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ESFI’s National Esports Championships 2022 to select Indian contingent for Asian Games

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The much-awaited National Esports Championships 2022 (NESC ’22) is all set to kickstart as the Esports Federation of India (ESFI) will be selecting the Indian contingent for the upcoming 2022 Asian Games.

Under the ‘AESF Road to Asian Games’ program, the NESC ’22 will be conducted for five popular Esports titles—DOTA 2, Hearthstone, FIFA22, Street Fighter V, and League of Legends. More than 200 top esports athletes registered from all over India and the tournament will go on till April 24. Esports has been added as a medal sport at the 2022 Asian Games for the first time as the best performers of the NESC ’22 will get the opportunity to represent the country at the prestigious multi-nation event.

“The overwhelming response and the excitement we see among our esports players to be part of the Asian Games, gives us the confidence that they are aiming for something really big. They want to take national pride, give a tough challenge to the world and make the country proud. With their unmatched skills, Indian esports is expected to reach new heights. I wish the best for all the players for the upcoming tournament” said Mr Vinod Tiwari, President, Esports Federation of India & Director, Olympic Council of Asia – NOC & International Relations.

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The NESC ’22 will be conducted online, owing to the Covid-19 pandemic, with the top athletes from across the country competing and showcasing their skills and strategies.

“We will now proceed with the tournaments witnessing 200 top esports athletes giving cut throat challenge in different categories to make it successfully to the Asian Games. It will be a gruelling event as the players will have to showcase their best strategy, skills and presence of mind, upon with the pressure to make the cut to be part of the Indian contingent for Asian Games. It will be an action packed and edge of the seat thrilling tournament for sure.” added Mr. Lokesh Suji, Director ESFI & VP-Asian Esports Federation.

DOTA 2 and League of Legends will see participation of 13 and four teams respectively with veteran athletes like Jeet Rajesh Kundra, Moin Ejaz and Samarth Trivedi will be seen competing. On the other hand, single-player titles Hearthstone, FIFA22, Street Fighter V has will witness participation of 13, 60 and 16 athletes respectively as top stars including Tirth Mehta (Hearthstone), Siddh Chandarana and Lokmanyu (FIFA22) and Aditya Verma (SFV) will look to seal themselves Asian Games berth.

“I am really excited for the NESC ’22. I know all of us have been practicing and preparing at our best, and I am sure that whoever goes on to represent India at the Asian Games will aim for a podium finish this time” said Tirth Mehta, who had clinched bronze medal at 2018 Asian Games, where Esports was played as a demonstration event.

“Its great opportunity provided by ESFI to all athletes to give their best and earn a chance to represent India at Asian Games 2022. Being a professional FIFA player myself, it’s my dream like many others to win medal for the country and I’m looking forward to NESC ’22,” added popular Fifa athlete Lokmanyu

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Aditya Mehta aka TheDarklord from Street Fighter V expressed his excitement and said “This is the biggest and the most important qualifier in the history of the Indian Fighting Game Community for SFV, it’s about time to give it all! Shout out to ESFI for giving us this incredible opportunity”

ESFI continued its partnership with Artsmith- Concepts & Visions which will extend its support as the communication partner. The National Esports Championships will be streamed live from quarterfinal onwards on ESFI’s official YouTube as well as on the Facebook page.

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Parimatch renews commitment to Southeast Asia at SiGMA Manilla

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Global entertainment company drives talent search and affiliate program across the region

Parimatch, the global entertainment company, will join SiGMA Manilla, the premier regional gaming event, renewing its commitment to Southeast Asia and showcasing its top-level services and partnership opportunities.

Parimatch’s presence at SiGMA Manilla coincides with the launch of the Parimatch employer brand in Southeast Asia in the second quarter of the year and a dedicated Asia careers site on June 1, with over 100 open roles.

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The company will also be expanding its highly successful affiliate program Parimatch AFF across the region, offering exclusive terms and full support for solo media buyers and teams with high quality traffic. The program is already operating globally, including in the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and Europe.

The company’s stand (N2145) will feature the exciting events and offers that have come to be expected from the premium global brand. Come and meet the Parimatch team, connect and close deals; join winning premium giveaways and win luxury prizes, grab exclusive merchandize, and relax in our chill bar zone.

