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United Kingdom to Host $3 Million PUBG Mobile Global Championship 2024

United Kingdom to Host $3 Million PUBG Mobile Global Championship 2024, Boosting Economy and Exposure

By [KuN Sung], Gaming Journalist

The United Kingdom prepares to welcome the gaming world as PUBG Mobile Esports announces that the 2024 PUBG Mobile Global Championship (PMGC) will take place on British soil. This prestigious event, set to engage millions of fans worldwide, is not only a significant milestone for UK’s esports scene but also promises to provide a substantial boost to the country’s economy and global exposure.

The PMGC 2024 will take place in December, with the exact UK location to be revealed later. This marks the first time a major PUBG Mobile event has been hosted in the country and the first in Western Europe since 2018. The event features a staggering $3 million prize pool, attracting dozens of competitive teams from all corners of the globe in the ultimate showcase of gaming talent.

The presence of these international esports athletes in the UK is expected to generate an influx of spectators both online and in-person, showcasing the United Kingdom as a hub for this fast-growing industry. This increased global exposure will undoubtedly attract additional investment and interest in the country’s esports scene, further expanding its potential growth and development.

James Yang, Senior Director of PUBG Mobile Global Esports, confirmed the news during the opening ceremony of the 2023 PMGC Grand Finals in Istanbul. The Grand Finals this weekend will see the final sixteen teams battle it out for the coveted title of PUBG Mobile World Champion, setting the stage for an even more thrilling event in the UK in 2024.

In addition to PMGC 2024, the United Kingdom can look forward to hosting the PUBG Mobile esports event roster, with next year’s midseason tournament to take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Also on the schedule is the PUBG Mobile Global Open (PMGO), occurring in Brazil throughout March and April 2024, with a prize pool of $500,000.

With a substantial boost to the economy, increased tourism, and heightened global exposure, the United Kingdom is set to benefit greatly from hosting the prestigious PMGC 2024 event. As excitement builds amongst gamers, fans, and organizers in the UK and beyond, we eagerly await more details on this colossal esports event that will undoubtedly transform the landscape of the UK’s gaming industry.

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