HOTU, K27, and 100 Thieves invited to PGL Astana 2026 closed qualifiers

Tournament operator PGL has announced the list of teams invited to the closed qualifiers for the upcoming PGL Astana 2026 Counter-Strike 2 event, which will take place this May.

In the European region, HOTU, K27, 100 Thieves, and illwill have received invites to the qualifiers. The competition kicks off on March 31. The full list of invitees looks as follows:

EUR: HOTU, illwill, K27, 100 Thieves
NA: LAG, Zomblers, FarmVille, Outfit 49
SA: 9z, ODDIK, LP, Fake do Biru
OCE: SemperFi, Mindfreak
West Asia: DEPO, Legion
East Asia: The Huns, Chinggis Warriors

PGL Astana 2026 will take place from May 7 to 17, 2026, in Astana, Kazakhstan. The competition's prize pool will amount to $800,000, divided among 16 rosters. The list of invitees can be found via the link.

Origin: x.com