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Free Fire Offers $1M Prize for Esports World Cup 2025

Jan 14,2026 Author: Aaliyah
  • Free Fire joins EWC 2025 lineup from July 16th to 20th
  • Top 18 global squads battle for ultimate supremacy
  • Additional $10K MVP prize honors standout player

Garena's blockbuster battle royale Free Fire makes its triumphant return to Riyadh for the Esports World Cup 2025, boasting a $1 million prize pool. This appearance kicks off a multi-year partnership with EWC, guaranteeing the mobile shooter's participation through 2026.

This summer's highlight features eighteen elite Free Fire teams clashing for their share of the million-dollar purse. The five-day tournament (July 16-20) begins with a group stage dividing competitors into three six-team brackets.

After initial rounds, twelve teams advance to Point-Rush before the Match Point Grand Finals determines the champion. A special $10,000 bonus awaits the tournament's Most Valuable Player.

ytDefending champions Team Falcons return after their phenomenal 2024 EWC victory. Despite early Point-Rush struggles, the squad delivered when it counted - securing two decisive Booyahs to claim the title and qualify for Rio's World Series.

Explore our curated list of must-play Android battle royales today!

Regional qualifiers are progressing swiftly:

  • SEA concludes June 14th (8 qualifying teams)
  • LATAM finalized by June 1st (2 teams)
  • Brazil wraps June 22nd (4 teams)
  • Single representatives from Pakistan, FF MSC, and Bangladesh
  • Team Falcons receive direct entry as reigning champions

Ready to prove your skills? Download Free Fire now through your preferred platform and visit the official website for complete tournament details.

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