Ep. 6 - I petrodollari dell’Arabia Saudita negli esports

Da almeno due anni l’Arabia Saudita ha messo gli occhi sui videogiochi e sugli esports. Il paese governato dal principe Moḥammad bin Salmān Āl Saud ha preparato a tavolino un piano di investimenti per trasformare il regno in un vero e proprio hub per il gaming competitivo entro il 2030 come parte del progetto di diversificare l’economia del più importante esportatore di petrolio al mondo. Iscriviti o abbonati su Deugemo’s Lobby: https://www.patreon.com/deugemoslobby   Fonti Dexerto, “Saudi Backed Esports World Cup to pay orgs”: https://www.dexerto.com/esports/saudi-backed-esports-world-cup-to-pay-orgs-thousands-in-new-program-2510623/  Esports Insider, “Prince Faisal on Saudi Arabia Esports Plan”: https://esportsinsider.com/2022/12/prince-faisal-saudi-arabia-esports   Ultimo Uomo, “L’Arabia Saudita vuole prendersi gli esports”: https://www.ultimouomo.com/arabia-saudita-si-vuole-prendere-gli-esports-perche/  Esportsmag, “L’Arabia tenta Riot Games”: https://www.esportsmag.it/larabia-tenta-riot-games-e-league-of-legends/  Jacob Wolf Report, “Saudi State-Backed Esports World Cup to Host 'League of Legends' Tournament”: https://www.jacobwolf.report/p/saudi-statebacked-esports-world-cup-host-league-legends-tournament  Esports Advocate, “Riot confirms negotiations with Esports World Cup”: https://esportsadvocate.net/2024/01/riot-confirms-negotiations-with-saudis-esports-world-cup-foundation/