Top tournaments with the biggest esports prize pool

Top-tier esports teams and players earn even more than some professional athletes, and you can see it for yourself by exploring this page of key esports prize money statistics. Using the filters, you can easily determine the largest tournaments both in the entire industry and in individual disciplines (games), as well as the teams and players who earned the most at the event. You can also range tournaments by prize pool size to get the lists you want. Moreover, here you can find the overall ratings of teams and players by prize money earned, as well as find out all the upcoming events that stand out from the rest for their large prize pools. Explore!

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Tournament Prize Pool Winners
Yesterday
AoE
AoE 10.11.25 - 08.01.26
Prize Pool: $250
Last 7 days
Prize Pool: $300
Prize Pool: $82
Prize Pool: $23
Prize Pool: $1 000
1st
$300
2nd
Prize Pool: $1 000
Prize Pool: $13 000
Prize Pool: $214
1st
2nd
$85
Prize Pool: $400
1st
$178
2nd
Prize Pool: $5 600
1st
2nd
Prize Pool: $5 800
1st-2nd
Prize Pool: $51
Free Fire
Free Fire 08.12.25 - 05.01.26
Prize Pool: $737
Prize Pool: $400
Prize Pool: $5 800
1st-2nd
Prize Pool: $6 500
1st
$3 500
2nd
$2 000
Prize Pool: $300
1st
2nd
$128
Prize Pool: $214
1st
$171
2nd
Prize Pool: $4 400
1st-2nd
Prize Pool: $400
1st
2nd
$100
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Esports Tournaments Earnings FAQ

  • How do professional esports players make money?

    Professional esports players can make money in a variety of ways. The most common way is through tournament winnings, where players compete for prize money. Players can also make money through sponsorships, endorsements, streaming on platforms like Twitch, and selling merchandise.

  • How much do esports team owners make?

    Esports team owners can make a significant amount of money, but the amount they make can vary widely. Owners of successful esports teams can make millions of dollars, while smaller teams may not make as much. The revenue for esports team owners typically comes from sponsorships, merchandise sales, and tournament winnings.

  • Which is the highest-paid esports team?

    The top highest-paid teams are:

    1st - OG - $37 359 145

    2nd - Team Liquid - $32 375 288

    3rd - Team Spirit - $30 267 394

    4th - Evil Geniuses - $22 183 443

    5th - Team Secret - $18 796 004

  • Which game has the highest prize money?

    The highest-paying esports games: Dota 2, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO), Fortnite, League of Legends, and Overwatch. These games offer significant prize pools for their tournaments, with some tournaments offering millions of dollars in prize money.

  • What are the most popular esports tournaments for players to make money?

    There are many popular esports tournaments that offer significant prize pools for players. The most popular tournaments include The International (Dota 2), the League of Legends World Championship, the Fortnite World Cup, and the Overwatch League Grand Finals.

  • Who is the highest-paid esports player of all time?

    Top esports earnings getting by:

    1st - N0tail - $7 184 163

    2nd - JerAx - $6 486 623

    3rd - Miposhka - $6 227 771

    4th - ana - $6 024 411

    5th - Ceb - $5 949 442

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