Esports World Cup Riyadh. The esports world cup will take place at boulevard city, riyadh, saudi arabia. The inaugural esports world cup began in riyadh, saudi arabia, featuring 1,500 international gamers competing for a $60 million prize pool from july 3 to august 25.

On october 23rd, 2023 the saudi crown prince mohammed bin salman announced the launch of the esports world cup at the new global sport conference in riyadh. The inaugural esports world cup in riyadh arrives with record prize money and a promise to transform the saudi arabian capital into the epicentre for.