Betclic Replace Alliance in Stake Ranked Episode 6 Main Event
Alliance have withdrawn from Stake Ranked Episode 6, and Betclic will take their place in the Main Event under Valve TOR 3.2.5, Stake Esports announced.
Betclic replace Alliance at Stake Ranked 6
Alliance Withdraw and Betclic Step In
Stake Esports announced on 3 November 2026 that Alliance have withdrawn from Stake Ranked Episode 6. Stake’s announcement on X says Betclic will take their place in the Main Event in accordance with the Rulebook and Valve TOR 3.2.5.
Betclic appear on HLTV’s event page as a replacement team drawn from the Global VRS. The eight-team Main Event field is Ninjas in Pyjamas, GamerLegion, Luminosity, BIG, Inner Circle, Sangal, Betclic and UNiTY. Alliance no longer feature among the teams listed for the event.
Event Format and Prize Pool
Stake Ranked Episode 6 runs from 17 to 20 November 2026 in Barcelona, Spain, with a $100,000 prize pool, according to HLTV. The playoffs are double elimination with best-of-three matches, and the grand final is a best-of-five. First place receives $25,000, second $17,500, third $13,500 and fourth $11,000. Fifth and sixth places earn $9,000 each, seventh and eighth $7,500 each.
Stake Ranked is a Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) Tier 2 LAN circuit run by Stake and StarLadder, and StarLadder’s 2026 roadmap has StarLadder organising and producing all events. Episode 6 is the last of six episodes scheduled for 2026. Episode 5 was scheduled for 27 to 30 October 2026.
Who Betclic Are
Betclic are a Polish team ranked No. 50 with 1,306 points in Valve’s Regional Standings of 2 November 2026, according to CounterStrikeGo’s team page. The roster listed in those standings is Demho, ex1st, Prism, Qlocuu and ultimate. Their latest result was a 2-0 win over FOKUS in the grand final of CCT Europe Series #12 2026 on 1 November 2026.
Betclic also played in the Episode 6 closed qualifier. They beat Spirit Academy 2-1 on 19 October 2026 and aimclub 2-0 on 21 October 2026, then lost 1-2 to UNiTY in the semi-final on 22 October 2026. UNiTY are also in the Main Event field.
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