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Penta Esports announces ‘Penta Invitational – Free Fire’ featuring top Indian teams
Gaming and esports company, Penta Esports, has announced its upcoming invitational tournament for Garena Free Fire. Titled “Penta Invitational – Free Fire”, the tournament will feature 12 top Indian teams and a prize pool of ₹5,00,000. The 4-day tournament will be held from 22nd November to 25th November, 2021. The 12 Invited teams for the tournament are Team Elite ,PVS Esports,Total Gaming Esports, Desi Gamers Esports, Nigma Galaxy, Headhunters, Chemin Esports, LR7 Esports,TSM FTX,TSG army, Godlike and Aura Gaming Esports.
This is the second edition of the ‘Penta Invitational’ which featured Valorant for the first edition.
Says Penta Esports co-founder and head of esports Kiran Noojibail “The aim with this tournament is to bring in the leading Indian Free Fire teams for an exhilarating showdown. The fans will be treated with some exciting action throughout the tournament as the top names of the game from the country fight it out for the title. We look forward to it!”
All the matches from the tournament will be broadcast live on Penta Esports’ YouTube channel and Facebook page.
The complete details of the tournament are available on Penta Esports’ platform, pentaesportscom. 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. Penta Esports is also currently conducting the second month of its ‘Penta Amateur League’, featuring Valorant as the monthly title. The inaugural month of October, 2021 featured World Cricket Championship 3 on mobile and Gran Turismo Sport on PS4 and PS5. 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.
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.
Asia
ProgressPlay takes new standalone product to Asia
ProgressPlay, renowned as one of Europe’s Top 10 Casino Tech Solutions Providers in 2024, is set to make waves in the Asian iGaming sector with its groundbreaking standalone product. Making its debut at SIGMA Asia 2024 in Manila, ProgressPlay aims to captivate attendees with its innovative offerings showcased at stand BR917.
With ProgressPlay’s new standalone product, partners are able to market all markets.
SIGMA Asia, slated to run from June 3rd to 5th at Manila’s esteemed SMX Convention Centre, has already generated immense anticipation within the industry. With a diverse array of top-tier B2B and B2C exhibitors, including ProgressPlay, the event promises to be an unrivaled gaming hub, expected to attract over 20,000 delegates.
The Asian iGaming industry is experiencing exponential growth, fueled by technological advancements and a surge in demand for online gaming experiences. With the widespread adoption of mobile devices and digital payment methods, coupled with the popularity of online gaming, the sector presents lucrative opportunities for gaming entrepreneurs seeking to establish their presence across the continent, starting with a standalone solution.
Marina Nahhas, Sales and Marketing Manager at ProgressPlay said: “We are super excited making our debut at SIGMA Asia with our latest products. Our standalone product has huge potential for local markets and the exhibition gives us an excellent opportunity to present it to a large number of potential new customers.”
ProgressPlay’s standalone licensee offering made its debut at ICE back in January, and in this arrangement ProgressPlay serves as the technology provider while partners take charge of all their own operations.
ProgressPlay’s platform has been meticulously developed over the years, boasting a team of top-notch professionals dedicated to serving regulated markets including the UK. The platform is fully equipped to meet all the diverse requirements, many of which are proprietary services developed in-house.
Notably, ProgressPlay’s platform boasts proprietary AI capabilities for safer gambling shortlisted in the EGR Awards, setting it apart in the industry. Moreover, the platform offers unparalleled flexibility, enabling operators to tailor their offerings to specific regions and regulatory requirements. Through a strategic joint venture with a reputable cashier, ProgressPlay facilitates seamless integration of various payment methods, catering to the diverse needs of its partners.
ProgressPlay CEO Itai Loewenstein said:“The biggest advantage of the standalone platform is that it enables operators to have a much wider selection of countries and regulatory territories to choose from based on the licenses they hold and the built-in proprietary cashier that is easily adapted to the relevant markets and payment processors. An additional advantage for operators is the ability to create brands under the standalone platform, which is especially helpful in generating healthy ROI in Asian markets which we will be showcasing on stand BR917 at SiGMA Asia.”
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Fun88 India Launches ‘Fun88 X Evolution’ for Guaranteed Wins
Fun88 India, a leading name in the online gaming industry, has announced the launch of its latest collaboration with Evolution Gaming. “Fun88 X Evolution”, this exciting venture aims to elevate the gaming experience for players, offering a chance at guaranteed wins and exclusive prizes.
I) Lightning 888: Spark Big Wins
Experience the excitement of Lightning Roulette and XXXtreme Lightning Roulette from Evolution Games. Players placing a minimum bet of 400 INR or more on numbers ‘8,’ ‘18,’ or ‘28,’ can win guaranteed prizes of up to 25x on the bet, in addition to regular wins. Get struck by lightning-fast & guaranteed rewards.
II) Lucky Drop: Win Boosters
Win boosters with random cash prizes alongside regular wins in the beloved Crazy Time or Funky Time from Evolution games. With potential rewards reaching up to 100x on the bet, every bet holds the promise of a windfall. Place a minimum bet of 10 INR or more only and stand a chance to win this delightful surprise.
Fun88 app offers a seamless and convenient entertainment experience on Android or iOS devices. With 24/7 customer support and streamlined deposit and withdrawal processes, Fun88 ensures a hassle-free gaming experience for all users.
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Resorts World Sentosa Signs MoU for Sentosa Precinct Partnership
Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Sentosa Development Corporation (SDC), DBS Bank (DBS) and Singapore Tourism Board (STB) for the development of a Sentosa Precinct Partnership, a multi-lateral partnership aiming to drive Sentosa’s tourism growth.
The announcement of the multilateral partnership comes after the soft opening of Sentosa Sensoryscape, a 350-metre-long connector featuring six sensory gardens with night experience that is directly linked to Ave8 at RWS.
The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been signed during STB’s Tourism Industry Conference, with Minister Grace Fu, Minister for Sustainability and the Environment and Minister-in-charge of Trade Relations, presiding over the event.
The signatories included Michael Ma, Assistant Chief Executive (Business and Digital Technology Group) of SDC; Lee Shi Ruh, President of RWS; Jeremy Soo, Managing Director and Head of Consumer Banking Group (Singapore) at DBS; and Kenneth Lim, Assistant Chief Executive (Marketing Group) at STB.
Also present at the signing were Thien Kwee Eng, SDC CEO, Tan Hee Teck, RWS CEO, Han Kwee Juan, Singapore Country Head of DBS Bank; and Melissa Ow, STB CEO.
RWS, which operates Southeast Asia’s first Universal Studios theme park, is located on the 500-hectare Sentosa island, which houses an array of themed attractions, spa retreats, and resorts. The resort will be hosting Asia’s premier of Harry Potter: Visions of Magic in the later half of 2024.
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