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Tournament Operator YaLLa Compass Bankrupt, Teams Left Without Prizes [Updated]

Time: 2025-08-11 16:00 (UTC)

Update from August 11, 18:00 CEST: The total debt of the tournament operator YaLLa to players, teams, and staff exceeds $1 million, with about $700,000 being unpaid prize money from eight tournaments, reports HLTV.

Unpaid prize money (approximately $700,000):

The MongolZ — $200,000 (victory at YaLLa Compass 2024; half of the amount was due in September 2024, the other half by the end of the year).
Ninjas in Pyjamas — $56,000 (2nd place at YaLLa Compass 2024, payment expected in October 2024).
NaVi Junior — $75,000 (victory at YaLLa Compass Spring 2025).
NAVI (organization) — $75,000 (club's share for NaVi Junior 's victory).
BetBoom — $65,000 (of which $55,000 is prize money, $10,000 is club share; debts from six tournaments since December 2023).
Complexity, ENCE , ECLOT , Partizan, Nexus , Nemiga, 500, GTZ — amounts undisclosed.
Debts to sponsors and partners:

1xBet — $160,000 (from a $250,000 sponsorship fee for a tournament in Qatar that was canceled).
BetBoom — claims regarding breach of broadcast contract terms.
Unknown partner — €200,000 (~$232,000) for unmet obligations.
Debts to talents and production:

EternalJay (caster) — $35,000.
ANATY Productions (production company) — nearly $13,000.
Tech Girl (content and reporting) — $2,000.
Freelance tournament admin — $1,000 (unreimbursed travel expenses).
Debts to staff:

Former commercial director — $34,000 (unpaid salary) + $25,000 in personal living expenses in Dubai.

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