Riyadh

The Esports Foundation has confirmed 16 titles, over 100 national team partners, and a $20 million prize pool for the first nation-based esports competition, set for November 2-29 in Riyadh.

The Esports World Cup Foundation has announced a $75 million total prize pool for its 2026 event in Riyadh, a 15 percent increase over the previous year, with more than 2,000 players from over 100 countries competing across 24 games from July 6 through August 23.