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World Cup Esports Tournament for Fortnite to Offer $100 Million Prize


Epic Games has revealed the highly sparkling information for fans of Fortnite. Epic Games has made an announcement that World Cup 2019 for Fortnite is on its way and the prize pool for this year is at $100 million.

The $100 million prize pool will be divided into various prizes, with the maximum single cash prize of $3 million. Players will have to go through multiple tasks and challenges to qualify for the next round.

Players will have a total of 10 weekly online open qualifiers starting from 13th April to 16th June. Epic Games would reward $1 million every week to the top players. And after that, the top 100 solo players and top 50 Duos teams would get a golden opportunity to take part in the World Cup finals in the New York City from 26th July to 28th July.

The Finalist players will get a chance to grab on to $30 million in cash prize. Each and every player will at least receive $50,000 in cash, and the player who manages to win a Solo World Champion title will be awarded a total of $3 million cash prize.

To participate in this World Championship for Fortnite, a player should be at least 13 years old and all the participants from 13 to 17 years old have to bring along parents or guardian to officially take part in the championship.

Also, the participants should have not indulged in any unfair practices and have a good standing without any violation of their current or previous accounts. If you fulfill the requirements, then you can also try to participate in this World Cup and try to win some awesome cash prize for yourself.

Recently Fortnite is undergoing with a major competition from Apex Legends which is a new battle royale style game. Apex Legends is a smashing title which is attracting a lot of battle royale fans and providing them with a new means to enjoy this genre.

Still, Fortnite believes they are quite beautiful with the ongoing competition and have managed to establish a record-breaking concurrent player count.

Still, many fans believe that Epic Games is trying to restrain their active players by introducing new Overtime challenges and season 8 with a pirate theme. Maybe this announcement of the World Cup is also due to the high-end competition amongst the franchise.

Let’s see how excited will fans be to take part in the World Cup and who will be the lucky person to receive the grand reward.

Karen Minton is a creative person who has been writing blogs and articles about cybersecurity. She writes about the latest updates regarding mcafee.com/activate and how it can improve the work experience of users. Her articles have been published in many popular e-magazines, blogs, and websites.

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