WE’RE BACK – LCO SPLIT 2 KICKS OFF 27 MAY!
Published on May 24, 2024
After a thrilling Split 1 Grand Final at DreamHack Melbourne 2024, the LCO is excited to return to the airwaves for Split 2 of 2024. With new talent and new and returning stars we can’t wait to see who will take the LCO crown and qualify for the Pacific Championship Series Playoffs.
“After seeing the players up on stage and lifting the trophy I can’t wait to see more League.” said Tim Wendel, Product Manager of the LCO.
“With roster shake ups and big names like Aladoric and Kevy returning I expect this split to be even more competitive than the last.”
Format:
Split 2 of the LCO in 2024 continues with the Best-of-2 single round robin format that debuted in Split 2, 2023. Starting on the 15th of July, a 6-team playoffs will begin with the top two LCO teams travelling to Taiwan to compete in the PCS Playoffs for a chance at the League of Legends World Championship.
LCO Split 2 2024 Prize Pool
1st Place – USD$12,000
2nd Place – USD$7,500
3rd Place – USD$4,500
4th Place – USD$3,000
5th Place – USD$1,500
6th Place – USD$1,500
Talent:
A mix of returning and new talent will appear on the live LCO broadcast this Split, including Skimmy, PapaPike, and Tally who join us for their first Splits as full time broadcast members!
Teams:
– Kanga Esports
– Dire Wolves
– ION Global Esports
– Ground Zero Gaming
– Antic Esports
– Mammoth Esports Club
– Team Bliss
– Fury
LCO matches will take place every Monday and Tuesday throughout the regular season, starting from 6pm AEST (8pm NZST, 4pm AWST). The following matches will take place on week 1:
GROUND ZERO vs MAMMOTH ESPORTS CLUB | Monday, 27th May, 6pm AEST
ANTIC ESPORTS vs DIRE WOLVES | Monday, 27th Jan, 8pm AEST
TEAM BLISS vs FURY | Tuesday, 28th Jan, 6pm AEST
KANGA ESPORTS vs ION GLOBAL ESPORTS | Tuesday, 28th Jan, 8pm AEST
All matches throughout the Split will be broadcast live on twitch.tv/lco. You can also follow the LCO on social media: TikTok, X/Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and via Discord.