Here’s everything to know about this Tier 2 event taking place in São Paulo, Brazil.

Riot Games' League of Legends Americas Challengers 2024 event kicks off on Sept. 14. Read on for everything to know about LoL Americas Challengers 2024, including the schedule, format, prize pool, teams, where to watch all of the action, and how to get tickets.

League of Legends Americas Challengers 2024

Americas Challengers 2024 is a multi-day tournament that takes place in the Riot Games Arena in São Paulo, Brazil. This event features six of the best teams across the Tier 2 Americas scene plus a prize pool of $75,000.

Americas Challengers 2024 format (Image via Riot Games)
Americas Challengers 2024 schedule (Image via Riot Games)

LoL Americas Challengers 2024 schedule and format

Overall, this tournament takes place between Sept. 14 and Sept 21. The Group Stage, which features best-of-one (Bo1) matches, goes from Sept. 14 to Sept. 16. Next, the Double Elimination Stage, which includes mainly best-of-three (Bo3) matches, runs from Sept. 18 to Sept. 20. As for the Finals Stage, it takes place on Sept. 21. The winner of the best-of-five (Bo5) match takes home the gold.

Americas Challengers Stage
Dates
Match Type
Format
Details
Group StageSept. 14 to Sept. 16Bo1Single Round-RobinTop 4 teams advance to the Double Elimination Stage
Double Elimination Stage (Also known as the Playoffs or the Knockout Stage)Sept. 18 to Sept. 20Bo3, Bo5Double Elimination, Fearless DraftMatches are Bo3 except for the Finals and Lower Bracket Round 2 matches, which are Bo5
Finals StageSept. 21Bo5Double Elimination, Fearless DraftWinner takes the bulk of the $75,000

LoL Americas Challengers 2024 prize pool

  • 1st Place: $30,000
  • 2nd Place: $15,000
  • 3rd Place: $12,500
  • 4th Place: $7,500
  • 5th Place: $5,000
  • 6th Place: $5,000

Here is the breakdown of the tournament prize pool. The winning team takes home 40% of $75,000, which is $30,000.

Participating teams (Image via Riot Games)
Participating teams (Image via Riot Games)

Americas Challengers 2024 teams

As noted, a total of six teams get to compete in the tournament. These include Dragonsteel, Fear x Starforge, paiN Gaming, Vivo Keyd Stars, Fuego, and WAP Esports.

Region
Team Name
NACLDragonsteel (DSTL)
NACLFear x Starforge (FXS)
CBLOL AcademypaiN Gaming (PNG)
CBLOL AcademyVivo Keyd Stars (VKS)
Latin AmericaFuego (FUE)
Latin AmericaWAP Esports (WAP)

League of Legends Challengers livestream

Folks can watch the event in English via Twitch and YouTube. The matches are also streamed in Spanish via other dedicated Twitch and YouTube channels. The same goes for the Portuguese Twitch and YouTube streams.

How to get tickets

As for the tickets, they're available starting Sept. 4 via Eventim. It's $20 USD or $100 BRL per ticket, according to Riot Games.

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