DreamHack
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The Grand Major 2026 championship will take place at DreamHack Stockholm from November 27–29, featuring 16 teams competing for a $150,000 portion of the total prize pool.
The Esports Advocate, 2026 · Embark Expands The Finals Esports With $200K Global Circuit
Team Vitality’s players will compete at DreamHack Dallas, DreamHack Summer 2024, and EVO to qualify for the Esports World Cup and compete for a share of a $50,000 prize pool.
The Esports Advocate, 2024 · Team Vitality Enters the Realm of Competitive Street Fighter
Documents about DreamHack
Lamborghini Expands DreamHack Partnership With EFG Through 2028
Automobili Lamborghini has entered into a long-term agreement with ESL Faceit Group (EFG) to serve as the official automotive partner for DreamHack festivals across the United States and Europe through 2028.
- Automobili Lamborghini has signed a long-term partnership with ESL Faceit Group (EFG) to serve as the official automotive partner for DreamHack festivals in the U.S. and Europe through 2028.
- The partnership, which formalizes previous one-off activations from 2025, will debut at DreamHack Atlanta on May 15-17, 2026, featuring onsite activations, sim racing challenges, and branded vehicle displays.
- Lamborghini’s strategy focuses on long-term brand positioning and cultural relevance among younger audiences rather than immediate vehicle sales.
Embark Expands The Finals Esports With $200K Global Circuit
Embark Studios is formalizing the competitive ecosystem for its title, THE FINALS, by launching a $200,000 global circuit for the 2026 season.
- Embark Studios is launching a $200,000 global competitive circuit for 'THE FINALS' in 2026, featuring an open-entry online series that feeds into a live championship.
- The Grand Major 2026 championship will take place at DreamHack Stockholm from November 27–29, featuring 16 teams competing for a $150,000 portion of the total prize pool.
- The remaining $50,000 of the prize pool is allocated to the seasonal online series, which spans the Americas, EMEA, and APAC regions.
DreamHack Birmingham Announces Samsung as Official Partner
DreamHack Birmingham 2026 has secured Samsung as an official partner for its upcoming festival, scheduled for March 27–29 at the Birmingham NEC.
- DreamHack Birmingham 2026 will take place from March 27–29 at the Birmingham NEC, marking the event's return to the UK after a decade-long hiatus.
- Samsung has been named an official partner for the event, featuring a 'Galaxy Café' activation hub that showcases the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra and hosts mobile gaming competitions.
- The event features a substantial esports line-up with over $1.7 million in total prize money distributed across various tournaments.
DreamHack Atlanta 2026 to Include IEM Atlanta, CDL Major III
ESL FACEIT Group (EFG) has announced that DreamHack Atlanta will return to the Georgia World Congress Center from May 15–17, 2026.
- DreamHack Atlanta 2026 will take place at the Georgia World Congress Center from May 15–17, 2026.
- The event will host the Call of Duty League (CDL) Major III, marking the first time a CDL Major has been held at a DreamHack festival.
- The 2026 festival will feature the Intel Extreme Masters (IEM) Atlanta, a Counter-Strike 2 competition with a total prize pool of $1,050,000.
GeoGuessr Pulls Out of the Esports World Cup Festival
GeoGuessr has officially withdrawn from the 2025 Esports World Cup (EWC) Festival following intense community backlash.
- GeoGuessr has officially withdrawn from the Esports World Cup (EWC) Festival in Riyadh following intense community backlash regarding the event's association with the Saudi Arabian government.
- The planned GeoGuessr 'Last Chance Wildcard Tournament,' which was scheduled for July 21–27 with a $20,000 prize pool, has been canceled.
- The withdrawal was prompted by widespread protests from the player community, including map creators who began boycotting the game and privating major world maps to protest Saudi Arabia's human rights record.
Ghost Gaming Partners With Amaze Software
Ghost Gaming has entered into a strategic partnership with Amaze Software, a subsidiary of Amaze Holdings, to serve as its official merchandise partner.
- Ghost Gaming has entered a strategic partnership with Amaze Software to serve as its official merchandise partner.
