After a tough run at Kickoff and Masters Bangkok, VALORANT teams are now gearing up for VCT Americas 2025 Stage 1. The event will have Masters Toronto qualification and a total of 11 Championship Points on stake, along with a massive prize pool.
VCT Americas 2025 Stage 1 will take place from March 22nd to May 4th in front of a live audience at Riot Games Arena in Los Angeles, featuring 12 teams battling for the trophy.
VCT Americas 2025 Stage 1 Groups and Format
The participating teams will be divided into two groups—Alpha and Omega, where they will compete in a round-robin format for a spot in the playoffs.
- Group Alpha: Sentinels, KRÜ Esports, LOUD, Evil Geniuses, 100 Thieves, and 2GAME Esports
- Group Omega: NRG, G2 Esports, MIBR, Leviatán, FURIA, and Cloud9
At the end of the Group Stage, the top four teams from each group will advance to the double-elimination playoffs. The first seed will get a direct bye to the second round, while the fourth seed will start in the lower bracket.
Daily Schedule and Tickets For VCT Americas 2025 Stage 1
The Group Stage of VCT Americas 2025 Stage 1 will run from March 22nd to April 20th, followed by the Playoffs from April 25th to May 5th. Check out the daily schedule below:
Tickets will go live on March 10th at 12 PM PT / 3 PM ET / 5 PM BRT. However, keep in mind that matches on April 5th, 6th, 19th, and 20th will be played in another studio without a live audience.
Fans unable to attend in person will be able to catch all the action live on the official VCT Americas Twitch and YouTube channels or tune into their favorite creator’s watch party for their valuable insights and reactions.
