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Revolut announced as presenting partner for BLAST Premier Spring Final at London’s OVO Arena Wembley

Revolut partners with BLAST Premier for Spring Final

Esport entertainment company BLAST has announced a partnership with global financial technology company Revolut as the presenting partner for the BLAST Premier Spring Final. This partnership marks Revolut’s first venture into the world of esports, aiming to provide unique experiences to tech-savvy gamers around the globe.

With over 40 million customers in 38 countries, Revolut’s innovative online banking platform is set to revolutionize the way people interact with money. The BLAST Premier Spring Final, scheduled to take place at London’s OVO Arena Wembley from 12-16 June, will see Revolut as the Official Finance and Payments Partner.

Revolut’s Involvement in the Event

Revolut will have a significant presence at the event, with digital broadcast integration on platforms like BLAST.tv, Twitch, and YouTube. Additionally, there will be dedicated Revolut broadcast segments and physical branding and activations at the arena to engage with attendees.

Attendees can look forward to an economy-focused broadcast segment and a special giveaway with exciting prizes. The event will kick off with an opening party hosted by Revolut, where fans can enjoy exclusive discounts and perks, including the opportunity to meet professional esports players.

BLAST Premier Spring Final: A Major Event in UK’s Esports Scene

The Spring Final 2024 is set to be the largest Counter-Strike event in the United Kingdom since the London Major 2018, where Astralis emerged victorious. This year’s event will feature top teams battling for a prize pool of $425,000, with the winning team securing a spot in the BLAST Premier World Final.

Participating teams include Astralis, FaZe Clan, G2 Esports, Natus Vincere, SAW, Virtus.pro, Team Spirit, and Team Vitality.

Exciting Times Ahead for Revolut and BLAST

Alexander Lewin, SVP of Commercial Revenue at BLAST, expressed excitement about the partnership, highlighting Revolut’s innovative approach to digital banking. Deborah Wajsbrot, Head of Growth at Revolut, emphasized the company’s commitment to providing unique experiences to customers and gaming fans worldwide.

The collaboration between Revolut and BLAST sets the stage for a thrilling esports event that combines cutting-edge technology with top-tier gaming competition. As esports continues to grow in popularity, partnerships like this one showcase the industry’s potential to engage global audiences and leading brands.