Esports World Cup: Biggest Prize Pools

The Esports World Cup 2026 in Paris features a record-breaking $75 million prize pool, making it the largest in esports history.

The top 3

  1. Top 3 Esports Games by Prize Pool: Dota 2 leads all-time esports prize pools with over $382 million, followed by Fortnite with over $209 million, and Counter-Strike: Global Offensive with over $162 million.
  2. Largest Single Esports Tournament Prizes: The International 2021 (Dota 2) holds the record for the largest single tournament prize pool at over $40 million, largely funded by community crowdfunding.
  3. Esports World Cup Prize Pool Growth: The Esports World Cup's total prize pool has grown significantly, from $62.5 million in 2024 to over $70 million in 2025, and a record $75 million for the 2026 event in Paris.

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