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Esports Community Pissed Over Saudi Partnership Deal – Kotaku Australia
Yesterday two major European esports brands — the Counter-Strike Global Offensive tournament organiser BLAST Premier and Riot’s League of Legends European Championship division — announced a sponsorship deal with NEOM, a 500 billion dollar techno-city funded …
Yesterday two major European esports brands the Counter-Strike Global Offensive tournament organiser BLAST Premier and Riots League of Legends European Championship division announced a sponsorship deal with NEOM, a 500 billion dollar techno-city funded by Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. The announcement is drawing waves of criticism from esports personalities and fans.
The choice to partner with bin Salman and NEOM is contentious. Bin Salman is suspected of ordering the assasin…
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