May 15 – 17, 2026
- May 15 – 17, 2026
May 15 – 17, 2026
Tournament Starts: May 11th
For the first time, IEM will make its appearance in Atlanta, Georgia next May. The Counter-Strike action will feature 16 of the world’s best teams competing in a packed arena. Don’t miss your chance and get your tickets now to secure your spot, as North American Counter-Strike heads to a new home – Atlanta.
Place | Prize Money | Club Reward |
|---|---|---|
TOTAL | $300,000 | $700,000 |
1st | $125,000 | $170,000 |
2nd
| $50,000 | $120,000 |
3rd | $30,000 | $95,000 |
4th | $20,000 | $75,000 |
5th-6th | $12,500 | $55,000 |
7th-8th | $7,000 | $35,000 |
9th-12th
| $5,000
| $15,000 |
13th-16th | $4,000 | – |
Europe VRS Invite
Europe VRS Invite
Europe VRS Invite
Europe VRS Invite
Europe VRS Invite
NA VRS Invite
SA VRS Invite
Asia VRS Invite
Closed Qualifier Europe
Closed Qualifier Europe
Closed Qualifier Europe
Closed Qualifier Europe
Closed Qualifier Europe
Closed Qualifier NA
Closed Qualifier SA
Closed Qualifier Asia
Dive into an epic lineup of gaming experiences, live music, cosplay, and—most importantly—the full IEM event! Watch 16 of the world’s top Counter-Strike teams battle it out in a thrilling, action-packed arena. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable experience—grab your tickets now!
ESL One’s flagship event returns to Birmingham and its incredible crowd in 2026. 16 of the world’s best teams will battle their way to the City of a Thousand Trades, where they will compete for the title of ESL One Champions.
With a new format, more teams, the best crowd in esports, and all of DreamHack Birmingham to explore with any ESL One ticket, they’ve never been so back.
Dive into an epic lineup of gaming experiences, live music, cosplay, and—most importantly—the full IEM event! Watch 16 of the world’s top Counter-Strike teams battle it out in a thrilling, action-packed arena. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable experience—grab your tickets now!
To guarantee your seating for IEM Atlanta at DreamHack Atlanta, you’ll need to buy one of the ticket types below. All tickets have free access to the rest of DreamHack.
IEM Atlanta has a very limited free seating area available for regular DH ticket holders.
The best seats in the house!
Premium 3 days guaranteed seating for IEM Atlanta at DreamHack Atlanta
Final ticket wave price: $559
Fees and taxes are included in your ticket price and clearly broken down at checkout.
Lock in your seat for the weekend.
3 days guaranteed seating for IEM Atlanta at DreamHack Atlanta
Final ticket wave price: from $309
Fees and taxes are included in your ticket price and clearly broken down at checkout.
Upgrade your IEM Atlanta experience
You will be able to purchase this once you have selected a ticket and hit checkout.
Fees and taxes are included in your ticket price and clearly broken down at checkout. event.
Lock in your seat for Friday.
1 day guaranteed seating for IEM Atlanta at DreamHack Atlanta
Final ticket wave price: from $109
Fees and taxes are included in your ticket price and clearly broken down at checkout.
Lock in your seat for Saturday.
1 day guaranteed seating for IEM Atlanta at DreamHack Atlanta
Final ticket wave price: from $139
Fees and taxes are included in your ticket price and clearly broken down at checkout.
Lock in your seat for Sunday.
1 day guaranteed seating for IEM Atlanta at DreamHack Atlanta
Final ticket wave price: from $175
Fees and taxes are included in your ticket price and clearly broken down at checkout.
Lock in your seat for the weekend.
3 days guaranteed seating for IEM Atlanta at DreamHack Atlanta
The best seats in the house!
Premium 3 days guaranteed seating for IEM Atlanta at DreamHack Atlanta
Upgrade your IEM Atlanta experience
You will be able to purchase this once you have selected a ticket and hit checkout.
Lock in your seat for Friday.
1 day guaranteed seating for IEM Atlanta at DreamHack Atlanta
Lock in your seat for Saturday.
1 day guaranteed seating for IEM Atlanta at DreamHack Atlanta
Lock in your seat for Sunday.
1 day guaranteed seating for IEM Atlanta at DreamHack Atlanta