Esports World Cup: 2,000+ players, 200+ clubs and participants from over 100 countries for one of the world’s largest esports events.
Held at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles from July 31 to August 23, 2026, the Esports World Cup brought together more than 2,000 players, over 200 clubs and representatives from more than 100 countries.
Spanning 25 tournaments across 24 game titles and featuring a record-breaking $75 million prize pool, the event attracted players, publishers, creators and fans through a programme of international competitions, immersive live experiences and fan activations.
As the first edition of the Esports World Cup to be hosted outside Saudi Arabia, the event transformed Paris Expo Porte de Versailles into a global destination for competitive gaming and live entertainment.
Produced by Balich Wonder Studio in France.
