MEDIA & PRESS CENTER

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Press Releases

PR

Esports World Cup 2026 Paris Confirmed for Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Tickets Live from May 29 for All 25 Competitions

Tickets include Early Bird passes ahead of the seven-week competition for a record-breaking $75 million prize pool

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Esports World Cup 2026 to be Hosted in Paris, France

Paris becomes the first international EWC Host City outside of Riyadh, accelerating the Esports Foundation’s long-term global rotation ambition

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Esports Foundation and JioBLAST Announce Strategic Partnership to Launch “India Rising: Road to EWC” Festival

Collaboration establishes an official national pathway to the Esports World Cup 2026, led by Chess, with more than 10,000 players expected to compete in qualifiers ahead of the live festival in Mumbai.

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40 Elite Esports Clubs Selected to Esports Foundation’s $20M Club Partner Program, Reaching Over 300 Million Fans Worldwide

The Industry-leading initiative, now in its third year, has invested over $100m into Clubs to date, providing up to $1 million per Club to support growth and expand global audiences

Press material

International Media Application form

International media outlet not based in Saudi Arabia or any other MENA country

Local Media Accreditation Form

Media outlet or journalist based in Saudi Arabia

Regional Media Application form

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EWC Media Lobby

Brand Guidelines

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