PUBG Mobile Global Championship (PMGC) 2023: Overall prize money distribution revealed

The fourth edition of the PUBG Mobile Global Championship (PMGC) concluded on December 10, and a total of 50 teams from around the world contested for the enormous prize of $3 million. Tencent distributed the prize money among these teams based on their results throughout the tournament. The League Stage consisted of 48 teams and had a total prize pool of $1.58 million.

The Grand Finals featured 14 clubs from the League and two invited teams, who fought for a prize pool of $1.48 million. IHC Esports became the champion of this season after successfully making some aggressive plays in the Finals. Stalwart Esports claimed the second position, while Alpha7 Esports earned the third spot.

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Prize pool distribution of PMGC 2023

IHC Esports earned a total of $453K, of which $400K came from being crowned the winners. The remaining $53K included participation fees and league stage prizes. Here is how the prize money was distributed among all the 50 teams of the PMGC 2023:

1. IHC ESPORTS - $453,500
2. Stalwart Esports - $263,000
3. Alpha7 Esports - $184,000
4. 4Merical Vibes - $144,000
5. D'Xavier - $121,000
6. FaZe Clan - $105,000
7. Nongshim RedForce - $107,000
8. Team Weibo - $98,000
9. Titan Esports Club - $47,500
10. Six Two Eight - $94,000
11. S2G Esports - $42,500
12. Loops Esports - $90,000
13. Persija EVOS - $78,000
14. Major Pride - $85,000
15. Yoodo Alliance - $71,250
16. Morph GPX - $78,000
17. Team Queso - $38,500
18. Bigetron Red Villain - $40,250
19. iNCO Gaming - $35,750
20. INFLUENCE RAGE - $39,500
21. DUKSAN Esports - $35,750
22. REJECT - $36,500
23. RUKH eSports - $35,500
24. Nigma Galaxy - $37,$750
25. Brute Force -$33,750
26. MadBulls - $36,250
27. Gaimin Gladiators - $30,750
28. SEM9 - $28,500
29. Dplus - $31,000
30. NASR Esports - $28,000
31. NB Esports - $28,000
32. Melise Esports - $27,500
33. Alter Ego Ares - $27,500
34. N Hyper Esports - $27,500
35. Quest Esports -$25,000
36. Tianba - $22,000
37. INTENSE GAME - $22,000
38. Vampire Esports - $22,000
39. Falcons White - $21,500
40. Next Rüya - $21,500
41. De Muerte - $21,500
42. BRA Esports - $21,000
43. Seventh Element - $21,000
44. Genesis Esports - $21,000
45. AGONxi8 Esports - $20,500
46. HAIL Esports - $20,500
47. DRS GAMING - $20,500
48. XERXIA Esports - $20,000
49. Konina Power - $20,000
50. Beenostorm - $20,000

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Tencent has also announced their roadmap and plans for PUBG Mobile Esports 2024. The next PMGC will be played in the United Kingdom and will have a total prize of $3 million, the same as the 2023 edition. However, the publisher did not reveal anything about its format or other details.

The PMGC 2023 generated a peak viewership of 980,110 on the last day of its Finale. It was one of the most successful events of the game. The publisher will now be aiming to gain more viewers next year with the announcement of some new tournaments like PMGO and PMSL.