bottom eight teams are eliminated
  • Legends Stage (16 team Swiss System format)

    • Elimination and Advance matches are best-of-three
    • All other matches are best-of-one
    • Top eight teams proceed to the Legends Stage
    • Bottom eight teams are eliminated
  • Champions Stage

    • Single-Elimination bracket
    • All matches are best-of-three

BLAST.tv Paris Major 2023 Prize Pool Break Down

The BLAST.tv Paris Major 2023 will have a massive US$1,250,000 prize pool which will be shared across 16 teams who make the Legends Stage. The BLAST.tv Paris Major prizemoney will be broken down like this:

Place $USD Blast Premier
1st $500,000 3500 Points
2nd $170,000 2750 Points
3rd-4th $80,000 1775 Points
5th-8th $45,000 1050 Points
9th-11th $20,000 0 Points
12th-14th $20,000 0 Points
15th-16th $20,000 0 Points
17th-19th $10,000 0 Points
20th-22th $10,000 0 Points
23rd-24th $10,000 0 Points

BLAST.tv Paris Major Betting Types

Most esports betting sites will have many different markets for the BLAST.tv Paris Major as some of the matches are best-of-one series and best-of-three series.

CSGO esports is a very popular esport at online betting sites with many different tournaments right around the world covered.

Many of these BLAST.tv Paris Major 2023 betting sites also have downloadable esports betting apps available for Android and iOS smartphones and tablets.

BLAST.tv Paris Major betting generally opens several weeks before the tournament at the top sportsbooks, with outright winner odds the first market to drop.

The top Counter Strike BLAST.tv Paris Major betting sites will also run free bet bonus promotions surrounding the tournament, with these an important way to boost your bankroll.

For the best-of-one series there will be markets such as;

  • Match winner
  • Rounds line handicaps (+/-)
  • Total rounds over/under (+/-)
  • First half result
  • First half rounds line handicaps (+/-)

For the best-of-three series there will be a few more markets such as;

  • Match winner
  • Match line handicap (+/-)
  • Total maps over/under
  • Map 1 winner
  • Map 1&2 rounds line (+/-)
  • Map 1&2 total rounds (+/-)
  • Map 1&2 first half winner (+/-)
  • Map 1&2 first half rounds line (+/-)

How to watch 2023 BLAST.tv Paris Major

All of the BLAST.tv Paris Major 2023 will be broadcast on the BLAST Premier Twitch.tv channel (https://www.twitch.tv/BLASTPremier), with highlights from every match of every stage; Challengers Stage, Legends Stage and Champions Stage, being posted on their YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/BLASTPremier).

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