- FansUnite Entertainment Inc. (FANS) is partnering with TGS Esports Inc. to launch live esports tournament prediction games
- FansUnite will incorporate its wagering solutions into TGS events
- Viewers can make live predictions during TGS events and win prizes if their selections are correct
- The partnership will showcase FansUnite’s ability to incorporate their proprietary stream prediction platform into any esports event or tournament
- FansUnite is a sports and entertainment company
- FansUnite Entertainment Inc. (FANS) is up 4.10 per cent, trading at C$1.27 per share at 1:40 pm ET
FansUnite Entertainment Inc. (FANS) has entered into a strategic partnership with TGS Esports Inc. to launch live esports tournament prediction games.
TGS partners with organizations and brands to build and grow their esports communities via tournaments, broadcast production and events.
FansUnite will incorporate its wagering solutions into TGS events to establish a new platform where live audience predictions can be placed on multiple match outcomes within every white-label esports event run by TGS.
Viewers can make live predictions during TGS events and win prizes if their selections are correct. This will enable FansUnite to showcase the prediction platform to a large audience of gaming spectators who participate regularly in TGS tournaments and other related esports events.
Additionally, the prediction games from the platform will be featured on TGS’ Pepper esports platform which will enable all tournament organizers to offer predictions and rivalry challenges in their tournaments to their viewers.
The partnership will showcase FansUnite’s ability to incorporate their proprietary stream prediction platform into any esports event or tournament, whether online or live in-stadium.
Esports revenue in 2020 was over US$1 billion, excluding revenues from betting.
TGS has built white-label esports experiences for over 15 brands, interacting with over 200,000 gamers and by offering prediction games, TGS is able to increase the level of engagement between fans and brands.
“The partnership with TGS Esports brings forth a new platform that will enable us to capture new opportunities within the fast-growing esports market,” said Scott Burton, CEO of FansUnite. “TGS collaborates with numerous esports event organizers who have a large following of enthusiastic esports gamers that participate in their events. Our online betting solutions coupled with TGS esports platform will enable us to attract a new and widening audience from these events.”
“Live predictions is a feature our brand partners have been asking us to implement for a long time,” said Spiro Khouri, CEO of TGS Esports Inc.
“By implementing FansUnite’s technology into our esports events, TGS is able to increase the level of engagement between its fans and brands.”
TGS partners with Fortune 500 brands, schools, and tournament organizers to build out their esports community via tournaments, broadcast production, and events.
FansUnite is a sports and entertainment company, focusing on technology related to regulated and lawful online gaming and other related products.
FansUnite Entertainment Inc. (FANS) is up 4.10 per cent, trading at C$1.27 per share at 1:40 pm ET.
