Evil Geniuses have partnered with Thunderpick as the most recent esports sponsor for his or her CS:GO groups.
As one of many oldest esports organizations, Evil Geniuses’ success in CS:GO has waned in recent times.
Since returning to CS:GO in 2019 EG has gained a number of tournaments, however they’ve come up empty since their final first-place end at ESL One: Cologne in 2020.
However Evil Geniuses are hoping that the 2023 circuit shall be extra profitable, and they’re hoping their latest partnership would be the first step in the direction of success.
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Evil Geniuses companions with crypto betting platform Thunderpick
In a press launch, EG has confirmed to Dexerto a brand new partnership with the main on-line crypto betting platform, Thunderpick.
Thunderpick, which manufacturers itself as a crypto betting platform “made by avid gamers for avid gamers,” permits viewers to guess on reside esports occasions in League of Legends, CS:GO, Dota 2, and Overwatch.
By coming into this partnership, Thunderpick will grow to be the “Marquee Accomplice” for each of Evil Geniuses’ CS:GO groups. Their partnership with Evil Geniuses Gold additionally represents the primary official sponsorship of a ladies’s CS:GO group.
In a press release, EG CEO Nicole LaPointe Jameson defined why Thundertalk was the best companion for the group.
“We’re excited to companion with Thunderpick, a model that shares our ardour for creating modern experiences for esports followers…Thunderpick’s dedication to making sure a dependable and ingenious betting setting will provide a brand new arm of engagement throughout occasions.”
Kelly Sanders, Head of Technique for Thunderpick concurred with Jameson’s sentiments.
“Thunderpick is dedicated to supporting and rising gamers’ alternatives to succeed not solely as gamers, however as creators and people, and this partnership marks a key milestone in our efforts to foster a bigger and extra various group inside esports and gaming extra broadly. We stay up for leveraging our platform and providing thrilling new experiences for CS:GO followers whereas additionally introducing our model to a wider viewers.”
Evil Geniuses are set to IEM Dallas 2023, which begins on Might 29.