It is no secret that Texas has some of the most dedicated sports fans in the country. As the Entertainment Capital of North Texas, Arlington is home to the Dallas Cowboys, Texas Rangers, Dallas Wings and the Dallas Renegades. With most of the traditional seasons delayed, people are searching to fill the void.
Arlington is proudly committed to esports with the country’s largest and most flexible esports stadium. Esports, also known as competitive video gaming is expected to become a $2.3 billion industry by 2022. Last month, the online gaming and streaming platform, Steam set a personal record of 20 million online and 6.2 million in-game users and viewership on Twitch have increased an estimated 31% in March alone. Other gaming platforms have seen a similar spike in users.
Esports Stadium Arlington, while closed, is reacting to the increased demand for unique entertainment by hosting virtual events. Whether you enjoy watching others compete or like to play yourself, Esports Stadium Arlington has an event for you. Their weekly online tournaments are connecting and entertaining people from all over Texas, while some lucky winners earn cash prizes. You can also watch tournaments online for free on their Twitch channel.
One again, Arlington is bringing sports fans from all over Texas together. Esports Stadium Arlington is forming a community to enjoy and play games like Call-of-Duty, Fortnite, Super Smash Bros and Animal Crossing. Even professional athletes are joining in on the fun. The NFL’s Washington Redskins Running Back, Derrius Guice participated in the March 25 Stadium Royale ft. Fortnite open online tournament with gamers from greater Arlington.
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