The finals of season 24 of the ESL Pro League go to Katowice in 2026

ESL FACEIT GROUP (EFG), the main ESports and Entertainment Company of Video Games, announced that the final of season 24 of the ESL PRO League (EPL) should take place in the emblematic SPODEK ARENA in Katowice, in Poland. From October 9 to 11, 2026, one of the most recognizable sites in Esport will welcome fans of Poland and beyond to attend a battle between the best teams of counter-Strike 2 (CS2) in the world. This will mark ESL’s commitment to return the EPL qualifiers in a live arena environment, offering an unrivaled tournament experience.

Finals of season 24 of the ESL Pro League

The 24th ESL Pro League season, the largest counter-France league in the world, will take place from September 24 to October 11, 2026, with teams in competition for $ 1,000,000 in total gains and the coveted trophy. The playoffs of the season will see the best teams compete in the SPODEK ARENA, known for having welcomed some of the most memorable moments in the history of Esports.

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The EFG and the city of Katowice share a mutual understanding and an intention to extend their partnership, starting with the accommodation of season 24 of the ESL Pro League at the Katowice SPODEK Arena.

“”For years, Katowice has been a symbol of global esports and SPODEK – its temple. The return of ESL Pro League in a format with a live audience and the choice of our city as a host of the finals are a sign of confidence and recognition for our long -standing cooperation with the ESL facing group. The city of Katowice is strengthening its position while the history of the counter -feppe will be still written here – with the best players and thousands of fans around the world“said Marcin KrupaMayor of Katowice.

“”For more than a decade, ESL PRO League has been the cornerstone of the competitive counter-fronst. said Marc WinterDirector Game Ecosystems – Counter -Strike, at ESL Faceat Group. “Katowice was the cradle of dozens of champions, and Spodek Arena has witnessed countless emblematic moments over the years – this is where Counter -Strike has really leap.

The move to a live event in Katowice marks the return of the ESL Pro League to an arena. Stay listening for more details surrounding the location and the specific location of the eliminations of season 23 of the League ESL Pro, which will take place from March 13 to 15, 2026.

The last iteration with Arena Playoffs took place in Odense, Denmark, in 2019. Previous destinations of the host city with a portion of live arena also include Montpellier, France, as well as Dallas, USA, and São Paulo, Brazil.