{"id":118648,"date":"2024-12-12T15:29:17","date_gmt":"2024-12-12T15:29:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skin.club\/community?p=118648"},"modified":"2025-12-29T15:18:58","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T15:18:58","slug":"major-playoffs-pickem-predictions-by-banks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\/major-playoffs-pickem-predictions-by-banks","title":{"rendered":"Major Pick&#8217;Em Predictions by BANKS"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">My Major winner prediction is G2! Snax looking good, insane fire power on the rest of the team, NiKo last dance on G2 into a Major win \u2013 CINEMA!<\/p>\n<p>Do your picks on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/skinclubmedia?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@skinclubmedia<\/a> to win prizes, even d-lore is up for grabs, completely free, no deposit or sign up required \u27a1\ufe0f\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AEKy4EAxZn\">pic.twitter.com\/AEKy4EAxZn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 James Banks \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\udde6 (@BanKsEsports) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BanKsEsports\/status\/1866535543288312211?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 10, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My Major winner prediction is G2! Snax looking good, insane fire power on the rest of the team, NiKo last dance on G2 into a Major win \u2013 CINEMA! Do your picks on @skinclubmedia to win prizes, even d-lore is up for grabs, completely free, no deposit or sign up required \u27a1\ufe0f\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/AEKy4EAxZn \u2014 James [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":118650,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[324],"class_list":["post-118648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-predictions2024"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Major Pick&#039;Em Predictions by Banks<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Discover Banks&#039;s expert predictions for the Playoffs of Perfect World Shanghai Major Pick&#039;Em!\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\/major-playoffs-pickem-predictions-by-banks\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Major Pick&#039;Em Predictions by Banks\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Discover Banks&#039;s expert predictions for the Playoffs of Perfect World Shanghai Major Pick&#039;Em!\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\/major-playoffs-pickem-predictions-by-banks\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"CS2 &amp; 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