The history of CS:GO is the story of major tournaments, bright victories, and unforgettable moments that created this epicenter of esports activity. This is a world where the goal is not only to gain fame and recognition but also to win a share of significant prize pools.
According to the easportsearnings portal, $160,560,383 in prize money has been awarded in 6873 tournaments in the history of CS:GO, making the game the third largest in this regard, behind Fortnite and Dota 2. These funds were divided among 16,257 players.
The most prestigious CS:GO tournament is considered to be a major. There were 19 of them, and $16,500,000 was played in them. PGL Major Stockholm 2021 was the most valuable in this regard, with $2,000,000 in prize money. This tournament is also the most valuable among all tournaments in the history of CS:GO.
The most valuable year in the history of CS:GO was 2018, when $23,319,746 was played. It was followed by 2019 and 2021, when $22,302,043 and $21,817,035 were played, respectively.
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