BetBoom Team jolt Gaimin Gladiators in PGL Wallachia grand final

Field Level Media|published: Sun 29th June, 14:17 2025

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With their second win of the day on Sunday, BetBoom Team earned a 3-1 victory over Gaimin Gladiators in the grand final at the $1 million PGL Wallachia Season 5 event in Bucharest, Romania.

BetBoom Team got off to a fast start with 40-minute win on red and 30-minute victory on green before Gaimin Gladiators responded with a 54-minute triumph on green.

BetBoom Team, however, answered with a 65-minute win on red to capture the tournament's top prize of $300,000.

WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS OF PGL WALLACHIA SEASON 5!

Huge thanks to everyone who believed and supported us ?? pic.twitter.com/Rrv1LTWzIa
— BetBoom Team (@BetBoomTeam) June 29, 2025

BetBoom Team had previously posted a 2-0 victory over Team Liquid in the lower-bracket final, courtesy of 42- and 29-minute victories on red. That win avenged BetBoom Team's 2-1 setback to Team Liquid in the upper-bracket semifinals on Friday.

Sixteen teams began the Dota 2 competition on June 21, with the top eight advancing from the group stage to the double-elimination playoffs.

PGL Wallachia Season 5 prize pool:

1. $350,000 -- BetBoom Team

2. $145,000 -- Gaimin Gladiators

3. $100,000 -- Team Liquid

4. $80,000 -- Team Spirit

5-6. $60,000 -- Natus Vincere, Xtreme Gaming

7-8. $40,000 -- Tundra Esports, Aurora Gaming

9-11. $20,000 -- Team Tidebound, Wildcard, HEROIC

12-14. $15,000 -- Edge, OG, Nigma Galaxy

15-16. $10,000 -- Avulus, Virtus.pro

--Field Level Media