ECL '25: Winter - Elite Team License
In order to play in ECL Elite, the qualified teams need to purchase an ECL Elite team license. Each player of the team also needs to have a valid ECL ‘25 Player License (see license description for backup exception).
License fees will be allocated to fund prize pools and developing operations, such as our broadcasts, live productions and promoting the league.
The following terms and conditions apply to the ECL ‘25: Winter - Elite Team License:
PURCHASE
The ECL Elite license costs 580 € (VAT 10% included) per team and will be collected and submitted by the team captain (unless otherwise agreed with the SportsGamer staff) The team license needs to be purchased before the team starts playing in the ECL '25: Winter season. If an ECL Elite team chooses not to purchase the ECL Elite team license, they will be ineligible to compete in ECL Elite and may be demoted to ECL Pro or a lower division. SportsGamer reserves the right to deny entry into any lower division if it is determined that the team’s skill level exceeds that of the division they are attempting to enter. The captain who collects and pays the team license must be 18 years or older Teams can pay via bank transfer, credit card (service fees apply) or PayPal (service fees apply)
PRIZE POOL
Please refer to the above picture for the ECL '25: Elite Prize Pool split.
In order to prevent abuse, teams that are eligible to win ECL '25 prizing need to specify individual player shares towards SportsGamer. If there are transfers during the season, the share information should be updated immediately by contacting support. By default, SportsGamer suggests an even share throughout the roster. Please list all players and their shares. If any winnings will be paid through an organization representing the team, just mention the organization. Winnings will be paid within 90 days of the end of the ECL '25: Winter - Elite season. Any prize money must be collected within 365 days of the ECL '25: Winter - Elite season’s first prize payments being paid. Failure to provide the requested information within this time period will result in the forfeit of the prize. By participating in the league, players accept the terms of payment of prize money Please note that players failing to adhere to broadcast and interview protocol may see deductions in winnings. The details will be communicated in the finalized version of the ECL '25: Winter Official Rules
REFUNDS
In the case of a team folding, being disqualified or for any other reason not finishing the ECL Elite season, there will be no refunds. In the improbable event of the ECL Elite season not being finished at all due to SportsGamer not taking care of their responsibilities, the teams have the option to request a refund.
About ECL '25: Winter - Elite Team License
ECL ‘25: Winter - Elite Team License
In order to play in ECL Elite, the qualified teams need to purchase an ECL Elite team license. Each player of the team also needs to have a valid ECL ‘25 Player License (see license description for backup exception).
License fees will be allocated to fund prize pools and developing operations, such as our broadcasts, live productions and promoting the league.
The following terms and conditions apply to the ECL ‘25: Winter - Elite Team License:
PURCHASE
- The ECL Elite license costs 580 € (VAT 10% included) per team and will be collected and submitted by the team captain (unless otherwise agreed with the SportsGamer staff)
- The team license needs to be purchased before the team starts playing in the ECL '25: Winter season.
- If an ECL Elite team chooses not to purchase the ECL Elite team license, they will be ineligible to compete in ECL Elite and may be demoted to ECL Pro or a lower division. SportsGamer reserves the right to deny entry into any lower division if it is determined that the team’s skill level exceeds that of the division they are attempting to enter.
- The captain who collects and pays the team license must be 18 years or older
- Teams can pay via bank transfer, credit card (service fees apply) or PayPal (service fees apply)
PRIZE POOL
Please refer to the above picture for the ECL '25: Elite Prize Pool split.
- In order to prevent abuse, teams that are eligible to win ECL '25 prizing need to specify individual player shares towards SportsGamer. If there are transfers during the season, the share information should be updated immediately by contacting support. By default, SportsGamer suggests an even share throughout the roster. Please list all players and their shares. If any winnings will be paid through an organization representing the team, just mention the organization.
- Winnings will be paid within 90 days of the end of the ECL '25: Winter - Elite season. Any prize money must be collected within 365 days of the ECL '25: Winter - Elite season’s first prize payments being paid. Failure to provide the requested information within this time period will result in the forfeit of the prize.
- By participating in the league, players accept the terms of payment of prize money
- Please note that players failing to adhere to broadcast and interview protocol may see deductions in winnings. The details will be communicated in the finalized version of the ECL '25: Winter Official Rules
REFUNDS
- In the case of a team folding, being disqualified or for any other reason not finishing the ECL Elite season, there will be no refunds.
- In the improbable event of the ECL Elite season not being finished at all due to SportsGamer not taking care of their responsibilities, the teams have the option to request a refund.