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Overwatch League Playoffs to be held in Toronto this year

Live from the Mattamy Athletic Centre.
Ben Lyons Senior Editor 19 July 2023

Blizzard has revealed the host country, city, and venue for the 2023 Overwatch League postseason. As noted in a blog post, the tournament will be held in Toronto, Canada, at the Mattamy Athletic Centre between September 28 and October 1.

As for who will be in attendance, the top five teams from the West will qualify and the top three from the East too, with these teams then battling it out in a double-elimination format bracket in the hopes of making it to the Grand Finals. The Grand Finals will see the winner heading home with $1 million in prize money, whilst second place nets $400,000.

Tickets for the Playoffs will go on sale from July 28.

Senior Editor Ben was a Senior Editor at Gamereactor UK. When he wasn’t writing, editing or filming for Gamereactor, he could usually be found playing an FPS or getting lost in a sprawling RPG.
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