ST. MARY’S, ANTIGUA, Nov. 08, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Esports Entertainment Group, Inc. (OTCQB:GMBL) (or the “Company”), a licensed online gambling company with a specific focus on esports wagering and 18+ gaming, is pleased to announce the beta test launch of VIE (https://vie.gg) the world’s safest, most secure and transparent esports wagering platform. The beta test will take the form of a global competition for esports enthusiasts with cash prizes and incentives totalling more than $USD100,000.
Highlights Of The Beta Competition Are As Follows:
- The Beta Competition Will Last at least 2 Weeks
- The Beta Is Open Only To 18+ Participants From Compliant Jurisdictions
- Up To 2,000 Participants Will Receive 50 Euros Each In Their Respective Accounts
- Participants Must Place A Minimum Of 10 Bets During The Competition
- Participants Must Answer 2 Surveys During The Competition
- Additional Cash Prizes Will Be Awarded To The Top 3 Winners As Follows1st Place – 1,000 Euros
– 2nd Place – 500 Euros
– 3Rd Place – 250 Euros - The Beta Competition Will Feature Wagering On The Following Esports Games:Counter-Strike:
– Global Offensive (CSGO)
– Dota 2
– Call of Duty
– Hearthstone
– StarCraft II
Full Terms and Conditions Are Available On VIE (https://vie.gg)
Grant Johnson, CEO of Esports Entertainment Group stated “As a result of affiliate marketing developments that far exceed our expectations since July, we took the prudent step of delaying the launch of VIE to be better prepared for our new anticipated client base. The launch of this beta competition signifies we are on the cusp of launching the most secure, transparent and regulated esports wagering platform in the world. I urge all of our esports enthusiast shareholders to participate in this beta competition.”
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