VANCOUVER, BC, March 16, 2021 /CNW/ - TGS Esports Inc. ("TGS" or
the "Company") (TSXV: TGS) (FRA: 5RH) is pleased to announce two
record shattering weekends of white label events.
Over the weekend of March 5-7th,
TGS ran four events for its partner brands, including Telcel and
NorQuest College. These events had 1400+ players participating and
attracted 35,000+ viewers on their TGS produced live streams,
setting new participation and viewership records for the
company.
The following weekend, March
12-14th, TGS ran two more events for its partner brands that
attracted 96,000+ viewers, which was another new and significant
participation and viewership record for TGS. Both of these streams
featured the popular game title Rocket League, and both streams led
Twitch's Rocket League viewership category throughout the day.
"Brands spent over $500 million on
esports events & sponsorship in 20201 and they are
looking to spend their money where it has the greatest impact."
said Spiro Khouri, CEO of TGS. "We
make it an easy decision for brands to spend their money with
TGS."
The weekend's event streams can be viewed at:
- Womens Car Ball Championships (March
13): https://www.twitch.tv/videos/948057128
- Daily Hive Signature Series (March
13): https://www.twitch.tv/videos/948472839
- NorQuest College League of Legends (March 7):
https://www.twitch.tv/videos/941096216
- Claro Gaming Last Man Standing (March
7):
https://business.facebook.com/gaming/NacionGamer.Oficial/videos/929467481127785/
- Altiora $2000 Open (March 6):
https://www.twitch.tv/videos/939369019
About TGS Esports Inc.
TGS partners with Fortune 500 brands, schools, and tournament
organizers to build out their esports community via tournaments,
broadcast production, and events. TGS has commercialized an esports
solution that allows brands and gamers to interact on its end to
end platform. The combination of TGS esports event expertise and
next generation software creates an unparalleled esports experience
that allows sponsors and brands to reach their desired gaming
demographic.
On behalf of the Board of Directors
"Spiro Khouri"
Spiro Khouri, CEO
TGS Esports Inc.
Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services
Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX
Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or
accuracy of this release
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SOURCE TGS Esports Inc