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Thunderpick, a leading online crypto betting site created by esports enthusiasts for esports lovers, announced today that the Thunderpick CS:GO World Championship, a professional CS:GO event with a record sportsbook prize fund, will begin on July 10, 2023, with the first North America qualifying event.
Thunderpick, building on the success of the 2022 CS:GO Tournament Series, has again created a series top tier CS:GO Competitions bringing the best teams from around the world together to compete for a record breaking Bitcoin Guaranteed Prize Pool totaling $600,000. USD.
The prize pool for the grand finale tournament is $500,000 and $100,000 divided between four qualifiers. This is the biggest prize pool ever offered by an esports betting platform. The prize pool is guaranteed to be $600,000.
“We are excited to bring the Thunderpick World Championship to the professional CS:GO stage. This competition will see some of the best esports players in the world compete for a prize pool that is guaranteed to be $600,000. This tournament will be an incredible experience for players, fans and Thunderpick users. We are proud to support and grow esports.
The Thunderpick World Championship grand final 2023 will take place in the month of November 2023. It will feature eight teams from around the globe, including Evil Genius and other top-tier esports team. The eight remaining spots will be filled by the four qualifying competitions. Two of them are for North American teams, and two are for European teams.
The North American teams participating in the grand finals will conduct their practices in a Thunderpick-sponsored European bootcamp facility to ensure proper resources are available for all teams to participate in the tournament. All qualifiers will be conducted remotely, in each region.
Thunderpick has chosen GRID to be its official esports service provider and data partner. GRID offers Thunderpick Esports Solutions. This is a technology and services toolkit that includes tournament tools, visualization products and data infrastructure. These support the operation, integrity and security of events on the GRID Data Platform.
“We’re always interested in industry-driven initiatives, like the Thunderpick World Championship concept 2023. Thunderpick was interested in bringing innovative ideas to the esports world, something GRID could relate to. We’re confident that combining this philosophy from the data perspective, tournament and betting perspective, will lead to a fantastic esports event, which we as an Official Data and Esports Solutions Partner are excited to support. Harry Wiggett is Head of Sponsorships, GRID Esports.
