Prize pool for TI7 became the biggest one in the history of esports
The prize pool for The International 7 set a new record by becoming a tournament with the biggest pool in the history of esports.
The International 7 is the seventh international championship on Dota 2, organized by Valve, the developers of this game.
Notably, that the previous 3 records were also set by this annual event. In 2014, The International set its first record with $10,931,103 reward. In 2015, the prize pool for TI5 was $18,429,613, and for the first time in the history of esports, the prize pool exceeded $20,000,000.
We should also mention that Valve will keep increasing prize pool for this event for 1 more month.
See also: Talents for The International 2017 were published
The International 2017 managed to collect $20,770,460 for 88,5 days. TI6 collected ~$17,665,000 for the same period.
Top 5 prize pools for esports disciplines:
1 place — The International 2017 — $20,772,353
2 place — The International 2016 — $20,770,640
3 place — The International 2015 — $18,429,613
4 place — The International 2014 — $10,931,103
5 place — LoL 2016 World Championship — $5,070,000
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Yakutou Brothers Brothers Defeat Nigma Galaxy 2:1 at The International 2025After a closely contested match, Yakult's Brothers secured a 2:1 victory, showcasing adaptability and strong team coordination.18stawraithTundra Esports Defeat Natus Vincere 2:1 at The International 2025The match was closely contested, but Tundra ultimately secured a 2:1 victory, demonstrating resilience and strategic depth.18stawraithHeroic Defeat Wildcard Gaming 2:0 at The International 2025 Group StageIn the group stage of The International 2025, Heroic claimed an important victory by defeating Wildcard Gaming 2:0 in a Best-of-3 series.18stawraithTeam Nemesis — the first team eliminated from The International 2025Team Nemesis became the first squad to leave The International 2025 after finishing the Swiss group stage without a single victory, losing all four of their matches.36stawraithBetBoom Team dominate series at The International 2025BetBoom Team secured a convincing 2:0 victory in their best-of-three series, showing superior coordination and map control throughout both games.
37stawraithTeam Liquid edge out Nigma Galaxy at The International 2025Team Liquid secured a hard-fought 2:1 victory over Nigma Galaxy in a best-of-three series during the TI 2025 group stage, a match that proved crucial for both teams’ standings.
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