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Penta Esports announces ‘Penta Amateur League’ October results, Valorant announced as the title for November

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Gaming and esports company, Penta Esports, has announced the completion of the first month of ‘Penta Amateur League’ featuring World Cricket Championship 3 on mobile and Gran Turismo Sport on PlayStation 4 and 5.

Shrey ‘Hackershrey9’ Aggarwal emerged the champion for World Cricket Championship 3. Aditya ‘The_Ancient_Pleb’ Raghav stood at the top of the Gran Turismo Sport’s final standings with a total of 60 points. The champion of each game title bagged ₹1,00,000, with the rest of the players till the 8th position from each game title receiving amounts from the ₹5,00,000 combined prize pool. The broadcast of the playoffs were preluded by the Penta Talk Show, with casters discussing the qualifiers, player journeys and discussing possibilities for the playoffs. The final day of the playoffs also saw an opening music performance by indie artist Gamini prior to the matches.

Said Penta Esports co-founder and head of esports Kiran Noojibail “The objective with this league is to provide aspiring esports athletes with a platform to showcase their skills, kickstart their journey and bring them to the spotlight. The brilliant response that we received in the first month itself has strengthened our resolve to tap into communities from multiple other game titles and we look forward to doing exactly that and more.” The game title for November is Valorant and the registrations have started and will be going on till 10th November on Penta Esports’ platform. The prize pool for the month is ₹5,00,000.

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The qualifiers of the tournament will run from 13th to 21st November. The playoffs will be live broadcast on Penta’s Facebook page and YouTube channel from 26th to 28th November. The broadcast will be preceded by the ‘Penta Talk Show’ on 24th November.

The ‘Penta Amateur League’ is exclusively for amateurs and semi-professional esports athletes and teams. The games chosen for the tournament throughout the league will be platform agnostic and will include PC, console and mobile titles. Season 1 of the league will run for six months, October 2021 to March 2022, with a monthly prize pool of ₹5,00,000, adding up to a total prize pool of ₹30,00,000.

The complete details of the league are available on Penta Esports’ platform. The platform is a one stop destination for all things Penta, including match schedules, match results, VODs of tournaments and leagues, content, news, announcements and much more.

Founded by industry veterans Anurag Khurana, Kiran Noojibail and Akshay Paul, Penta Esports aims to disrupt the ecosystem in India with a holistic approach towards the sector, including leagues, tournaments, content and much more.

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Online Casino Platform 96M Partners with Formula 1

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Formula 1 and 96M, a premier Asian online casino platform, have officially announced a landmark partnership, bringing a new wave of excitement to fans throughout the region. This collaboration establishes 96M as the official betting partner of F1 in Asia, offering exclusive content, innovative betting opportunities and a forward-looking perspective on the future of both industries.

This partnership goes beyond the standard offerings. Fans can look forward to exclusive content tailor-made for the Asian market. Not only will fans gain a deeper understanding of the sport, but they’ll also be armed with the knowledge to make informed betting decisions.

96M will offer a thrilling array of exclusive betting options specifically designed for the Asian market. From daring pre-race predictions to in-play wagers that keep the adrenaline pumping, this partnership promises to elevate the viewing experience for fans of all levels.

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To celebrate this exciting collaboration, 96M is launching a special prediction promotion with a unique twist. Fans can participate by predicting race outcomes on the 96M platform via the one-of-a-kind F1 Airdrop. This innovative promotion promises a thrilling way for fans to engage with the sport and potentially score exclusive incentives.

This partnership is poised to redefine the landscape of both online betting and motorsport. By leveraging F1’s global reach and 96M’s expertise in the Asian market, the collaboration aims to set new standards for innovation, responsible gaming and audience engagement. With a shared commitment to delivering exceptional experiences, F1 and 96M are positioned to lead the industry forward.

The partnership officially commences ahead of the 2024 Singapore Grand Prix, marking the beginning of a thrilling new era for both F1 and 96M.

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Fun88 and Dale Steyn Team Up for Another Winning Partnership

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Fun88, a leading online gaming platform, announced the continuation of its partnership with legendary cricketer Dale Steyn as its brand ambassador. This collaboration, which began in 2023, has significantly strengthened Fun88’s credibility and trustworthiness in the global gaming industry. The company is excited to have Steyn with them for another year, connecting with fans everywhere.

Dale Steyn, a former South African cricketer renowned for his exceptional cricketing career and celebrated as one of the greatest fast bowlers in the history of the sport, brings with him a wealth of experience & a legacy of excellence. His association with Fun88 underscores the platform’s commitment to providing a safe, secure and reliable gaming experience for all users.

Dale Steyn said: “From humble beginnings to the world stage, I made it through hard work, dedication, and belief. I pushed limits, broke barriers, and never forgot to have fun. Now, with FUN88, my journey continues. Whether it’s your next big game or a shot at fame, Fun88 is your guide. Play Fun, Win Big!”

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Over the past year, Steyn’s role as a brand ambassador has played a pivotal role in elevating Fun88’s reputation. His professionalism, along with his love for sports, matches Fun88’s values of transparency, caring for customers and providing top-quality entertainment. His presence has helped Fun88 connect with sports fans on a deeper level and bring them closer to the action. As Fun88 continues to expand, the platform is looking forward to strengthening its relationship with Steyn.

Fun88 is a leading name in the sports industry, sponsoring well-known teams and events across various sports like cricket, football and kabaddi. The platform is dedicated to promoting sportsmanship and connecting fans with their favorite games through innovative, engaging experiences, offering exciting opportunities for sports lovers to interact with teams and events through betting and live-action features.

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Xsolla to Present Global Expansion Solutions at Tokyo Game Show 2024

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Xsolla, a global video game commerce company, will showcase its cutting-edge solutions at Hall 4, Booth #04-C48, during the Tokyo Game Show 2024, which will take place from September 26-27, 2024, at the Makuhari Messe Convention Center in Tokyo, Japan. Xsolla’s booth will feature live demonstrations of its latest solutions aimed at helping game developers and publishers succeed in expanding to international markets.

During the event, Jin Jeong, Regional Vice President of Xsolla Japan, will deliver a keynote session focusing on the critical role of Xsolla’s Merchant of Record (MoR) solutions in transforming the way game companies handle cross-border transactions, taxes, and regulatory complexities. This session will offer developers and publishers a comprehensive look into how Xsollasimplifies global operations, allowing studios to focus on creating games while Xsolla handles the business side.

In addition to showcasing their MoR solutions, Xsolla will demonstrate how their payment systems and cross-play/cross-pay features enhance global reach for game developers of all sizes and across all platforms. Xsolla will also showcase how they help video game companies integrate with various payment methods worldwide, allowing developers to monetize their games across different regions easily.

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David Stelzer, President of Xsolla, emphasized the significance of this event for the company: “We’re thrilled to be part of the Tokyo Game Show and to present our latest solutions designed to empower game developers and publishers to expand globally. Our mission is to support the gaming industry with the tools they need to thrive in international markets, and we are eager to showcase how Xsolla can make global expansion easier and more effective.”

Attendees are invited to visit Xsolla’s booth to meet with the team of experts, who will be available to provide insights, answer questions, and discuss how their tailored solutions can help game developers and publishers grow their businesses. For those interested in more in-depth discussions, Xsolla also offers one-on-one meetings to explore specific solutions for global market expansion.

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