Publication date: 21 July 2025
The DreamLeague is one of the oldest and most respected Dota 2 tournament series, founded in 2013. Originally a small studio league with arena finals, it eventually became an important part of the ESL Pro Tour (EPT) World Tournament Series.
Since 2023, DreamLeague has been held under the auspices of ESL and in partnership with Gamers8/ Saudi Esports Federation. In addition to prize money, teams compete for EPT ranking points. These points are used to qualify for the Riyadh Masters, one of the biggest Dota 2 tournaments in the world.
Each season brings together the strongest teams from around the world. Besides, the DreamLeague is famous for its cool broadcasts, fair fights and spectacular matches. Moreover, it is watched by millions of fans all over the world.
The DreamLeague Season 27 esports tournament will take place from December 10 to December 21, 2025. The tournament will be held online, and teams will play from their own teams. Viewers will be able to watch the matches live on Twitch, YouTube, and Dota TV.
Usually, 12-16 teams participate in the tournament, and all of them are among the strongest in the world. The list of participating teams will be announced later.
The first season of DreamLeague was held in 2013. Then it was a regional tournament with the participation of European teams. Each year the tournament grew in size. In 2020, the series became global with the participation of the best teams from all regions.
In 2023, the tournament became part of the ESL Pro Tour. Currently, each DrеamLeague season plays an important role in the Dota 2 esports ecosystem, especially in the absence of the DPC (Dota Pro Circuit).
| Year | Official name | Winning team |
| 2025 | DreamLeague Season 26 | PARIVISION |
| 2024 | DreamLeague Season 25 | Team Spirit |
| 2024 | DreamLeague Season 24 | Gaimin Gladiators |
DreamLeague Season 28 will be held online from February 16 to March 1, 2026. The tournament will feature 16 teams, with a massive $1 million prize pool at stake.
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