Valve’s Counter-Strike 2 esports scene was by far the most lucrative in the entire industry for 2026. With a whopping $32.37 million total prize pool for the year it comfortably outpaced other titles.
Counter-Strike 2 tournament organiser Circuit X has revealed that it is boosting the prize pool for BetBoom Circuit X Mayhem to $50,000.
Tournament organiser BLAST has announced a shakeup to its format for Counter-Strike competitions in 2027 and revealed a packed calendar of events.