{"id":19514,"date":"2022-04-09T11:56:19","date_gmt":"2022-04-09T15:56:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/?p=19514"},"modified":"2022-04-22T11:25:20","modified_gmt":"2022-04-22T15:25:20","slug":"fans-return-to-the-league-of-legends-european-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/fans-return-to-the-league-of-legends-european-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"Fans return to the League of Legends European Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The professional League of Legends esports league, League of Legends European Championship (LEC), which is run by Riot Games, has opened its doors to fans. <\/p>\n<p>The Finals weekend which is held in Berlin, Germany, admitted fans into the building as Fnatic took on G2 Esports.<\/p>\n<p>Riot had earlier announced that the Finals will feature a live audience, with a limited number of attendees. They make public that they had put measures in place to safely organize the event without any negative effects. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">FANS ARE BACK! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tN5iiOxhHS\">pic.twitter.com\/tN5iiOxhHS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; LEC (@LEC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LEC\/status\/1512794556386979840?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 9, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile we are closely monitoring the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we are finally confident that we can ensure a safe environment for our fans to celebrate the Spring 2022 Finals in a one-off event. In order to ensure the highest safety, we are limiting the number of attendees.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While fans relish the experience of being back at the event, they couldn&#8217;t help but wish it was also considered during the playoffs. They had expressed their disappointment over the week, leading to the <a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/league-of-legends\/\" title=\"League Of Legends Games\" >League of Legends<\/a> Finals Weekend.<\/p>\n<p>But Riot was on hand to reiterate that the decision was based on safety reasons. Promising that they would be bringing fans to the studio in a controlled fashion, taking incremental steps for safety purposes. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Safety is still our number one priority, so we are taking small, incremental steps to ensure that the reintegration of our much-missed audience happens as smoothly as possible. Bringing fans back to the studio in a controlled manner has required a lot of planning and the 2022 LEC Spring Season Finals is the first opportunity we have to allow us to do this safely.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fnatic has been pegged as the favorite with <a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/sites\/\" title=\"Esports Betting Sites\" >esports betting sites<\/a> to win in this final fixture against G2 Esports by major <a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/apps\/\" title=\"Esports betting Apps\" >esports sportsbook apps<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>1XBET has Fnatic&#8217;s moneyline odds placed at -172.41  and G2 Esports at +117. Both teams have won three of their last five matches, with Fnatic taking the advantage over G2 Esports in their last five head-to-head outings.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/news\/\" class=\"contentLinkBtn\">More esports betting news<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The professional League of Legends esports league, League of Legends European Championship (LEC), which is run by Riot Games, has&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":19515,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ghostkit_customizer_options":"","ghostkit_custom_css":"","ghostkit_custom_js_head":"","ghostkit_custom_js_foot":"","ghostkit_typography":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[4,109,103,24,1842,520],"class_list":["post-19514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-featured","tag-fnatic","tag-g2-esports","tag-league-of-legends","tag-league-of-legends-european-championship","tag-lec"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19514"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19514"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19514\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19516,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19514\/revisions\/19516"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}