Professional Gamers, Influencers, and Streamers Will be Competing in a Valorant Tournament at the HyperX Arena for Charity; Tournament to be Live Streamed on Twitch
ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solutions, will be holding its second annual United by Play Battle for Charity Esports Tournament. Hosted by ViewSonic, this in-person and virtual event will be held at the HyperX Esports Arena at the Luxor Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 5th, 2023, from 10:00am to 6:00pm, followed by an industry mixer.
The event will be live streamed on Twitch so the Valorant tournament featuring professional gamers, influencers and streamers can be watched worldwide. Charities, which include StackUp, Starlight Children’s Foundation, Vaughn’s Valley Foundation, LANfest, Games for Love, and 1,000 Dreams Fund, will have a team of five players representing each their organization.
“We’re excited to be holding our second Battle for Charity event,” said Danny Ordway, vertical marketing manager for gaming at ViewSonic. “As an early advocate for esports in education and for students to grow and connect with others, ViewSonic is constantly promoting gaming to develop and build online communities. Esports can provide people with a place where they can be themselves and be engaged with others. We created this event to connect the gaming community and give back to some amazing causes.”
Program Notes:
- The Valorant stream will also be available on the @LANFest and @AlliedESports channels
- Personalities @TacticalGramma, @RowdyRogan, @LarryFishBurger, @LVIALM1GHTY,
@Shanny and @MaryMaybe will be part of a Call of Duty—Modern Warfare II Kill Race Competition at 1:00pm and will be broadcast on @AlliedESPorts second channel
- Voodoo Ranger will host a free Beer Tasting Lounge
- Level Up will be doing a drawing for free event t-shirts; an on-site drawing will also be conducted for monitors and new gaming hardware
- Meet, greet, and play against streamers and influencers
- Network with esports industry professionals
- Viewers can donate online for a chance to win exclusive prizes, from gaming consoles to monitors with the grand prize being a custom IBUYPOWER PC and ViewSonic ELITE™ XG321UG Mini-LED 4K gaming monitor
- Partners include: Cooler Master, Laguna Cliffs Marriott, The DMA Agency, IBUYPOWER, HYTE, Level Up Clothing, Kingston Fury, Voodoo Ranger, Raising Canes, Las Vegas Inferno, and MetaPC
ViewSonic develops gaming monitors for the casual to the professional gamer. Its line of award- winning models delivers features and functionality for total immersion and a unique gaming experience.
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About ViewSonic
Founded in California, ViewSonic is a leading global provider of visual solutions and conducts business in over 100 countries worldwide. As an innovator and visionary, ViewSonic is committed to providing comprehensive hardware and software solutions that include monitors, projectors, digital signage, ViewBoard® interactive displays, and myViewBoard™ software ecosystem. With 35 years of expertise in visual displays, ViewSonic has established a strong position for delivering innovative and reliable solutions for education, enterprise, consumer, and professional markets and helping customers “See the Difference.” To find out more about ViewSonic, please visit www.viewsonic.com.
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“We’re excited to be holding our second Battle for Charity event. ViewSonic created this event to connect the gaming community and give back to some amazing causes. We advocate esports in education to develop and build online communities."
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Joey Lee
JSL Marketing for ViewSonic [U.S.]
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Nury Lavandier
JSL Marketing for ViewSonic [Latin America]
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Caroline McGrath
CMM Communications for ViewSonic [Canada]
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