Saudi’s esports arena announced, transforming future of Esports World Cup

Saudi Arabia’s aim to reshape the future of esport

The Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia reveals his plans at the “New Global Esports Conference” in the presence of influential figures, and new investments.

Seeing the major development in Esport world, Saudi Arabia seized the opportunity to rebrand its esports organization, transitioning from Gamers8 Tournament to Esports World Cup. They've mentioned that a new 17,000-seat arena is being built and will host part of the Esports World Cup next summer due to the new investments by the Saudi government. Saudi Arabia is investing $38 billion in the eSports World Cup industry to make its gaming sector stronger and to create many new jobs.

All eyes were on the stage as important figures, like the CEOs of Team Vitality, G2 Esports, 100 Thieves, and even football legend Cristiano Ronaldo, were present to shape the future of esports. They revealed that the Esports World Cup would have the biggest prize pool in industry history.