Canada
PUBG MOBILE ANNOUNCES FORMAT AND $1.4M PRIZE POOL FOR PUBG MOBILE GLOBAL CHAMPIONSHIP 2021 LEAGUE STAGE
Starting November 30th, 40 of the best PUBG MOBILE teams will collide in East and West during the PMGC League Stage with a prize pool of $1,470,000 USD up for grabs
PUBG MOBILE is pleased to reveal the format and prize pool distribution for the PUBG MOBILE Global Championship 2021 League that will kick off on November 30th and see an incredible $1,470,000 USD on the line.
Split into East and West divisions, the PMGC League 2021 will see the best 40 teams from across the world go head-to-head in their respective regions. Running across three weeks, the PMGC League will play host to matches on Tuesday and Wednesday before heading to Super Weekends where the top 16 teams of the week will fight to earn Championship Points.
Following three intense and competitive Super Weekends, the 16 teams with the most Championship Points will qualify for the PMGC East and PMGC West Finals. The Finals will take place across three days from December 22nd – 24th with 6 matches a day where teams will compete for a spot in the prestigious PMGC Grand Finals.
The prize pool for PMGC is an extraordinary $6,000,000 USD with a dedicated $1,470,000 USD being awarded during the PMGC League. The prize pool will see a total of $725,00 USD awarded across both PMGC West League and PMGC East League and $20,000 USD up for grabs in individual awards.
The PUBG MOBILE Global Championship (PMGC) is the pinnacle competition of the PUBG MOBILE esports program and the most prestigious tournament of the year. Participants for the PMGC include the top global teams from across the PUBG MOBILE Pro League (PMPL) and PUBG MOBILE Pro League Championship.
PUBG MOBILE is proud to partner with YouTube for PMGC, and the entire event will be broadcast exclusively on the platform via our PUBG MOBILE Esports official channel and 18 other local channels. OnePlus, a leading global technology brand known for its high-performance Android smartphones, is the Official Smartphone partner of PMGC 2021.
Please find an updated list of all the teams that have qualified for PMGC so far:
PUBG Mobile Global Championship League – East Teams:
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FaZe Clan – SEA Championship S4 League
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Tong Jia Bao Esports – Peace Elite Championship
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Genesis Dogma GIDS – PMPL Indonesia
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The Infinity – PMPL Thailand
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Team Secret – PMPL MY/SG
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D’Xavier – PMPL Vietnam
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Nigma Galaxy – PMPL Arabia
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DRS GAMING – PMPL South Asia
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Hidden – Winners of Pro Series S2
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REJECT – Winners of Japan League S1
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TBC – SEA Championship S4 Finals x3
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TBC – MENA & SA Championship x4
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TBC – PEL Points x2
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TBC – Winners of Rivals Cup
PUBG Mobile Global Championship League – West Teams: :
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Ghost Gaming – PMPL North America
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Furious Gaming – PMPL LATAM
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A7 eSports – PMPL Brazil
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Natus Vincere – PMPL CIS
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Next Rüya Gaming – PMPL Turkey
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Unicorn of Love – PMPL Western Europe
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TBC – Americas Championship x7
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TBC – European Championship x7
The entire PMGC League stage will be broadcast exclusively on YouTube with fans being able to tune in from 7 pm GMT+8 for PMGC East and 2 am GMT+8 for PMGC West on the PUBG MOBILE Esports official channel and 18 other local channels.
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St8 Secures Alberta Licence, Strengthening North American Expansion
Casino games aggregator and full-service technology provider St8 has secured its registration to operate in Alberta as an iGaming Services Supplier, marking another significant milestone in the company’s strategy to expand across North America’s regulated iGaming markets.
St8 was among the first suppliers to secure a conditional approval granted by the AGLC, underlining the company’s readiness to support operators as the province prepares to open its regulated iGaming market.
Alberta represents a key market in St8’s North American growth strategy and follows the company’s expansion into Ontario earlier this year. With its latest approval, St8 is now regulated in some of the industry’s most sought-after jurisdictions, including Sweden, the UK, Romania, and Ontario, among others.
The Alberta approval enables St8 to provide its next-generation game aggregation services to licensed operators in Alberta, giving partners access to more than 200 premium game providers through a single API integration, alongside bonus and promotional tools, advanced reporting, compliance capabilities, and a suite of operational features designed to simplify casino management.
Purpose-built with modern infrastructure and regulatory flexibility at its core, the St8 software enables operators to launch premium casino content quickly, while also reducing the operational complexity typically associated with multi-provider integrations and expansion into new markets.
