Top esports games in 2026 by prize money
| Name | Type | Prize Pool | Peak Viewers |
Tournaments Ongoing / Total |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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21
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Mobile
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$422 019
|
577 685
29 Mar
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3
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|
|
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22
|
PC / Console
|
$389 190
|
89 154
01 Feb
|
18
|
|
|
|
23
|
PC / Console
|
$333 279
|
78 989
01 Feb
|
9
|
|
|
|
24
|
Mobile
|
$324 774
|
527 583
26 Apr
|
Ongoing: 2
/
3
|
|
|
|
25
|
PC / Console
|
$300 000
|
115 944
06 Apr
|
8
|
|
|
|
26
|
PC / Console
|
$275 000
|
211 516
15 Feb
|
Ongoing: 1
/
5
|
|
|
|
27
|
PC / Console
|
$121 075
|
14 437
01 Feb
|
54
|
|
|
|
28
|
PC / Console
|
$109 000
|
43 417
20 Apr
|
3
|
|
|
|
29
|
PC / Console
|
$100 000
|
273 005
24 Apr
|
1
|
|
|
|
30
|
Mobile
|
$84 843
|
127 674
15 Mar
|
3
|
|
|
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31
|
PC / Console
|
$84 096
|
15 927
29 Mar
|
7
|
|
|
|
32
|
PC / Console
|
$82 172
|
40 712
01 Feb
|
5
|
|
|
|
33
|
Mobile
|
$55 450
|
4 197
15 Mar
|
Ongoing: 1
/
7
|
|
|
|
34
|
PC / Console
|
$50 000
|
31 252
12 Apr
|
1
|
|
|
|
35
|
PC / Console
|
$45 000
|
12 459
08 Feb
|
Ongoing: 1
/
2
|
|
|
|
36
|
PC / Console
|
$40 568
|
7 820
15 Mar
|
25
|
|
|
|
37
|
PC / Console
|
$29 000
|
88 746
21 Mar
|
5
|
|
|
|
38
|
Mobile
|
$25 000
|
290 546
25 Jan
|
1
|
|
|
|
39
|
PC / Console
|
$21 179
|
25 189
29 Mar
|
2
|
|
|
|
40
|
PC / Console
|
$20 000
|
30 031
|
1
|
|
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Games FAQ
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What are the top 5 Esports Games?
From November 2016 to today the Top 5 Esports Games are headed by Counter-Strike. There are 8 029 active teams playing.
Also, at the Top of the games are:
2nd - Rocket League - 5 571
3rd - League of Legends - 4 488
4th - Valorant - 4 116
5th - Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege - 2 748
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What are the biggest top Esports Games by Prize Pool?
According to our statistics, the biggest top Esports Game in terms of the number of prize money is Counter-Strike, whose prize pool for all time was $7 620 505.
Also, at the Top of the games are:
2nd - Dota 2 - $5 279 823
3rd - Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege - $3 508 853
4th - Apex Legends - $2 101 152
5th - Rocket League - $2 091 717
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How do I find the next upcoming Top Esports games tournaments in 2026?
The next Upcoming match is on the BLAST Rivals Spring 2026 which will be held on Apr 30, 2026, in the discipline of カウンターストライク, between G2 Esports and Team Vitality.
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Which is the most popular Esports game by viewership in 2026?
The Top 5 Esports Games rating by Peak Viewers is headed by Mobile Legends: Bang Bang. There are 5 680 511 peak viewers.
Also, at the Top of the games are:
2nd - League of Legends - 1 503 206
3rd - Counter-Strike - 1 387 966
4th - Valorant - 883 064
5th - Rocket League - 624 316
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What are the best mobile esports games?
Top-5 of top mobile esports games by prize pool:
1st - Mobile Legends: Bang Bang - $1 137 097
2nd - Honor of Kings - $847 760
3rd - PUBG Mobile - $584 703
5th - Battlegrounds Mobile India - $422 019
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Based on Esports Charts database Stats of 2026
Total Prize Money
$40 500 692
Games
71
Tournaments
4 893
3 321
1 572
All-time rating by Prize
Dota 2
$361 846 935
CS2
$195 313 129
Fortnite
$140 466 679
LoL
$126 617 129
PUBG Mobile
$113 909 074
All-time rating by Peak Viewers
LoL
6 856 769
MLBB
5 680 511
Free Fire
5 415 990
PUBG Mobile
3 801 998
CS2
2 748 434
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