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Revenant Esports signs Xspark player Sayyam Otswal, aims to strengthen BGMI Roster
Sayyam was recently seen representing Team Xspark alongside Scout and Mavi in the Battlegrounds Mobile Master Series on Star Sports
Revenant Esports, one of the fastest-growing Esports organizations of South Asia and the Middle East, has roped in top BGMI player Sayyam Otswal to boost their BGMI roster in India.
Sayyam is one of the better-known BGMI professional players in the country, and his in-game role is that of an Assaulter.
Revenant Esports Team has played the game on the highest level and also represented India in the PMWL previously. It is known for its consistent line up among the Battlegrounds Mobile India teams currently.
Sayyam’s inclusion in the roster will not only strengthen its ability to win but attack too, thereby maximizing their edge over others. Sayyam will be seen in Revenant colours in the upcoming Battlegrounds Mobile India Showdown (BMSD 2022) LAN event which will take place from July 21-24.
Founder and CEO of Team Revenant, Rohit N Jagasia explained the thought process behind Sayyam’s inclusion and said “With a thriving Battlegrounds Mobile India gaming scenes in the country, the competition among teams are fast getting closer. In order to strengthen our BGMI roster, we have signed Sayyam as an assaulter. His experience of playing alongside BGMI veterans like Scout and Mavi, as well as the skill of going for the kill at crucial points will definitely be a plus point for us.”
Since their inception in June 2021, the total prize money earned by the roster is USD 46,903 (INR 38 lakhs approx.). Earlier, Revenant Esports have announced their partnership with chip giant AMD and peripheral giant CORSAIR.
“Sayyam has an impeccable eye and reads the game perfectly. He also has a very sharp game-play approach which will surely enhance the performance of our team holistically. The addition of Sayyam is an asset to the organization,” Jagasia added further.
Sayyam previously played for Team Insane in the NODWIN Loco All Stars Invitational, where he made it to the top five fraggers list with 23 kills and a K/D ratio of 1.53 despite his side coming sixth in the competition. His contribution was more than 34% of the total team kills. At the same event, Revenant Esports team grabbed the third position in the LAN event that was hosted in Gurgaon.
“I am thrilled to join Revenant Esports as an assaulter in their BGMI roster. With all my experience and grind in the game, I am really looking forward to take the team to the next level. The team has always been a consistent in the BGMI scene and I am looking forward to utilising my experience and contribute in bringing more glory for the roster. We as a team will now work in syncing our skills, strategies and gameplay and bring the best out of us in the upcoming BGMI events.” said an elated Sayyam after joining Revenant Esports.
After the addition of Sayyam, The new lineup of BGMI Revenant Esports is the following:
· Encore – Filter/Scout
· Sayyam – Assaulter
· Topdawg – Assaulter (Entry)
· Ky0ya – Assaulter (Support)
· Paradox – In-game Leader
The Revenant roster is expected to have a perfect balance with the latest addition and the team members are confident of making a strong and winning comeback in the upcoming BGMI events.
MGM China has announced a salary increment for all eligible team members with effect from March 24, 2025, in recognition of their hard work and contribution for the company.
A 2.5% increment will be awarded for all eligible team members in which 99% team members will be rewarded. For team members with a monthly salary of or less than MOP16,000, a standard salary adjustment of MOP600 will be granted, which represents a 2.5-5.5% increment.
Ms. Pansy Ho, Chairperson and Executive Director of MGM China Holdings Limited, said: “We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our team members for their wholehearted dedication in moving forward hand in hand with the Company. In the new year, MGM will fully support the policy implementation of the SAR Government as always; pragmatically promote the development all-for-one cultural tourism, while working with the team to continue enrich the essence of Macau as ‘One Center, One Platform, One Base’.”
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NRT Technology Corp, a global leader in payment solutions and self-serve kiosks, has appointed Tecnet Asia Inc as its official distributor in the Philippines.
The collaboration aims to bring NRT’s innovative technologies to the local gaming and hospitality markets, further enhancing operational efficiency and improving customer experiences, the companies said in a joint announcement.
NRT currently serves clients across the Asia-Pacific region, including the Philippines.
“This collaboration underscores the growing demand for secure and innovative payment solutions in the Philippine gaming industry. By joining forces with NRT, we aim to deliver cutting-edge technologies that meet the evolving needs of our clients,” said Suat Sirin, President of Tecnet Asia.
Art Ayow, NRT’s Senior Vice President of International Sales, said: “Tecnet Asia’s local expertise and strong network make them the ideal partner to expand the NRT brand in the APEC region. We are excited about the opportunities this partnership will create for our clients in terms of enhancing guest experiences and improving operational efficiencies.”
The partnership aims to drive significant advancements in the region, reflecting both companies’ commitment to innovation, growth and world-class service in the gaming and hospitality sectors, they said.
Tecnet Asia said the partnership reflects its continued growth in expanding its offerings to meet industry demands, providing expertise in technical consultancy, project management and support services. The company last year also became distributor for renowned brands like Novomatic, Ainsworth, Apex, Patir Seating and Miwa Locks.
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Welcoming 2025 in spectacular style, Natural8 India has announced its latest India Exclusive, Natural8 India X APT Manila Classic 2025, to the delight of poker enthusiasts across the country. The multi-table tournament, scheduled to take place on January 19, will offer participants a chance to fight for the massive event prize pool and the glory of winning a prestigious APT Trophy. But that’s not all, for nine finalists will also secure an all-expense paid trip to participate in APT Manila – competing for the grand prize at a grand stage with some of the sharpest poker players in all of Asia!
With a buy-in of only INR 5,500, Natural8 India X APT Manila Classic 2025 will offer flight and stay packages for nine finalists, worth up to INR 100,000 each, for the upcoming APT Manila Classic. In addition, the top four finalists will secure a Main Event ticket worth INR 90,000 each at APT Manila Classic 2025, while the other five will win Mini Main Event tickets worth INR 37,000 each. The tournament also has various satellites running daily from January 12 to January 19, with a buy-in of just INR 550.
Speaking on the upcoming India Exclusive, Kunal Patni, Executive Director and Country Head – Natural8 India, said, “2024 was a spectacular year for Natural8 India and the broader Indian poker community. Throughout the year, we saw a strong response to the various India Exclusives, which not only nurtured the country’s growing poker landscape but also connected poker enthusiasts to the broader Asian poker scene on a more consistent basis. We took 23 players to various APT events in 2024 through these India Exclusive APT events. With the Natural8 India X APT Manila Classic 2025, we expect a similarly stellar response, especially with mega bonus on offer worth up to INR 15 lakh. Our latest India Exclusive will set the tone for the rest of the year and give poker enthusiasts and professional players across the country a chance to start 2025 on a bang!”
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