When is the 2022 LoL World Cup taking place? Highlights of Worlds 2022

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Riot has announced the official start dates for the 2022 World Cup. This year it’s time for America.


Although few people are aware of it, half of the current season in LoL is gone, and it ends in less than three months. For this reason, esports fans know perfectly well that it’s time for the 2022 World Cup.

This year they will be held in America. The main places are New York, Mexico, Atlanta, and San Francisco. When exactly?

Worlds 2022

The 2022 World Cup is the biggest event in League of Legends, watched by millions of people from around the world. This time they will be organized in North America. The first games will start soon, on September 29.

Riot has already released the official Worlds 2022 schedule. Tickets for this event will be available for purchase on September 8. However, when it comes to all stages, it looks like this:

  • The Play-In Stage tickets will go on sale at 9 am PT September 8.
    • The Play-In Stage will be September 29-October 4 at the Arena Esports Stadium at Artz Pedregal in Mexico City, Mexico.
  • The Group Stage tickets will go on sale at 9 am PT September 8*.
    • The Group Stage will be October 7-16 in the Hulu Theatre at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York.
  • The Quarterfinals tickets will go on sale at 9 am PT September 8*.
    • The Quarterfinals will be October 20-23 in the Hulu Theatre at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York.
  • The Semifinals tickets will go on sale at 9 am PT September 8*.
    • The Semifinals will be October 29 and October 30 at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia.
  • The Finals tickets will go on sale at 9 am PT September 29*.
    • The Finals will be November 5 in Chase Center in San Francisco, California.

As standard, live broadcasts of the event will take place on many well-known platforms such as YouTube and Twitch. In addition, a lot of players are also waiting for this year’s anthem and are wondering what and who will Riot choose this time.

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