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Stockholm is Sweden's capital and a major venue market for international live events. Its arena district hosted the 2021 Counter-Strike Major across Annexet and Avicii Arena.

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Stockholm City Hall and the city skyline. · ThibautRe · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 ·
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Updated October 23, 2026

Market snapshot

Municipal population

999,239[2]

Stockholm municipality, December 31, 2025.[](cite:2)

S-Tier host venue district

Annexet and Avicii Arena hosted stages of the 2021 Counter-Strike Major.[](cite:3)[3]

Market ecosystem

Live-event venues

Stockholm's Globe district combines arena and smaller-format event spaces used for international competition.

AnnexetAvicii Arena

Events and competition

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  1. [1]Business — The City of Stockholm — City of Stockholm
  2. [2]Population — Stockholm municipality — Miljöbarometern Stockholm County
  3. [3]The tickets for PGL MAJOR STOCKHOLM 2021 will go on sale on September 22 — PGL
  4. [4]Arbalet Cup Europe 2009 — Liquipedia
  5. [5]Arbalet Cup Europe groups drawn — HLTV.org
  6. [6]Coldfrag replace H2k at Arbalet — HLTV.org
  7. [7]Ravens replace SoA at Arbalet — HLTV.org
  8. [8]Oslo Lions replace coL for Arbalet — HLTV.org
  9. [9]SK Gaming win Arbalet Cup Europe — HLTV.org
  10. [10].DE.DK.PL win All-Star tournament — HLTV.org
  11. [11]Arbalet Cup Europe 2010 — Liquipedia Counter-Strike Wiki
  12. [12]Update about Arbalet Cup Europe — HLTV.org
  13. [13]Na´Vi and coL to Arbalet Cup Europe — HLTV.org
  14. [14]fnatic see off Na´Vi to win Arbalet EU — HLTV.org
  15. [15]Arbalet Cup Europe 2010 cover reuse audit — HLTV.org and Wikimedia Commons
  16. [16]PGL Major Stockholm 2021 — PGL
  17. [17]PGL Major Stockholm schedule announced — HLTV
  18. [18]PGL Major Stockholm 2021 — Champions Stage — PGL
  19. [19]PGL Major Stockholm 2021 — Liquipedia
  20. [20]Bitget Announces a Sponsorship Deal with PGL Major as its Official Partner — Bitget
  21. [21]PGL partners with Skybox Technologies for CS:GO Major Stockholm 2021 — Esports Insider
  22. [22]PGL Major Stockholm 2021 overview — HLTV
  23. [23]DreamHack 2014 Invitational II — Liquipedia Counter-Strike Wiki — Liquipedia
  24. [24]DreamHack Stockholm CS:GO Invitational announcement — DreamHack
  25. [25]3DMAX, CPH Wolves to DH Stockholm — HLTV
  26. [26]HLTV.org live from Stockholm — HLTV
  27. [27]Titan win DreamHack Stockholm — HLTV
  28. [28]DreamHack Invitational II cover reuse audit — DreamHack, HLTV, Wikimedia Commons and Unsplash
  29. [29]DreamHack Masters Stockholm 2018 — Liquipedia Counter-Strike Wiki
  30. [30]DreamHack Masters Stockholm 2018 overview — HLTV.org
  31. [31]ASUS ROG joins as Main Sponsor of CORSAIR DreamHack Masters Stockholm 2018 — DreamHack
  32. [32]Fortum stolt sponsor av CORSAIR DreamHack Masters Stockholm 2018 — Fortum Sverige
  33. [33]DreamHack and CORSAIR Enter Strategic Partnership — CORSAIR
  34. [34]H4X.gg becomes the official apparel supplier of ESL and DreamHack events — Esports Insider
  35. [35]The arena — Avicii Arena / Stockholm Live
  36. [36]ESL Pro League Season 21 — Liquipedia Counter-Strike Wiki — Liquipedia
  37. [37]Everything You Need to Know Ahead of ESL Pro League Season 21 — ESL FACEIT Group
  38. [38]ESL Pro League Season 21: Team Invites — ESL Pro Tour
  39. [39]Team Vitality Triumphs as The ESL Pro League Season 21 Champions in a Thrilling 3-0 Grand Final — ESL FACEIT Group
  40. [40]ESL FACEIT Group, Intel and Acer expand strategic partnership — ESL FACEIT Group
  41. [41]ESL FACEIT Group Names Acer Official OEM Partner Across Counter-Strike Portfolio Through Its Predator Gaming Brand — Acer
  42. [42]ESL Pro League Season 22 — Liquipedia Counter-Strike Wiki — Liquipedia
  43. [43]ESL Pro Tour 2025 Rulebook Update — ESL Pro Tour
  44. [44]ESL Pro League Season 22: Team Invites — ESL Pro Tour
  45. [45]Team Vitality Returns to Glory and Secures a Second Consecutive ESL Pro League Trophy — ESL FACEIT Group
  46. [46]ESL Pro League Season 23: Team Invites — ESL Pro Tour
  47. [47]ESL Pro League Season 23: Live in Stockholm — ESL Pro Tour
  48. [48]ESL Pro League Season 23 — Liquipedia Counter-Strike Wiki — Liquipedia
  49. [49]ESL Pro League Season 23: Online Stage — Liquipedia Counter-Strike Wiki — Liquipedia
  50. [50]NAVI — ESL Pro League Season 23 champions — Natus Vincere
  51. [51]Fragbite Masters Season 3 — Liquipedia Counter-Strike Wiki — Liquipedia
  52. [52]Fragbite Masters Season 3 overview — HLTV
  53. [53]Fragbite Masters Season 3 Finals overview — HLTV
  54. [54]Fragbite Masters is back — with LAN finals — Fragbite
  55. [55]Presenting DXRACER as a new product sponsor — Fragbite
  56. [56]Fragbite Masters Season 4 — Liquipedia
  57. [57]585,000 SEK to CS:GO in Fragbite Masters S4 — Fragbite
  58. [58]Fragbite Masters Season 4 Finals overview — HLTV.org
  59. [59]TSM win Fragbite Masters S4 Finals — HLTV.org
  60. [60]Fragbite Masters Season 5 — Liquipedia Counter-Strike Wiki — Liquipedia
  61. [61]Fragbite Masters Season 5 Finals overview — HLTV
  62. [62]fnatic beat NiP to win fb Masters 5 — HLTV
  63. [63]Fragbite Masters LAN finals viewer's guide — Fragbite
  64. [64]Intel Extreme Masters Season XVI - Winter — Liquipedia
  65. [65]IEM Winter 2021 closes the year with a dominant victory for Team Vitality — ESL
  66. [66]EPT CS:GO July/August Update — ESL Pro Tour
  67. [67]IEM Winter 2021 overview — HLTV
  68. [68]IEM Winter viewer's guide — HLTV
  69. [69]Quality Hotel Globe — Strawberry Hotels
  70. [70]ESL Gaming and Intel announce 20 years of esports collaboration — ESL FACEIT Group
  71. [71]ESL Announces Partnership Extension with Acer for Intel Extreme Masters — ESL FACEIT Group
  72. [72]1xBet becomes Official Global Betting Partner for ESL Pro Tour CS:GO and ESL One Dota 2 — ESL FACEIT Group
  73. [73]IEM Winter 2021 image reuse audit — ESL FACEIT Group, Wikimedia Commons and Unsplash
  74. [74]IEM v2019 logo.svg — ESL, via Wikimedia Commons

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