Gaming tournaments are competitive events where players or teams compete against each other in video games. These tournaments can vary in size, from small local competitions to large international events, often featuring popular games like League of Legends, Dota 2, or Fortnite. Participants may compete for prizes, including cash, trophies, or in-game rewards, and tournaments can be held online or in-person. Many gaming tournaments are organized by gaming companies, esports organizations, or community groups. They often attract large audiences, both in-person and through live streaming platforms like Twitch. The rise of esports has made gaming tournaments a significant part of the entertainment industry, with professional players gaining recognition and sponsorships.