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Rijit Banerjee

Exclusive: Riot’s plans for League of Legends esports, from Worlds innovation to Tier 2 reforms

As the League of Legends World Championship 2025 concluded with T1 completing a historic three-peat, the game celebrated 15 years of legacy. Riot Games, the company behind League esports, believes that the long journey can be traced back to a single moment when everything changed.

League of Legends always felt huge to the fans who lived it, but it took one night in Los Angeles to prove it to the rest of the world. “The first Worlds (in the United States) at the Galen Center was a real turning point for esports overall and really for League esports,” said Chris Greeley, Global Head of League esports, in an exclusive interview with Dot Esports. 

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