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CS2 market guides

This section describes types of market. No shop is ranked here, and no skins are sold.

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Steam Community Market

Steam's own listing page: as a buyer you pay the shown price, and a seller collects about fifteen percent less, as Steam wallet funds.

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Third-party skin markets

Because Steam wallet funds cannot be cashed out, outside markets exist. Each one brings an operator other than Valve.

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Market

How to read a listing

A listing's title begins the identity of the item and does not complete it.

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The ranking

Our score out of 5; ties go to the higher Trustpilot rating. Players is the Trustpilot rating, shown as published and not part of our score. All reviews

Best CS2 gambling sites

SiteScorePlayersBest forPromo codeWhat it offersLinks
01CSGOEmpireTop score3.7/ 52.93,664 reviewsSkin betting, P2PFree case with your top-up, up to $1,500 (per the partner)PlayReview of CSGOEmpire
02Key-Drop3.5/ 54.145,588 reviewsCases, battles, upgrades+20% and +$0.50 on every top-up when the code is applied first (per the partner)PlayReview of Key-Drop
03CSGORoll3.5/ 52.52,631 reviewsMany game modes, esports3 free cases and a 5% top-up bonus for friends (per the partner)PlayReview of CSGORoll
04Hellcase3.2/ 53.48,799 reviewsCases, upgrades, battles10% on a deposit shown in the cashier; +10% on the first three top-ups, +7% on the fourth, +5% after (per the partner)PlayReview of Hellcase
05Farmskins2.8/ 54.61,248 reviewsFree rewards and cases$1.00 on your balance at once, no deposit, Steam level 1+ (checked by us)PlayReview of Farmskins

Best CS2 skin marketplaces

SiteScorePlayersBest forPromo codeWhat it offersLinks
01TradeitTop score3.4/ 54.722,097 reviewsInstant selling$5 bonus on the first trade plus 35% on a top-up or a shop discount, once (per the partner)TradeReview of Tradeit
02SkinSwap3.3/ 54.32,307 reviewsSwaps and quick salesAn exclusive skin worth up to $50 for free (per the partner); register through SteamTradeReview of SkinSwap
03DMarket3.1/ 54.022,046 reviewsCash-out to cards and walletsReferral link onlyReferral link only; no bonus for new usersTradeReview of DMarket
04Lis-Skins2.8/ 54.87,763 reviewsCard payouts in 3 daysReferral link onlyReferral link only; no bonus for new usersTradeReview of Lis-Skins

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