Esports World Cup Launches in Riyadh with Record $60M Prize Pool
The eight-week tournament features 1,500 players competing in 21 games, marking a historic moment for the esports industry.
- The Esports World Cup is the largest gaming event ever, drawing competitors from 100 countries.
- Participants will vie for a share of the unprecedented $60 million prize pool.
- The event's opening ceremony showcased a spectacular display of fireworks and LED drones.
- Despite concerns about the host location, organizers promise inclusivity and non-discrimination.
- Matches can be streamed on YouTube and DAZN, featuring popular titles like Call of Duty and League of Legends.