Another week brings yet another batch of Cash Cups from South African tournament organizer Mettlestate, which continues to deliver awesome events for local gamers to compete in. As is tradition at this point, let's just dive right in!

By our count, there are another handful (5) Cash Cup events from Mettlestate for local gamers to compete in. These tournaments take place on active days (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday), and are completely free to enter. If you want more, check out the monthly leaderboard-style Battlegrounds for July 2026.

You'll find the most important details for these tournaments below, including the games, registration links, start date/time (SAST), and tournament format. Yes, you can enter as many of these Cash Cups from Mettlestate as you wish, as long as you can commit to competing.

• eFootball Cup - 1v1 tournament starting on Monday, 20 July 2026, at 19:30.
• Marvel Snap Cup - 1v1 tournament starting on Tuesday, 21 July 2026, at 19:30.
• Fortnite Cup - Duos battle royale tournament starting on Wednesday, 22 July 2026, at 19:30.
• Rocket League Cup - 1v1 tournament starting on Thursday, 23 July 2026, at 19:30.
• Tekken 8 Cup - 1v1 tournament starting on Saturday, 25 July 2026, at 14:00.

Please note: The information about the Cash Cups above has been sourced from the Mettlestate event page. All times in the list below are in SAST. The tournament organizer may add more events at short notice, so check their page periodically for updates.

Registration for these tournaments closes about one to two hours before the events begin, with check-in during the hour before. All tournaments are free to enter, and feature a base prize pool of R1,000, which increases to R2,000 depending on participants’ Premium (VIP) status.​

• 1st place: R500 (R1,000 with VIP)​
• 2nd place: R300 (R600 with VIP)​
• 3rd place: R200 (R400 with VIP)​

Don’t forget to stay tuned to Esports Central, as we’ll continue to bring you the weekly Mettlestate Cash Cup details in the foreseeable future. For the latest developments about Mettlestate tournaments, follow them on Twitter (X) and join their Discord server. 

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