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Canada E-Sports League Establishes The Greatest Non-Professional League of Legends Tournament in Toronto


-The First Ever 10k Prize Pool For Non-Professional league!

TORONTO, Sept. 28, 2017 /CNW/ - Electronic sports have been growing in popularity and coming under the spotlight. In August of last year the Air Canada Centre (ACC) was packed with screaming fans watching their favourite teams compete against each other in the world's most popular video game ? League of Legends. E-sports events are starting to attract a lot of eyeballs, with a potential to bring in tremendous revenues. It gives great advertising opportunities for brands and vendors to communicate with their target audiences, whether online to offline. The Canada E-Sports League ? CEL (www.esportsleague.ca) proudly presents the very first non-professional league with an irresistible prize pool of $10K in Toronto. Non-professionals can now gears up and ready to compete. Sign up now so you don't miss this unique opportunity!

On Sept 30, 2017, Canada E-Sports League will host the press conference at The Westin Prince Hotel for the upcoming tournament. The press conference will announce the partnership formed between Canada E-Sports League, Just Order APP, Invictus Game Station, The Westin Prince Hotel and PumpkinSeed Solutions.

The Press Conference

Date: Sat, Sept 30. 2017
Time: 2:00pm- 4:00pm
Venue: The Westin Prince Hotel, Toronto (Duncan Room)
Contact: [email protected]

The Tournament:
The tournament kickoff event will be held on Sunday, Oct 15th. Registered teams must comply to the schedule, rules and regulations of the tournament. 16 teams will compete in offline matches at Invictus Game Station until the top 2 teams can be determined. These top two teams will challenge each other in the final event held at The Westin Prince Conference hall on Nov 19th.

The Prize:
This is the first time to have prize pool offered to non-professional gamers reaching $10,000. The top team will win $8,000 in prize money while teams in second and third place will take away $1,500 and $500 respectively.

Viewing Party:
As League of Legends is a very popular spectated eSports game. CEL will be hosting the viewing party on the final game with live DJ and cosplay event at The Westin Prince Hotel Conference Hall.

To enter the Tournament, please visit https://www.esportsleague.ca/team-recruitment

Tickets to the Viewing Party can be purchased at https://www.esportsleague.ca/ticketing

Don't forget to visit www.esportsleague.ca for additional information and enquiries.

SOURCE Canada E-Sports League


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