Betway Backs BLAST In 2020

BLAST Premier and Betway have signed another major partnership as part of the ground breaking BLAST Premier 2020 series.

Adam Savinson, Head of Esports, Betway said “The esports community is thriving as tournaments like BLAST PREMIER continue to amplify the world-class excitement that the sport can offer. 2020 promises to be an exhilarating year with an updated format and multiple ways of qualifying for the series. We can’t wait to work with BLAST Premier for a second year, building on this momentum and creating unmissable content to entertain fans across the globe.”

The deal is the largest commercial deal in the history of BLAST. The renewed partnership will be kicked off in London during the first week of BLAST Spring Series and Betway will be front and centre of this never seen before studio activation.

Leo Matlock, Commercial Director, BLAST: “BLAST Securing the renewal of such a reputable and ambitious company as Betway, on the week we launched our new tournament proposition, is testament to our innovative partnership and validation of the trajectory BLAST is on.”

The 2020 series will offer a new play-in system that gives any team the chance to qualify for both the Global Final and two seasonal finals. The Global Final’s winning team will walk away with a whopping $1 million.

BLAST Premier is renowned as one of the best attended and most innovative Counter-Strike tournaments in the esports calendar. Betway’s renewal comes at an exciting time for the global entertainment company as they enter 2020 under the new brand following incredible feedback