Riot said the reason for the age limit increase was to "enable teams and the LEC to explore additional revenue opportunities.
In October 2023, La Ligue Française team Karmine Corp purchased the LEC franchise slot of Astralis.
[4] The following month, KOI ended their partnership with Infinite Reality, splitting their esports assets.
With the split, Infinite Reality retained the LEC franchise position and reverted their branding back to Rogue.
After a one week break to allow for the League of Legends tournament at the 2024 Esports World Cup in Saudi Arabia, the playoffs will run from 12 to 28 July.
[10] Source: LoL Esports A total of six teams will qualify for the Season Finals.