Call of Duty Esports World Cup betting guide

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Betting for the Call of Duty Esports World Cup is now open, with the top esports betting sites having odds for an outright winner and each individual match. The Call of Duty Esports World Cup event will kick off on July 24 and run until July 27. The world’s top 16 Call of Duty teams will congregate in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, fighting it out for a share in the US$1.8 million prize pool. Our Call of Duty Esports World Cup betting guide will provide details about the event, including latest odds, EWC COD news, the teams participating, prize pool distribution and how to bet on and watch the Call of Duty Esports World Cup.


What is the Call of Duty Esports World Cup tournament

Call of Duty was the last title that was added to the 2024 Esports World Cup, as it was announced in mid-June, with a massive US$1.8 million prize pool attached to the four-day-long event.

The world’s best 16 Call of Duty teams will take their place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with most of them coming from the Call of Duty League in North America. The newest title of the game, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, will be the game that the event will be played on.

After not being invited to the Gamers8 festivals in 2022 and 2023, it is expected that the Call of Duty tournament will attract a lot of spectators across the four days.


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How to bet on the Call of Duty Esports World Cup

Betting on the 2025 Call of Duty Esports World Cup is quite an easy task. After you’ve settled on a particular sportsbook that fits your requirements (faster payout, better odds, or competitive betting markets), you’re expected to set up an account and make an initial deposit, with this standard practice at esports betting sites.


Top Call of Duty Esports World Cup betting sites & apps

The top Call of Duty Esports World Cup betting sites vary depending on your location globally, with many countries offering regulated wagering options. Countries like the UK provide access to top esports betting sites (see: Top UK esports betting sites), while Australia boasts some of the best options as well (best AU esports betting sites). In the USA, you can also find reputable platforms (top USA esports betting sites), and several European nations also regulate esports betting.

Leading Esports World Cup betting sites featuring Call of Duty typically offer dedicated betting apps for Android and iOS devices, particularly in jurisdictions with regulated gambling markets. These apps are popular for online wagering in 2025.

Call of Duty Esports World Cup betting platforms accommodate diverse bookie payment methods globally, including cryptocurrencies and various fiat deposit options, tailored to the specific requirements of each region.


Call of Duty Esports World Cup 2025 Odds

  • 100 Thieves – +150
  • FaZe Clan – +225
  • OpTic Gaming – +250
  • Team Heretics – +550
  • Vancouver Surge – +600
  • KOI – +2000
  • Boston Breach – +2500
  • Cloud9 – +10000
  • G2 Esports – +15000
  • Team Falcons – +50000
  • Gentle Mates – +50000
  • OMiT – +100000
  • Team WaR – +100000
  • Team Orchid – +100000
  • P7 Esports – +100000
  • FiveFears – +100000

Call of Duty Esports World Cup Teams

Teams from the Call of Duty League will compete under their Club Championship team name. (For example, Atlanta FaZe will compete as FaZe Clan, and Los Angeles Thieves will compete as 100 Thieves)

100 Thieves

  • Dylan “Envoy” Hannon
  • Daniel “Ghosty” Rothe
  • Paco “HyDra” Rusiewiez
  • Thomas “Scrappy” Ernst
  • Coach: Shane “ShAnE” McKerral

OpTic Gaming

  • Brandon “Dashy” Otell
  • Cuyler “Huke” Garland
  • Mason “Mercules” Ramsey
  • Anthony “Shotzzy” Cuevas-Castro
  • Coach: Damon “Karma” Barlow

Vancouver Surge

  • Jovan “04” Rodriguez
  • Jordan “Abuzah” François
  • Travis “Neptune” McCloud
  • Byron “Nastie” Plumridge
  • Coach: Raymond “Rambo” Lussier

Boston Breach

  • Cameron “Cammy” McKilligan
  • Joseph “Owakening” Conley
  • Evan “Purj” Perez
  • Eric “Snoopy” Pérez
  • Coach: Sean “Seany” O’Connor

Team Heretics

  • Adrian “MettalZ” Serrano
  • José “ReeaL” Fernández
  • David “RenKoR” Isern
  • Diego “SupeR” Escudero
  • Coach: Jorge “MethodZ” Bancells

KOI

  • Ben “Beans” McMellon
  • Tobias “CleanX” Jønsson
  • Jamie “Insight” Craven
  • Joseph “JoeDeceives” Romero
  • Coach: Ryan “Flux” Oldfield

FaZe Clan

  • Tyler “aBeZy” Pharris
  • McArthur “Cellium” Jovel
  • Zachary “Drazah” Jordan
  • Chris “Simp” Lehr
  • Coach: James “Crowder” Crowder

FiveFears

  • Kaden “Exceed” Stockdale
  • Charlie “Hicksy” Hicks
  • Luis “Fire” Rivera
  • Kenyen “Capsidal” Sutton
  • Coach: Joshua-Lee “Joshh” Sheppard

G2 Esports

  • Justice “Estreal” McMillan
  • Giovanni “Gio” Webster
  • KennethKennyWilliams
  • Dylan “Nero” Koch
  • Coach: Daniel “Loony” Loza

Cloud9

  • Kenyen “Capsidal” Sutton
  • Kyle “Kremp” Haworth
  • Daunte “Sib” Gray
  • Kristopher “Spart” Cervantez 
  • Coach: Lamar “Accuracy” Abedi

Los Angeles Guerrillas M8

  • Tyler “FeLo” Johnson
  • Matthew “KiSMET” Tinsley
  • Noah “Lunarz” Whillock
  • Giancarlos “oJohnny” Carrasco
  • Coach: Ehsan “DREAL” Javed

Team Falcons

  • Alec “Arcitys” Sanderson
  • Saud “Exnid” Alati
  • Amer “Pred” Zulbeari
  • Preston “Priestahh” Greiner 
  • Coach: James “Clayster” Eubanks

OMiT

  • “Craze”
  • “Mamba”
  • Makenzie “Mack” Kelley
  • Reece “Vivid” Drost
  • Coach: “Rixsrr”

Project 7 Esports

  • Byron “Prolute” Vera
  • Carson “Brack” Newberry
  • Eli “Standy” Bentz
  • Ulisses “Ulisses” Rios
  • Coach: Ricky “Atura” Lugo

Team WaR

  • Brendan “2ReaL” Stockdale
  • Adam “Assault” Garcia
  • Conor “Diamondcon” Johst
  • Thomas “Lynz” Gregorio
  • Coach: William “Veohz” Lachance

Team Orchid

  • Benjamin “Bance” Bance
  • Harry “Harry” Payne
  • Henry “Henry” Deakin
  • Ben “Mythix” McKenna
  • Coach: N/A

Call of Duty Esports World Cup Format

  • Four groups of four teams compete in GSL format
  • All matches will be best-of-five series
  • The top two teams from each group advance to the playoffs
  • Eight teams compete in a Single-elimination bracket
  • Best-of-five series for all matches, except the grand final
  • The grand final will be a best-of-seven series

Call of Duty Esports World Cup prize pool distribution

The US$1,800,000 prize pool for the Call of Duty Esports World Cup will be distributed as the table shows below.

Place$USDClub Points
1st$600,0001,000
2nd$320,000600
3rd-4th$160,000275
5th-8th$80,00060
9th-12th$40,0000
13th-16th$20,0000

Previous winners of the Call of Duty Esports World Cup

YearChampionRunner-up
2024FaZe Clan100 Thieves

How to watch the Call of Duty Esports World Cup

You will be able to watch every game of the Call of Duty Esports World Cup on the Esports World Cup Twitch.tv channel (https://www.twitch.tv/ewc), with highlights posted to their YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/@ewc).