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Tundra Esports, The International 11 Champions and a leading name in Dota 2, announces its partnership with Ethlas, a trailblazer in the Web3 gaming industry.

Starting September 1st, both will collaborate during the Dota 2 International to kick-off the exciting partnership, showing the exciting capabilities of Gambit, a new gamer trading platform developed by Ethlas.

Gambit introduces a unique economic model that unites players with their Patrons (Bit holders). Players are rewarded proportionally based on their in-game performance, ensuring top skills translate to real-world value. Throughout TI 2024, they are putting up a US $100,000 prize pot for traders around the world.

“We are thrilled to partner with Tundra Esports, one of the most formidable teams in the esports arena, especially as they compete in The International this year. This collaboration aligns perfectly with Gambit Finance’s mission to revolutionise how fans and traders engage with their favourite gamers, allowing them to support and participate in the growth of esports talent. Together with Tundra, we’re pushing the boundaries of innovation in both gaming and finance”, stated Elston Sam, co-founder of Gambit Finance.

The collaboration between Tundra Esports and Ethlas is founded on shared values and a mutual dedication to excellence in esports, uniting Dota 2 enthusiasts worldwide to tap into their deepest strategic insights and expertise in the game.

Maxim Demin, Owner & Co-Managing Director of Tundra Esports: “We are excited to embark on this journey with Ethlas. At Tundra we are constantly looking for new ways to engage with our audience in an authentic and meaningful way, and we hope that this partnership will unlock new opportunities for every Tundra fan around the globe. Please welcome Ethlas as our new Official Partner!”

Tundra’s Dota 2 team are the reigning world champions, winning The International in 2022, beating the opposing team in a clean 3-0 sweep. The roster have qualified for their placement in The International on Jun 23, 2024, with an exciting 2-1 win against PSG.Quest.

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GGPoker, the World’s Biggest Poker Room, is thrilled to announce that players from PokerArabia, the Middle East’s only government-licensed online poker room, are set to join the vibrant GGPoker community. This exciting development marks a significant milestone in GGPoker’s ongoing commitment to open access to global liquidity to online poker markets worldwide.

PokerArabia, based in Lebanon and managed by Casino Du Liban, will migrate its player base to the award-winning GGPoker platform over the weekend of September 1, 2024. This integration ensures that PokerArabia players will now enjoy the benefits of belonging to the largest and most dynamic poker community, including access to the richest and most prestigious online poker tournaments and in time to compete for some of the 33 bracelets on offer at GGPoker’s WSOP Online 2024.

Sarne Lightman, Managing Director of GGPoker, expressed his enthusiasm about the partnership, stating: “We are incredibly excited to welcome PokerArabia players to the GGPoker family. This partnership with Casino Du Liban underscores our commitment to bringing global liquidity and the best online poker experience to players worldwide. Lebanese players can now look forward to joining the world’s biggest poker community and competing in the best games and biggest tournaments available anywhere.”

Jad Gharios, Chairman and CEO of Onlive Support Services (the operator of BetArabia and PokerArabia by Casino du Liban license) added, “We are constantly looking to provide our clients with the best services and products in the market, and our partnership with GGPoker complements this direction. We look forward to the online launch, offering WSOP Online to the region, and hosting a live WSOP event at the historically-acclaimed Casino du Liban in the near future.” 

Casino Du Liban, a renowned live gaming venue that first received its license from the Lebanese government in 1957, launched its online gaming platform, BetArabia, in November 2022. This transition to GGPoker represents a new chapter for PokerArabia players, providing them with enhanced gaming opportunities and a superior online poker environment.

The migration of PokerArabia to the GGPoker platform is set for the weekend of September 1, after which all eligible Lebanese players will be able to enjoy the numerous benefits and features of the GGPoker platform and liquidity. This collaboration further highlights GGPoker’s dedication to innovation, excellence, and global outreach in the online poker industry.

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G2 Esports, one of the world’s leading entertainment and esports brands, is pleased to announce the upcoming launch of the G2 Esports x Batman Capsule Collection, a stylish new limited edition streetwear line as part of its ongoing partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products (WBDGCP).

In the year of Batman’s 85th Anniversary, this Capsule Collection is a celebration of one of the most iconic DC Super Heroes in comic book history, as well as G2’s ongoing collaboration with WBDGCP bringing together the worlds of esports, comics and entertainment.

Fans will be able to get their hands on this collection for the very first time in person at the League of Legends EMEA Championship (LEC) Summer Finals on August 31st, before it launches online on September 2nd.

An exclusive and limited drop, the G2 Esports x Batman Capsule Collection is a four-piece, unisex line of apparel blending a stylish mixture of esports and streetwear, perfect for fans watching G2 Esports compete, as well as everyday wear. Featuring a drop shoulder hoodie, oversized tee, sherpa fleece jacket and windbreaker, each item has a unique and subtle design with nods to both G2 Esports and the renowned DC Super Hero.

Last year, G2 Esports and WBDGCP kicked off their partnership with the launch of two pro-wear collections – the G2 Esports x The Joker and G2 Esports x Superman Prestige jerseys, one of the organisation’s most popular collections to date.

Sabrina Ratih, COO of G2 Esports said: “G2 fans and our teams already had the pleasure of wearing iconic jerseys based on DC’s Superman and The Joker in 2023, and now our new G2 x Batman Capsule Collection has emerged from the shadows, offering casual and stylish options with subtle designs that emulate the Dark Knight himself. This is a dream partnership for G2, and we’re honoured to be a part of the 85th-anniversary celebrations for such a legendary character. This is an incredible opportunity to continue bringing together the worlds of esports, comics and entertainment with a collection our fans will feel proud to wear.”

The G2 x Batman Capsule Collection will be available for purchase at the LEC Finals in Munich on August 31st, before launching online on the G2 Esports website on September 2nd.