Venues
Arenas, studios and training facilities: where esports is played and produced.
PGL Major Singapore: the Indoor Stadium days, ticket prices and entry rules
Four days of the Counter-Strike 2 Major are played before a crowd at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. What each day costs, when doors open and what the venue refuses at the gate.
VenuesIEM Cologne 2027 gets four days at the LANXESS arena and a 360 stage
ESL sets IEM Cologne 2027 for August 4 to 15: eight teams in the arena playoffs over four days, a central 360-degree stage, and a first ticket wave on October 15.
VenuesRocket League Worlds at Dickies Arena: three crowd days and 50 AMC screens
Fort Worth's Dickies Arena opens to fans for the last three days of the 2026 Rocket League World Championship, and the final is shown live in 50 AMC theaters.
VenuesM8 World Championship: Wild Card in Bangkok, finals in Istanbul
Moonton names the two host cities of the next Mobile Legends world championship, whose finals are set for January 2027, with a record ten-team Wild Card for three places.
VenuesBLAST takes a 2027 Counter-Strike 2 Open to Ulaanbaatar in May
BLAST takes the second Open of its 2027 Counter-Strike 2 season to the Mongolian capital: 16 teams and US$1.25 million from May 10 to 23, 2027.
VenuesIEM Cologne Major drew 67,000 fans to the LANXESS arena and Palladium
ESL FACEIT Group counts 67,000 spectators from more than 75 countries over nine days of play in two sold-out Cologne buildings, well above its own forecast.
VenuesRiot builds a second stage in its Berlin arena for the LEC and VCT EMEA
A broadcast-only Studio Stage now sits beside the ticketed Arena Stage inside the Riot Games Arena, so the two European leagues can be produced at the same time.
VenuesWorlds 2026 tickets: Riot sets the Fan First presale for July 22
Fan First registration for Worlds 2026 runs from June 1 to June 30, with a presale for verified fans on July 22 and the general sale on July 24, all on Ticketmaster.
VenuesEsports World Cup 2026 names Paris Expo Porte de Versailles as its home
One week after the move from Riyadh, the Esports World Cup has its Paris venue. Tickets for all 25 competitions go on sale on Friday, May 29, sold game by game.
VenuesESL returns to China with IEM Beijing 2026 at the Biohyalux ECM Arena
IEM Beijing 2026 brings 16 Counter-Strike 2 teams and US$1,250,000 to Wukesong from November 2 to 8, with fans on all six days of play and a 360-degree stage.
VenuesPUBG Global Championship 2026 will be played in Istanbul in December
Krafton's PUBG Esports named Istanbul as host of the PGC 2026, December 1 to 13, with 32 teams, US$1.5 million plus crowdfunding and one seed kept for a team of Turkiye.
VenuesPGL Lodz 2027 brings a Counter-Strike 2 event to Atlas Arena in March
Atlas Arena in Lodz will host the final three days of PGL Lodz 2027, a 16-team Counter-Strike 2 event from March 18 to 28, 2027, the venue announced on May 17.
VenuesBLAST takes the first Open of its 2027 CS2 season to Singapore
BLAST Open Singapore will open the organizer's 2027 Counter-Strike 2 Opens in March, with a US$400,000 pool of acceptance fees for the teams it invites.
VenuesAichi Sky Expo signs on as the esports venue of the 2026 Asian Games
The Aichi-Nagoya organizers have signed a venue agreement with Aichi Sky Expo, the airport exhibition center that will host esports at the 2026 Asian Games.
VenuesKeSPA opens bids from Korean cities for the Worlds 2027 playoffs
Korean cities can now bid for the quarterfinals, semifinals and final of the 2027 League of Legends World Championship, with arena sizes and dates set.