Your chance to win a trip to Worlds and Valorant Champions 2024 and live your esports dreams

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Introducing Mastercard Gamer Academy, a new program for gaming and esports enthusiasts worldwide.

In partnership with G2 Esports, this unique initiative aims to equip 10 lucky gamers with essential connections, mentorship, and skill sets to turn their passion for esports into a career.

Esports fan at League of Legends World Championship 2023 Finals at Gocheok Sky Dome on November 19, 2023 in Seoul, South Korea.

The program, set to commence in early 2024, offers participants exclusive experiences, including all-expense-paid trips to major esports events.

This includes backstage access at next year’s League of Legends World Championship final (Worlds 2024), which will take place at The O2 Arena in London, United Kingdom.

Worlds 2024 location: The O2 Arena in London, the United Kingdom

Mastercard Gamer Academy now open for submissions

Participants will also be able to attend Valorant Champions 2024, as well as visit the G2 Esports headquarters in Berlin, Germany.

Mastercard Gamer Academy also offers insights from seasoned pro players from G2 Esports as well as in-depth educational sessions on topics like brand engagement, marketing, and mental health.

League of Legends US$100 gift card

How to join Mastercard Gamer Academy: Deadline for submissions and more

Individuals worldwide are welcome to apply for this opportunity, and must also possess a valid passport and be capable of international travel.

Interested applicants are required to submit their entry on theMastercard Gamer Academy websiteand complete an online form and video that showcases their passion for gaming and esports.

Mastercard Gamer Academy website

The deadline for submission isDecember 17, 2023and the program is open to anyone around the world ages 21 years old and above.

“Our strength in esports is our community, and how we stand together for the love of the game. The Mastercard Gamer Academy is an extension of this community, bringing people together for a program unlike any other,” said Romain Bigeard, General Manager of League of Legends at G2 Esports.

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“The Academy is designed to cover all areas of esports to highlight different career paths in the industry. Our goal is to create a clearer pathway to a career in esports, to inspire and motivate people looking to launch their career.”

For more information, visit theMastercard Gamer Academywebsite or watch the video below:

Beyond its presence in live broadcasts, the partnership extends exclusive benefits to League of Legends players who are Mastercard users, giving thempre-sale access to Worlds tickets.

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