Today, the League of Legends Pacific Championship Series (PCS) is announcing collaboration between Riot Games and CTBC Bank, the first in Southeast Asia and will continue its next Split week with the Pacific Championship Series.
LoL esports Southeast Asia boasts the powerful partnership of Taiwan ‘s leading bank, a strategic investor wanting to promote and grow the sport; and will start the next Split on June 20th by the PSG Talon & Machi esports.
The League of Legends Master Series (LMS) is a joint development of the League of Legends South-East Asia Tour (LST), which is co-ordinated by Riot Games, Fun Plus esports and the League of Legends of Southeast Asia, Taiwan and Hong Kong, and published by the League of Legends in Garena. In Southeast Asia, Taiwan and Hong Kong, the combined groups continue to compete in tournaments, thus generating a more exciting experience for fans.
Chris Tran, Head of Esports at Riot Games Southeast Asia said: “CTBC Bank’s commitment to integrity, innovation and care for their customers directly echo the driving principles of the PCS. We’re thrilled to team up with them on this groundbreaking partnership, which will provide meaningful and long-term value to our fans. We couldn’t be more excited to build the future of League of Legends esports in the region together,”
This three-year investment in the first Southeast Asia deal by CTBC Bank serves to improve the potential of the PCS to improve the player potential and fan experience in the whole country. Support from the Bank opens possibilities for upgrading and improving quality and volumes of production. This also allows expansion of the operations beyond Taiwan by integrating the broadcasting facilities in Bangkok and Singapore to enhance future broadcasting to engage and strengthen the fan base.
James Chen, President of CTBC Bank stated: “The global gaming market has grown rapidly and CTBC Bank understands the younger generation’s needs in tandem with the development of esports in the region,” “Over the past few years, we have demonstrated our commitment to continued innovation by issuing Line Pay credit cards, developing a block-chain based payment service platform, and enhancing our web and mobile banking apps. Now, through this long-term partnership with Riot Games and the PCS, we aim to continue empowering Taiwanese esports teams and providing gamers with more efficient services.”
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