Top esports games in 2026 by prize money
| Name | Type | Prize Pool | Peak Viewers |
Tournaments Ongoing / Total |
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1
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Mobile
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$1 055 155
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5 680 511
25 Jan
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Ongoing: 5
/
11
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2
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Mobile
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$695 260
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583 789
08 Feb
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Ongoing: 3
/
7
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3
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Mobile
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$422 019
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577 685
29 Mar
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3
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4
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Mobile
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$368 555
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152 118
22 Feb
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Ongoing: 4
/
32
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5
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Mobile
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$171 104
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306 312
29 Mar
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23
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6
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Mobile
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$84 500
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127 674
15 Mar
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2
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7
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Mobile
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$55 450
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4 197
15 Mar
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6
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8
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Mobile
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$25 000
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290 546
25 Jan
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1
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9
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Mobile
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-
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379 038
08 Mar
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Ongoing: 3
/
3
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10
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Mobile
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-
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109
21 Mar
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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 7 975 active teams playing.
Also, at the Top of the games are:
2nd - Rocket League - 5 543
3rd - League of Legends - 4 463
4th - Valorant - 4 095
5th - Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege - 2 728
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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 $5 303 837.
Also, at the Top of the games are:
2nd - Dota 2 - $4 259 823
3rd - Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege - $3 230 369
4th - Apex Legends - $2 016 152
5th - Valorant - $1 504 485
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How do I find the next upcoming Top Esports games tournaments in 2026?
The next Upcoming match is on the Arena of Glory Spring 2026 which will be held on Apr 03, 2026, in the discipline of Arena of Valor, between Saigon Phantom and GAM Esports.
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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 - $1 055 155
2nd - Honor of Kings - $695 260
3rd - Battlegrounds Mobile India - $422 019
5th - PUBG Mobile - $171 104
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Based on Esports Charts database Stats of 2026
Total Prize Money
$30 629 801
Games
67
Tournaments
3 531
2 182
1 349
All-time rating by Prize
Dota 2
$360 826 935
CS2
$192 976 661
Fortnite
$139 806 279
LoL
$126 617 129
PUBG Mobile
$113 494 599
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
RL
Valorant
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