First Esports World Cup kicks off with record-breaking prize money up for grabs

Wednesday, 3 July 2024
The world's biggest gaming championship kicks off today in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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More than 1,500 elite gamers from across the globe will compete for $60 million in prize money at the first-ever Esports World Cup, which kicks off in Riyadh on Wednesday (July 3). "It clearly signals that esports is among the biggest sports in the world," said Ralf Reichert, chief...

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