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Champions crowned as Riyadh Masters 2023 wraps up Dota 2 action at Gamers8

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Monday, July 31, 2023
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RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, July 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dota 2 Riyadh Masters 2023 competition wrapped up yesterday after 12 days of thrilling matches featuring 20 elite teams vying for victory and taking home a share of the $15,000,000 prize pool. As one of the premier tournaments in the Dota 2 calendar, Riyadh Masters 2023 ran the globe's greatest teams through a round-robin group stage and then double-elimination playoffs in the popular multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA).

Key Points: 
  • Among the teams competing for the top prize was Dota 2 powerhouse Team OG, the first team in Dota 2 history to win four Dota Major Championships.
  • Team Tundra Esports, reigning champions of Dota's iconic "The International" tournament, also headed into the 2023 Masters amongst the favorites.
  • As champions, Team Spirit left Gamers8 and Boulevard Riyadh City $5,000,000 richer, the runners-up collecting $2,500,000 from the overall prize pool.
  • Although the Riyadh Masters may have finished, there's plenty more action on offer as part of Gamers8: The Land of Heroes in its 2023 edition.

Champions crowned as Riyadh Masters 2023 wraps up Dota 2 action at Gamers8

Retrieved on: 
Monday, July 31, 2023
Rocket League, Land, Metro Boomin, International, OG (esports), PUBG Mobile, Dota 2, Team Liquid, 2001 Nations Cup (snooker), Athlete, MOBA, Imagine Dragons, Team Spirit, Esports Arena, The International, Grand final, Nation, Imagination, Counterstrike, The Land of Heroes, Master, Video game, Boulevard Riyadh City, Kingdom

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, July 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dota 2 Riyadh Masters 2023 competition wrapped up yesterday after 12 days of thrilling matches featuring 20 elite teams vying for victory and taking home a share of the $15,000,000 prize pool. As one of the premier tournaments in the Dota 2 calendar, Riyadh Masters 2023 ran the globe's greatest teams through a round-robin group stage and then double-elimination playoffs in the popular multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA).

Key Points: 
  • Among the teams competing for the top prize was Dota 2 powerhouse Team OG, the first team in Dota 2 history to win four Dota Major Championships.
  • Team Tundra Esports, reigning champions of Dota's iconic "The International" tournament, also headed into the 2023 Masters amongst the favorites.
  • As champions, Team Spirit left Gamers8 and Boulevard Riyadh City $5,000,000 richer, the runners-up collecting $2,500,000 from the overall prize pool.
  • Although the Riyadh Masters may have finished, there's plenty more action on offer as part of Gamers8: The Land of Heroes in its 2023 edition.

Challenger Adds Call of Duty: Warzone to Its Lineup, Becoming the First Platform to Offer Peer-to-Peer, Cash-Based Competition in Battle Royale Gaming

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221018005593/en/
    Challenger introduces its Call of Duty: Warzone offering, making the company the first esports solution to enable gamers to compete in peer-to-peer cash contests in battle royale gaming.
  • (Photo: Challenger)
    Battle royale competition is the most popular game mode of the moment, said Chris Slovak, CEO of Challenger.
  • Now, with our addition of Call of Duty: Warzone to Challengers offering, this elevated experience is no longer only accessible to elite gamers.
  • Starting today, any gamer who wants to put their money on the line in a competitive kill race can do so easily.

Lucra Sports Raises $10 Million Series A for Peer-to-Peer Sports Gaming Marketplace to Wager on Player Performance

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Wednesday, March 30, 2022
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The Lucra iOS app offers a new form of social engagement to avid sports fans and makes sports wagering more approachable for more casual fans with its peer-to-peer gaming marketplace.

Key Points: 
  • The Lucra iOS app offers a new form of social engagement to avid sports fans and makes sports wagering more approachable for more casual fans with its peer-to-peer gaming marketplace.
  • Players compete against each other instead of casinos or traditional sportsbooks and can wager any dollar amount in highly customizable skill-based contests.
  • The peer-to-peer wagering platform allows people to create player vs. player contests to compete against friends for real money.
  • Lucra is founded upon transparency, with the lowest fees in the marketplace and an easy-to-use platform that all sports fans can trust.

Esports Technologies' App Surpasses 100,000 Downloads on Apple and Google

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Monday, August 16, 2021
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LAS VEGAS, Aug. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Esports Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: EBET), a leading global provider of advanced esports wagering products and technology, announced today that its Esports Games app has hit 100,000 downloads.

Key Points: 
  • LAS VEGAS, Aug. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Esports Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: EBET), a leading global provider of advanced esports wagering products and technology, announced today that its Esports Games app has hit 100,000 downloads.
  • Daily and monthly downloads have been increasing over the last four months, surging in July with 49,000 downloads.
  • The app launched on the Google Play and Apple App stores in the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada in May 2021.
  • Bart Barden, COO, Esports Technologies, said, "Our Esports Games app is an exciting way for fans to engage with esports in real time, on any device or platform.

Celebrate 25 Years of the Classic RTS Franchise With the Command & Conquer Remastered Collection on Origin and Steam on June 5

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Tuesday, March 10, 2020
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Comprised of Command & Conquer: Tiberian Dawn, Command & Conquer: Red Alert and their three expansion packs - Covert Ops, Counterstrike and The Aftermath - the Command & Conquer Remastered Collection is a passion project between EA and some of the original Westwood Studios team members at Petroglyph.

Key Points: 
  • Comprised of Command & Conquer: Tiberian Dawn, Command & Conquer: Red Alert and their three expansion packs - Covert Ops, Counterstrike and The Aftermath - the Command & Conquer Remastered Collection is a passion project between EA and some of the original Westwood Studios team members at Petroglyph.
  • Pre-orders for the Command & Conquer Remastered Collection digital edition and physical Collector's Editions are available now, please visit the Command and Conquer website .
  • Origin Access Premier subscribers will also get full access to the Command & Conquer Remastered Collection on PC on June 5 for as long as they are subscribed.
  • For more information on Command & Conquer Remastered Collection and to stay up to date on development updates to the community, please visit: https://www.commandandconquer.com .