Call of Duty League Championship Weekend to be Hosted in Las Vegas

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James Fudge

1 year ago

Activision Blizzard announced that the Call of Duty League (CDL) Championship weekend for the 2023 season will take place in Las Vegas from June 15 – 18. The event will be hosted at the Thomas & Mack Center on the campus of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas(UNLV), which has a seating capacity of around 19,000—depending on configuration.

This is the first time that the CDL Championship has been hosted outside of Los Angeles.

A ticket pre-sale will launch on April 19, with sales to the general public starting on April 21. Activision Blizzard is pricing tickets at $50 USD for a three-day pass, $25 for a single day pass, or $50 for championship day tickets.

More details on tickets can be found here.

On a related note, Activision Blizzard announced on Tuesday that Coca-Cola Company-owned brand Monster Energy has signed on as an official CDL sponsor. Financial terms of the deal and other details were not revealed as of this writing.

James Fudge

With a career spanning over two decades in the esports and gaming journalism landscape, James Fudge stands as a seasoned veteran and a pivotal figure in the evolution of esports media. His journey began in 1997 at Game-Wire / Avault, where he curated gaming and community news, laying the groundwork for his expertise in the field. In his more recent roles, James cemented his status as an authority in the esports business sphere as Senior Editor Esports at Sports Business Journal and The Esports Observer between 2018 and 2021.