ESL FACEIT Group Partners with CHEXX
Business
23 January 2026 09:40
Esports giant ESL FACEIT Group (EFG) has teamed up with online casino and sports betting platform CHEXX in a major new deal announced on January 22, 2026. CHEXX steps in as the official betting partner for EFG's top-tier Counter-Strike 2 and Dota 2 events running all through 2026.This marks CHEXX's big entry into the esports scene, bringing fresh ways for fans to get more involved. The partnership focuses heavily on boosting the overall viewer and fan experience across EFG's Counter-Strike 2 and Dota 2 seasons, including the popular ESL Pro Tour circuits.
Key highlights include the rollout of GO NEXXT Moments, a series of surprise activations and exclusive perks that pop up during live events and broadcasts to keep things exciting and rewarding for the global community.
Dainel Mauritz, SVP of Brand Partnerships at ESL FACEIT Group, shared the excitement:“At ESL FACEIT Group, we are looking for partners who prioritise the fan experience above all else. CHEXX’s ‘GO NEXXT’ philosophy aligns with our mission to push the boundaries of esports entertainment. By integrating their innovative platform into our Counter-Strike and Dota 2 circuits, we’re offering our global community a more immersive and rewarding way to engage with the world’s most elite competition.”
CHEXX joins a strong lineup of EFG partners that already includes names like Shikenso Analytics, Intel, and esports data provider GRID. These collaborations help power EFG's worldwide tournaments and keep pushing innovation in the space.For fans of CS2 and Dota 2, this tie-up promises more interactive elements tied to the action on screen. As esports betting continues to grow, partnerships like this one show how operators are blending traditional wagering with unique, fan-first features to stand out.
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23 January 2026 09:40
Esports giant ESL FACEIT Group (EFG) has teamed up with online casino and sports betting platform CHEXX in a major new deal announced on January 22, 2026. CHEXX steps in as the official betting partner for EFG's top-tier Counter-Strike 2 and Dota 2 events running all through 2026.This marks CHEXX's big entry into the esports scene, bringing fresh ways for fans to get more involved. The partnership focuses heavily on boosting the overall viewer and fan experience across EFG's Counter-Strike 2 and Dota 2 seasons, including the popular ESL Pro Tour circuits.
Key highlights include the rollout of GO NEXXT Moments, a series of surprise activations and exclusive perks that pop up during live events and broadcasts to keep things exciting and rewarding for the global community.
Dainel Mauritz, SVP of Brand Partnerships at ESL FACEIT Group, shared the excitement:“At ESL FACEIT Group, we are looking for partners who prioritise the fan experience above all else. CHEXX’s ‘GO NEXXT’ philosophy aligns with our mission to push the boundaries of esports entertainment. By integrating their innovative platform into our Counter-Strike and Dota 2 circuits, we’re offering our global community a more immersive and rewarding way to engage with the world’s most elite competition.”
CHEXX joins a strong lineup of EFG partners that already includes names like Shikenso Analytics, Intel, and esports data provider GRID. These collaborations help power EFG's worldwide tournaments and keep pushing innovation in the space.For fans of CS2 and Dota 2, this tie-up promises more interactive elements tied to the action on screen. As esports betting continues to grow, partnerships like this one show how operators are blending traditional wagering with unique, fan-first features to stand out.
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