The League of Legend of European Championship Championship (LEC), Legends Championship Series League (LCS), and Overwatch League have been approved for use by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.
On Thursday evening the Nevada regulators announced the licenced sportsbooks of the State will post and approve the LEC, LCS and Overwatch League bets in a variety of approvals. For the following three sets of wager: head to head, match winner and overall winner, the triad of esports leagues has been accepted.
Esports betting has been a huge part of the esports industry in the last couple years with the esports betting sites like Unikrn and Bet365 esports and this news comes very welcomely to the esportsbooks.