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Intel Extreme Masters Dallas 2025
Intel Extreme Masters Dallas 2025 brought 16 Counter-Strike 2 teams to Dallas from May 19–25. Team Vitality beat MOUZ 3–0 in the final at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center during DreamHack Dallas.
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Updated October 29, 2026Competition snapshot
Host and dates
Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States · Playoffs: May 23–25, 2025 (event: May 19–25)[2]
Champion
Combined prize pool
USD 1,000,000 total: USD 300,000 player prize money and USD 700,000 club rewards[1][5]
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Participant scale
16 teams[1]
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ESL FACEIT GroupCommercial note
Organizer through ESL · Recorded in the 2025 edition.[1]
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IntelCommercial note
IEM presenting partner and listed event sponsor · Recorded in the 2025 edition.[4]
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Automobili LamborghiniCommercial note
Listed event sponsor · Recorded in the 2025 edition.[4]
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Acer PredatorCommercial note
Event sponsor · Recorded in the 2025 edition.[4]
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DHLCommercial note
Event sponsor · Recorded in the 2025 edition.[4]
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QiddiyaCommercial note
Event sponsor · Recorded in the 2025 edition.[4]
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Monster EnergyCommercial note
Event sponsor · Recorded in the 2025 edition.[4]
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U.S. Air ForceCommercial note
Event sponsor listed as U.S. Air Force · Recorded in the 2025 edition.[4]
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1xBetCommercial note
Event sponsor · Recorded in the 2025 edition.[4]
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White MarketCommercial note
Event sponsor · Recorded in the 2025 edition.[4]
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Logitech GCommercial note
Event sponsor · Recorded in the 2025 edition.[4]
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FACEITCommercial note
Listed event sponsor · Recorded in the 2025 edition.[4]
PTG Database Analysis
Intel Extreme Masters Dallas 2025 was a Counter-Strike 2 tournament organized by ESL FACEIT Group. Sixteen teams competed from May 19 to 25 in two eight-team double-elimination groups and a six-team playoff. The live playoff stage ran May 23–25 at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas during DreamHack Dallas in Dallas, United States.[1][2][3]
Team Vitality defeated MOUZ 3–0 in the final. Team Falcons and The MongolZ finished third–fourth; the other playoff teams were Aurora Gaming, GamerLegion, G2 Esports and HEROIC. The total USD 1 million winnings comprised USD 300,000 in player prize money and USD 700,000 in club rewards.[1][2][5]
Liquipedia lists eleven sponsors for the edition: Intel, Automobili Lamborghini, Acer Predator, DHL, Qiddiya, Monster Energy, U.S. Air Force, 1xBet, White Market, Logitech G and FACEIT. Its event listing does not identify each sponsor’s activation package, so the profile records these relationships only at sponsor level.[4]
References7
- [1]A Complete Guide to Intel Extreme Masters Dallas 2025 — ESL FACEIT Group
- [2]DreamHack Dallas Takes Over Texas with Over 1 Million Square Feet of Nonstop Gaming Action — ESL FACEIT Group
- [3]Intel Extreme Masters Dallas 2025: Team Invites — ESL Pro Tour
- [4]Intel Extreme Masters Dallas 2025 — Liquipedia
- [5]ESL Pro Tour 2025 — Update — ESL Pro Tour
- [6]IEM Dallas 2025 cover image reuse audit — ESL FACEIT Group, Wikimedia Commons and Unsplash
- [7]IEM v2019 logo.svg — ESL, via Wikimedia Commons
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Event sponsors
Liquipedia lists Intel, Automobili Lamborghini, Acer Predator, DHL, Qiddiya, Monster Energy, U.S. Air Force, 1xBet, White Market, Logitech G and FACEIT as event sponsors. The listing does not specify the individual activation or rights scope.[4]
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