PGL Announces Eight, Million-dollar Dota 2 Tournaments, From 2024 to 2026
More tournaments are getting pumped into the Dota 2 circuit, as tournament organizers PGL has announced a three-year marathon of tournaments. This project will consist of eight tournaments, each boasting a prize pool of $1 million.
The first tournament on the schedule is listed for Bucharest, Romania, and will take place from 10 to 19 May. The next event is set for November 15 to 24.
PGL Tournament Calendar from 2025 to 2026:
2025 PGL Tournament #1 - March 6-15 | Qualifiers - January 5-12
2025 PGL Tournament #2 - April 18-27 | Qualifiers - March 23-30
2025 PGL Tournament #3 - November 7-16 | Qualifiers - September 21-28
2026 PGL Tournament #1 - March 6-15 | Qualifiers - January 4-11
2026 PGL Tournament #2 - April 17-26 | Qualifier - March 22-29
2026 PGL Tournament #3 - November 6-15 | Qualifier - September 27 - October 4
“With this announcement, PGL is excited to turn a new page in the DOTA 2 esports saga. The commitment to a three-year series of tournaments showcases PGL's unwavering support for the DOTA 2 community and its passion for delivering top-tier esports events. Fans worldwide can look forward to experiencing the pinnacle of DOTA 2 competition, brought to life by PGL's renowned production quality and innovative approach to esports tournaments.” - official statement from PGL.
PGL has hosted many successful Dota 2 Majors from 2016 to 2022, including two of the most watched Majors of all time - The Kiev Major and The Arlington Major.