Largest eSports prize pool for a StarCraft II tournament

Largest eSports prize pool for a StarCraft II tournament
Who
StarCraft II World Championship Series Global Finals 2016
What
500,000 US dollar(s)
Where
United States
When
28 February 2017

As of 28 February 2017, the largest prize pool for a StarCraft II eSports tournament was $500,000 (£400,397), at the StarCraft II World Championship Series Global Finals held in Anaheim, California, USA, on 27 October–5 November 2016.