CSGO Lounge is a Steam-featured portal for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, where you can exchange skins, keys and much more with other players. At the same time, you can also watch professional players at work and place bets.

CS:GO is one of the world’s most played titles on Steam and is also a favorite food for esports leagues and professional players. Even if you do not belong to the latter or want to be part of it, there is something interesting to discover on the CSGOLounge website. Below we want to introduce you to the possibilities of the exchange and betting market for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.

CSGO Lounge Trades: The market place

Steam has approved that the marketplace of Valve’s own platform no longer has to be used to exchange weapons, skins, keys and much more from CS: GO for real money. With CSGO Lounge you can finally trade in anything else.

You can either skim through the offers and see which player is requesting which goods for which desired offer, or targeting for an offered article. The more diverse the selection of the desired exchange objects, the greater the chances of concluding a transaction – that is clear.

How to set a bid in CSGO Lounge Trades

1. On the official homepage you will find the button “add trade” in the navigation above
2. You now have to log in with your Steam account
3. Check the tick “I’m not a robot”
4. Click on “add trade” again and you will get an overview where you can select various items from your backpack
   Your profile must of course be set to public so that CSGO Lounge can read your data
5. Now select your desired exchange objects on the right side, which you can narrow down with a few filters
6. Via “my trades” and “my offers” you get an overview of current barter transactions and transactions. If you have successfully completed an exchange, the new item will be added to your inventory on Steam.

CSGO Lounge Bets: Pro vs. professional

CSGO Lounge bets are on professional games. Of course, you are not betting on money, but on items. On the right side of the start page you will find an overview of all upcoming matches, in which league will be played, who will compete against each other and also how the betting conditions are currently.

This is how you create a bet in CSGO Lounge Bets

1. Click on the match you want to bet on
2. In the top right corner of a match you will find the start time for when it starts
3. Click on the team for which your bet is to be counted
4. In contrast to the exchange from CSGO Lounge, you have to leave your Steam Trade URL when betting
5. Choose your commitment and your team wisely and wait until the evaluations are received