MET Events, formerly known as Mineski Events Team, and Globe Telecom have announced the Philippine Pro Gaming League 2019 in the country.
The Philippine Pro Gaming League 2019 (PPGL) is the country’s multi-title esports competition. There will be four games included namely League of Legends, Arena of Valor, Rules of Survival, and Tekken 7.
“We would like Filipino gamers to experience an esports tournament like the PPGL to bring our competitive power and esports industry up to par with our powerhouse Asian neighbors,” – Jake San Diego, Globe Director for Games and eSports
The total prize pool for all of the games is PHP 1.3million. Here is the breakdown:
| Champion | 2nd Place | 3rd Place | 4th Place | 5th-6th Place | 7th-8th Place | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arena of Valor | PHP 200,000 | PHP 100,000 | PHP 50,000 | PHP 50,000 | ||
| League of Legends | PHP 200,000 | PHP 100,000 | PHP 50,000 | PHP 50,000 | ||
| Rules of Survival | PHP 160,000 | PHP 70,000 | PHP 35,000 | PHP 35,000 | ||
| Tekken 7 | PHP 90,000 | PHP 40,000 | PHP 24,000 | PHP 18,000 | PHP 9,000 each | PHP 5,000 each |
Here is the schedule of each game:
League of Legends
- Qualifier 1: February 17, 2019
- Qualifier 2: February 23, 2019
- Qualifier 3: February 24, 2019
- Qualifier 4: March 2, 2019
- Group Stage A: March 9-10, 2019
- Group Stage B: March 16-17, 2019
- Grand Finals: April 6-7, 2019
Arena of Valor
- Qualifier 1: March 8, 2019
- Qualifier 2: March 15, 2019
- Group Stage A: March 23, 2019
- Group Stage B: March 24, 2019
- Grand Finals: April 6-7, 2019
Rules of Survival
- Qualifier 1: February 2, 2019
- Qualifier 2: February 9, 2019
- Grand Finals: February 16, 2019
Tekken 7
- CDO Qualifier: February 2, 2019
- Cebu Qualifier: February 16, 2019
- Manila Qualifier: March 3, 2019
- Grand Finals: April 6-7, 2019
The venue for the grand finals of PPGL 2019 is yet to be announced.