Parimatch is also an official sponsor of the Affiliate Retreat by SiGMA, a three-day retreat for affiliates in stunning El Nido.

Parimatch’s presence at SiGMA Manila this year highlights the brand’s renewed focus on expanding its highly successful affiliate program, PM AFF, and attracting top talent across Southeast Asia. The company continues to invest in a people-first, performance-driven culture — something visitors will experience firsthand at the Parimatch stand. The team looks forward to reconnecting with long-term partners and forging new relationships during the event.

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Amusnet Reinforces Strategic Presence in Asia at SiGMA Asia 2025

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Amusnet is set to participate in SiGMA Asia 2025, one of the region’s premier gaming exhibitions, taking place on 4-5 June 2025 at the SMX Convention Center in Manila. The event is expected to welcome over 20,000 delegates, including government officials, senior executives, global operators and providers, as well as prominent industry influencers. Endorsed by PAGCOR (Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation), Cagayan Economic Zone Authority (CEZA), and Philippine Tourism Promotions Board (TPB), SiGMA Asia serves as the premier forum for charting the future of gaming in the region.

“Our participation at SiGMA Asia marks an important step in establishing presence across the region. We are focused on expanding our local team and building on our ongoing market research to create a compelling portfolio that resonates with local preferences. We are deeply aware of the region’s diverse cultural and regulatory landscape, and this understanding remains a cornerstone of our long-term strategy,” said Borislav Marinov, Head of Business Development, Land-Based at Amusnet.

At the event, visitors will have the opportunity to experience the premium Type S 32 slot cabinet, powered by the AmuseBox platform. This platform supports a vast variety of games featuring player favorites such as Extra Crown, Virtual Roulettes, 20 Golden Coins and many more, including the signature four-level bonus game, Jackpot Cards Plus – a proven driver of player engagement and revenue growth.

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Amusnet will also present a curated selection of its popular slot titles, including 20 Golden Coins, Candy Palace, Cocktail Rush, Cavemen and Dinosaurs, Extra Crown, Hot Deco, 27 Eternal Hot, as well as new releases like Coin Gobbler and the upcoming Asia-inspired theme slot.

The company will also showcase its Live Casino offerings, including Dynamic Roulette 120x and three next-generation Virtual Roulettes. The portfolio also features the newly released Showtime Roulette 500x, offering unparalleled customization options; Football Thrill, a fast-paced title inspired by the world’s most popular sport; and Extra Crown Deluxe Live, which merges slot-style gameplay with the excitement of live-streamed action.

An important product highlight will be Amusnet’s latest bonus system Golden Coins Link Jackpot and the promotional tool Tournaments.

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12BET Brings the Aviator Craze to Players with Spribe’s Trending Games

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12BET, a trusted name in global iGaming since 2007, has announced the addition of Spribe’s hit Crash games to its growing lineup. This new partnership introduces one of today’s fastest-growing and most engaging game formats to 12BET players, blending simple mechanics with high-stakes decision-making for a pulse-pounding experience.

Spribe is widely known for pushing boundaries in casual, skill-based gaming. Its flagship title, Aviator, has quickly become one of the most buzzed-about Crash games worldwide. The format gives players full control as they decide when to cash out while multipliers climb—creating a unique mix of strategy, timing and excitement.

By launching Spribe’s game suite, 12BET continues to expand its offerings to match the evolving interests of modern players. To mark the launch, the platform is rolling out an exclusive Daily Mission Challenge where everyone can win Rupees 488 everyday. However, one needs to have an account and be registered user to avail this exclusive offer.

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With Crash-style games surging in popularity, a number of unofficial sites have begun to appear, offering deals that seem too good to be true. Even manipulating the outcomes of the crash games. 12BET encourages players to stay cautious and choose licensed platforms for the best experience.

As a fully regulated operator, 12BET works only with certified providers like Spribe. All games on the platform are thoroughly tested and certified by the regulatory body before they are integrated. Choosing a licensed platform means players can enjoy the action with peace of mind, knowing their data and winnings are protected.

Backed by nearly two decades of industry experience, 12BET remains focused on delivering innovative, secure, and player-first entertainment. The addition of Spribe’s Crash games is just the latest move in the brand’s mission to bring cutting-edge content to players worldwide in a safe and reliable environment.

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