The RLCS 2024 World Championship is set to be the most important event in the Rocket League calendar, taking place in Texas this September. Fans and teams alike are gearing up for what promises to be an unforgettable competition.
Event Overview
The RLCS 2024 World Championship will bring together sixteen teams from seven regions to compete for the title and a share of the $1,165,000 prize pool. The event will be held at the Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas, from September 10 to 15.
While the first few days of the tournament will not be open to the public, fans can attend the final three days to witness the playoffs and championship match.
Qualified Teams
The teams that have secured their spots in the RLCS 2024 World Championship are:
- North America: G2 Stride, Gen.G Mobil 1 Racing, Spacestation Gaming, OG Esports
- Europe: Gentle Mates Alpine, Team BDS, Team Vitality, Karmine Corp
- South America: FURIA Esports, Team Secret
- Middle East and North Africa: Team Falcons, Anything
- Oceania: PWR, QuikTrip Pioneers Gaming
- Asia-Pacific: Gaimin Gladiators
- Sub-Saharan Africa: Limitless
Tournament Structure
Swiss Stage
The tournament will kick off with a Swiss Stage, running from September 10 to 13. During this phase, teams will compete in a series of matches to determine seeding for the playoffs. Each team will play multiple rounds, with matchups determined by their performance.
Playoffs
The playoffs will feature a hybrid elimination bracket starting on September 14 and concluding on September 15 with the crowning of the RLCS 2024 World Champion. Teams will battle through intense matches to advance and ultimately claim the championship title.
Prize Pool Distribution
The $1,165,000 prize pool will be distributed among the top eight teams as follows:
- 1st Place: $300,000
- 2nd Place: $150,000
- 3rd – 4th: $99,000 each
- 5th – 6th: $84,000 each
- 7th – 8th: $66,000 each
- 9th – 11th: $42,000 each
- 12th – 14th: $22,500 each
- 15th – 16th: $12,000 each
Ticket Information
Tickets for the RLCS 2024 World Championship are available for purchase on Ticketmaster. Prices range from $64.50 for regular tickets to $465 for the Ultimate Rocket League Live Experience package. The Ultimate package includes:
- Best Available Seats: Enjoy the tournament from prime seats during the final three days.
- Merchandise Items: Take home exclusive merchandise items, which must be collected in person.
- Lounge, Food, and Drinks: Access to a variety of foods and three complimentary soft drinks per day. Includes lounge access with cash bar, snacks, canapés, bowl food, and refreshing drinks. Alcoholic beverages are not included.
- Exclusive Trophy Photo Opportunity: Get up close and pose for a photo with the RLCS 2024 World Championship trophy.
- Player and Talent Signing Session: Meet the stars of the show at an exclusive welcome session with players and talent, offering a chance to interact with your favorite personalities.
Event Highlights
- Location: Dickies Arena, Fort Worth, Texas
- Dates: September 10-15, 2024
- Prize Pool: $1,165,000
- Qualified Teams: 16 teams from 7 regions
- Key Phases: Swiss Stage (September 10-13), Playoffs (September 14-15)
Conclusion
The RLCS 2024 World Championship is shaping up to be a spectacular event, with top teams from around the world competing for glory and significant prize money.
Fans can look forward to thrilling matches and the opportunity to see their favorite teams and players in action. Don’t miss out on this epic Rocket League showdown in Texas this September!