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DreamLeague Season 31

DreamLeague Season 31: dates, format, teams and how to watch. Dota 2 event run by ESL (ESL FACEIT Group), ESL Pro Tour Dota 2, Jan 20–31, 2027, Online.

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  • GameDota 2
  • DatesJan 20–31, 2027
  • WhereOnline
  • OrganizerESL (ESL FACEIT Group), ESL Pro Tour Dota 2
  • Prize pool$375,000 prize money + $125,000 club rewards.
  • StatusUpcoming

Checked October 14, 2026. Dates, formats and prize pools from the organizer.

Format

16 teams, one group stage, double-elimination playoffs; 17,786 EPT points. Qualifiers Jan 2-8. Next: ESL One Europe, Apr 4-11, 2027 ($1,000,000).

How to watch

  • Twitch and YouTube: ESL Dota 2

Good to know

EPT points also lead to Esports World Cup 2027 invites. Season total $3,130,000 incl. Division 2.

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