League of Legends events 2024 and prize funds of the game

The general popularity of League of legends today surprises almost no one. The developers of LOL managed to bring the game to the status of a professional sport as quickly as possible. Today, lol tournaments organized by Riot Games have become spectacular and unforgettable shows that are broadcast live on both television and internet channels. It was the professionally organized League of Legends tournaments that made the game the most popular discipline in the world of cybersports. Now the audience of LOL is more than 100 million people a day, and international tournaments on the game are watched by 400 million viewers around the world. If we talk about material achievements, the developers of LOL managed to earn about 1.7 billion dollars on the game at the end of 2016. For comparison, Valve, the creators of Dota 2 and CS GO, earned on their “brainchildren” about 0.26 billion dollars, and World of Tanks brought its owners 0.4 billion.

The most popular LoL Tournaments

The developer of the game, the company Riot Games, itself controls and organizes qualifying and final lol tournaments. The team selection uses a system classic for sports games. Out of ten teams playing the regular season in their own league, only 6 make the playoffs. The teams that make it to the finals represent their region at international competitions. In addition to various regional and qualifying competitions, League of Legends has two of the most important international tournaments:

Mid-Season Invitational (MSI), an annual championship for the computer game League of legends, in which teams from various regions participate. The results of this tournament determine the position of the teams in the draw baskets for the LOL World Championship. The prize fund of the lol tournament reaches 1 million dollars.

League of Legends World Championship is the main event of the year for players and fans of the computer game. As a result of this tournament is determined the strongest team, the name of which will be engraved on the winner's cup forever. The total prize pool of the tournament is several million dollars.

Where to watch LoL events 2024?

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