The 2016 fall qualifiers are set to being this weekend. The event will be hosted in Burbank, California and is open to the public. This is a Blizzard sanctioned and run tournament, and the winners will be eligible to play at Blizzcon this November.
The tournament starts this Friday, August 5th. Eight teams will compete for a prize pool of $100,000 and a chance to compete on the Blizzcon stage. The teams are separated into two groups, group A will consist of four US teams, while group B will consist of European teams. The event will also be watchable online on ESL’s official twitch channel and starts at 10 am pacific time.
Players must be 21 years of age or older or reach the minimum age for gambling in their respective state and located in jurisdictions where online gambling is legal. Please play responsibly. Bet with your head, not over it. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, and wants help, call or visit: (a) the Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey at 1-800-Gambler or www.800gambler.org; or (b) Gamblers Anonymous at 855-2-CALL-GA or www.gamblersanonymous.org.
