Gfinity PLC Gfinity to deliver The Twitch Prime Crown Cup (2475E)
July 02 2019 - 8:49AM
UK Regulatory
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Gfinity PLC
02 July 2019
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2 July 2019
Gfinity plc
("Gfinity" or "The Company")
Gfinity selected by Amazon to deliver The Twitch Prime Crown
Cup
Gfinity plc (AIM: GFIN), a world-leading esports solutions
provider, announces it is providing services to Amazon in
connection with designing, developing, and delivering The Twitch
Prime Crown Cup, a global celebrity gaming exhibition on 13 July
2019, created to celebrate Amazon Prime Day.
Under the terms of the agreement, Gfinity will be responsible
for the end-to-end delivery of the event, from the production and
broadcasting, to the event management, to the graphic design and
the provision of the Gfinity Arena in London, the UK's first and
only dedicated esports facility.
The tournament will feature sixteen world-class celebrities from
across the world of sport and entertainment. The celebrities will
compete against each other to win The Twitch Prime Crown Cup.
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Enquiries:
Gfinity plc
John Clarke john.clarke@gfinity.net
Teneo (media) 020 7260 2700
Camilla Cunningham gfinity@teneo.com
Allenby Capital Limited (Nominated Adviser
& Joint Broker) 020 3328 5656
Jeremy Porter / Nicholas Chambers
Shore Capital (Joint Broker) 020 7408 4090
Patrick Castle / James Thomas
About Gfinity
Gfinity (LON: GFIN) is a leading international esports business.
Created by gamers for the world's 2.2bn gamers, Gfinity has a
unique understanding of this fast-growing global community. It uses
this expertise to provide both advisory services and to design,
develop and deliver unparalleled experiences and winning strategies
for game publishers, sports rights holders, commercial partners and
media companies.
Gfinity connects its partners with the esports community in
authentic and innovative ways. This consists of on and off-line
competitions and industry leading content production. Partnerships
include EA SPORTS, Premier League, F1 Esports Series, Activision
Blizzard and the Forza Racing Championship.
Gfinity connects directly with competitive gaming consumers
through its owned competition platform, the "Gfinity Elite Series".
The Series enables esport teams and professionals to compete across
a number of different game titles, using innovative formats. The
series is broadcast through linear and digital channels and enjoyed
by tens of millions of esports fans around the world.
All Gfinity services are underpinned by the company's
proprietary technology platform delivering a level playing field
for all competitors and supporting scalable multi-format leagues,
ladders and knock out competitions.
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