Now we eat: Burger King, KFC, and Pizza Hut sponsor the SA Dota Professional Circuit

Sponsorships haven’t been the robust go well with of Dota 2. Contemplating most tournaments had been backed by Valve whereas some had been crowdfunded, there haven’t been notable sponsors within the recreation’s aggressive scene till immediately.

The 2023 South American Dota Professional Circuit (DPC) launched its official sponsors on a pink carpet immediately, that includes names like Burger King, KFC, and Pizza Hut.

Earlier than the 2023 season kicked off, notable organizations from North America and the world shifted their focus to the SA scene, and it appears to be like like the identical rules utilized to the meals trade giants.

With extra big-time sponsors dipping their toes into the SA scene, it appears to be like to be confirmed as the following promised land as Dota 2 is extra standard there in comparison with NA.

SA additionally had sponsor troubles throughout the 2022 DPC, where multiple teams had to wait six months to receives a commission for the ultimate tour in summer season 2022. Contemplating the troubles the scene needed to undergo over time, a line of prime-time sponsors will likely be a breath of recent air for everybody concerned.

The SA DPC can be underneath new administration this season because the organizer 4D Esports stepped down as ESB took over. Alongside the massive three, Betsafe, a betting firm, Bitel, a telecommunications firm, and Grid, an information firm, finalize the sponsor lineup for the SA DPC.

The division one motion in South America will kick off on Jan. 10, and the eight greatest groups of the area will compete for an opportunity to take part within the Lima Main, the first DPC LAN event in the South American region.

Author: Ronnie Neal