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Saudi e-sports sector to gain 150 new gaming clubs in $45 million investment deal

Saudi gaming market is expected to hit $2.8 billion by 2026

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Dhanusha Gokulan, Chief Reporter
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The company is currently organising tournaments between network clubs with up to 1,500 participants.
The company is currently organising tournaments between network clubs with up to 1,500 participants.
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“The master franchise agreement with Nawaf Albishri represents a significant step towards popularising cybersports, as True Gamers aims to democratize eSports and make it accessible to a broader audience in Saudi Arabia and beyond,” said Anton Vasilenko, CEO and co-founder at True Gamers.

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