Rocket League‘s  growing esports scene notched a new milestone with these days’s statement of Season 6 of the Rocket League Rocket League Items Championship Series, to be able to double remaining season’s overall prize pool for both the principle league and the secondary Rival Series league.

The RLCS will award $1M over the direction of the approaching season, with in addition info yet to be introduced on simply how that prize pool will be spread out across league play and postseason motion. Season 5, which concluded with June’s World Championship in London, presented a complete of $500,000 throughout all groups and topped Team Dignitas’  newly-received roster as lower back-to-lower back champions.

The Season 6 Rival Series, meanwhile, will award $100,000 over the course of the match, likewise doubling the $50,000 paid out at some point of season 5.

Both North America and Europe already have their eight respective groups set for the RLCS, with  new NA squads (Allegiance and FlyQuest ) and one EU roster (formerly of Servette Geneva Esports) joining from remaining season’s Rival Series through the advertising event.

Four groups from each area continue to be in the Rival Series from final season, and Psyonix  will preserve open qualifiers at some point of August to fill the alternative four spots in each NA and EU. The Rival Series play-in event on September 1-2 will decide which groups be part of the decrease-tier league for season six. RLCS league play begins on September 8-nine, even as Rival RL Items Series league play kicks off the following week on September 14.