- Amaze Software will provide an integrated e-commerce platform to manage the official Ghost Gaming store and individual storefronts for members of the Ghost Creator Network.
- The partnership aims to streamline merchandise production, online store creation, and global fulfillment for the organization and its roster of over 85 content creators.
GeoGuessr Coming to the Esports World Cup Festival
The Esports World Cup Foundation has announced that the mobile game GeoGuessr will join the tournament program for the 2025 Esports World Cup Festival.
- GeoGuessr has been added to the Esports World Cup (EWC) Festival program, which runs alongside the EWC 2025 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- The GeoGuessr 'Last Chance Wildcard Tournament' will take place from July 21–27, 2025, featuring a $20,000 USD prize pool for the world's top 16 ranked players.
- The top two finishers at the Riyadh event will secure the final qualifying spots for the 2025 GeoGuessr World Championship, scheduled for August 29–30 in Copenhagen, Denmark.
ESL FACEIT Group Partners With Red Bull for DreamHack
The ESL FACEIT Group (EFG) has entered into a strategic partnership with Red Bull, designating the energy drink brand as the official energy drink partner of the DreamHack festival series.
- ESL FACEIT Group (EFG) has named Red Bull the official energy drink partner of its DreamHack festival series.
- The partnership will debut at DreamHack Dallas, scheduled for May 23–25, 2025, at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center.
- Red Bull will operate a booth and host the Red Bull Home Ground US Qualifier for Valorant during the Dallas event.
Ghost Gaming Secures Intel Partnership
Resurgens Gaming has entered into a strategic partnership with Intel, designating the technology firm as the official PC processor partner for its subsidiary, Ghost Gaming.
- Resurgens Gaming has entered a strategic partnership naming Intel the official PC processor partner for its subsidiary, Ghost Gaming.
- The agreement covers all Ghost Gaming operations, including competitive esports teams, content creator networks, tournament operations, and game development initiatives.
- Ghost Gaming will receive early access to new Intel technology and will feature Intel-powered hardware across its professional Counter-Strike 2 team and content creator channels.
China’s First Asian Champions League Signs Key Partners
Hero Esports, formerly known as VSPO, has secured a diverse roster of corporate partners for the inaugural Asian Champions League (ACL) and the concurrent DreamHack Shanghai event.
- Hero Esports is launching China’s first Asian Champions League (ACL), a multi-title tournament featuring a total prize pool of ¥15 million RMB ($2.04 million USD).
- The ACL will host competitions across nine titles: Dota 2, Counter-Strike 2, Teamfight Tactics, CrossFire, Honor of Kings, Delta Force, League of Legends, Valorant, and Street Fighter 6.
- The event will take place across three major Shanghai venues: the Shanghai SPD Bank Oriental Sports Center, the Shanghai Jing’An Sports Center, and the Shanghai National Exhibition and Convention Center.
Automobili Lamborghini Makes a Major Stop at DreamHack Dallas
Automobili Lamborghini has entered into a partnership with the ESL FACEIT Group to establish a significant presence at the DreamHack Dallas event, scheduled for May 23–25, 2025, at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Texas.
- Automobili Lamborghini will make its first direct entry into the gaming space as a partner at DreamHack Dallas, scheduled for May 23–25, 2025, at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center.
- The partnership features a 300-square-meter branded booth, marking the first time an automotive brand has maintained a major presence at a DreamHack event.
- Onsite activations include racing simulators, curated esports competitions, and Web3-integrated experiences, such as the display of a Lamborghini Revuelto with a custom in-game interoperable livery.
Savvy Games Group Signs MoU With Saudi Esports Federation
Savvy Games Group has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Saudi Esports Federation to formalize a collaborative effort aimed at expanding the esports ecosystem within Saudi Arabia.
- Savvy Games Group and the Saudi Esports Federation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on expanding the Saudi Arabian esports ecosystem.
- The partnership aims to develop training and awareness programs, create employment opportunities, and support Saudi Esports Academy graduates in entering the industry.
- The initiative is designed to align with the Saudi government’s Vision 2030 objectives by investing in human capital within the gaming and esports sector.