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Saudi Arabia launches Esports World Cup

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10/27/2023
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Saudi Arabia has announced a yearly Esports World Cup in the kingdom's capital Riyadh that will launch next year.Saudi Arabia’s crown prince and prime minister Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz said the Esports World Cup will feature multiple tournaments covering various unspecified leading esports titles and all genres.
The prince claims the tournament will cover all genres and it will have the largest prize pool in esports history.
In a statement, Bin Salman said: “The Esports World Cup is the natural next step in Saudi Arabia’s journey to become the premier global hub for gaming and esports, offering an unmatched esports experience that pushes the boundaries of the industry.“The competition will enhance our progress towards realizing the Vision 2030 objectives of diversifying the economy, growing the tourism sector, creating new jobs in various industries, and providing world-class entertainment for citizens, residents, and visitors alike.”
For more information https://www.sportcal.com/newsletters/saudi-arabia-launches-esports-world-cup/:~:text=The%20prince%20claims%20the%20tournament,prize%20pool%20in%20esports%20history.&text=Saudi%20Arabia%20has%20announced%20a,that%20will%20launch%20next%20year.
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Solstice
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Thats… awesome actually. Just imagine the sheer number of people
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Light 666 Rowd
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Yes , I am just wondering about the stadium
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theodora
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Bin Salman's ambition for esports is impressive. The sheer scale of this tournament could be a game-changer, literally. Excited about the inclusion of diverse games like League of Legends, Free Fire, and Pokémon UNITE. Let the best gamer win!
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Oom Made
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his entry?
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