This registration builds on St8’s growing presence in regulated jurisdictions and reinforces the company’s commitment to supporting operators with scalable, compliant technology as new opportunities emerge across North America and beyond.
With compliance, speed and operational efficiency at the heart of its product, St8 remains focused on helping operators enter new markets with confidence while delivering seamless access to premium casino content through a single integration.
Eva Alšauskaite, Head of Legal at St8, said: “Securing our Alberta supplier registration represents another important step in St8’s international growth strategy and reflects our continued investment in regulated markets.
“As jurisdictions continue to evolve, operators need technology partners that combine innovation with a deep understanding of regulatory requirements. Obtaining this registration demonstrates our commitment to meeting those standards while providing operators with a solution that makes expansion into regulated markets as simple and efficient as possible.”
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Canada
Altenar Joins Alberta’s New Regulated iGaming Market
Today marks the official launch of Alberta’s regulated online gaming market, a significant milestone for the Canadian iGaming industry and an important step in Altenar’s continued expansion across North America.
Having secured approval from the Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission (AGLC), Altenar is fully prepared to support licensed operators entering Canada’s newest regulated jurisdiction with its award-winning sportsbook technology.
The opening of Alberta’s market establishes Canada’s second regulated online gaming province after Ontario, creating fresh opportunities for operators seeking sustainable growth within a regulated framework.
With a strong track record across regulated markets worldwide, Altenar is well positioned to help partners launch competitive sportsbook offerings that prioritize player engagement, operational flexibility and long-term success.
As competition intensifies from day one, operators will be focused on delivering high-quality betting experiences capable of attracting playersAltenar’s scalable sportsbook solution, extensive customization capabilities and regulatory expertise provide operators with the tools needed to compete effectively in this evolving market.
Matthew Ferrara, Sales Manager at Altenar, said:
“The launch of Alberta’s regulated market is an important moment not only for the province but for the wider Canadian industry. Regulation creates opportunities for operators to build trusted brands while giving players access to safer, more transparent betting environments.
“We’re excited to support our partners as they enter this new market. Success in Alberta will depend on offering a premium player experience from the very beginning – fast, reliable technology, competitive betting content and the flexibility to adapt as the market evolves. Those are exactly the areas where Altenar delivers value, and we look forward to helping operators grow sustainably in one of North America’s most promising new jurisdictions.”
Alberta represents another important milestone in Altenar’s North American growth strategy as the company continues to expand its presence in regulated markets, providing operators with the technology and expertise needed to succeed in increasingly competitive environments.
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Canada
DraftKings Set to Launch its Online Sportsbook and Casino in Alberta
DraftKings is set to launch its top-rated online sportsbook and casino, along with its Golden Nugget Online Gaming brand, in Alberta on July 13. Alberta will become the second Canadian province and the 34th jurisdiction across North America where DraftKings Sportsbook is available. With the launch, DraftKings Casino will be available in five U.S. states and Golden Nugget Online Gaming casino in four U.S. states, with both brands available in Alberta and Ontario in Canada.
“We’re thrilled to launch DraftKings Sportsbook and DraftKings Casino, as well as Golden Nugget Online Gaming in Alberta and continue expanding our presence in Canada. Alberta is home to a passionate sports fan base, and we’re excited to bring customers across the province our industry-leading sports betting and online casino experiences. Launching during one of the biggest moments in global sports, with the World Cup taking place across North America, makes this an especially exciting time to welcome Albertans to DraftKings,” said Greg Karamitis, Executive Vice President and General Manager of Sports at DraftKings.
To celebrate the launch in Alberta, DraftKings employees will volunteer with Food Banks Alberta and present a $150,000 donation to the organization. The funding will purchase over 40,000 pounds of essential food items to be distributed through Food Banks Alberta’s network of member food banks, ensuring resources reach communities both large and small throughout Alberta. This donation will help provide essential food support, including high demand items like fruits and vegetables and baby formula to individuals and families facing hunger, while strengthening local food banks’ ability to meet growing demand.
Eligible customers in Alberta will have access to DraftKings’ comprehensive suite of sports betting and online casino offerings. From same-game parlays, live in-game wagering, and special odds boosts on DraftKings Sportsbook to thousands of casino games, including fan-favorite titles like “Wheel of Fortune – Triple Extreme Spin,” exclusive slot titles, as well as progressive jackpots across Golden Nugget Online Gaming and DraftKings Casino, DraftKings delivers one of the industry’s most robust and engaging entertainment experiences.
DraftKings leads the industry in responsible engagement by promoting customer awareness and use of budget and control tools and resources like deposit limits, cool off periods, and self-exclusion to help customers have a fun source of entertainment with a brand they can trust.
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