Esports World Cup solidifies global status with Olympics, VSPO partnerships

Saudi Arabia has signed a strategic partnership with the International Olympics Committee, while its Esports World Cup has partnered Chinese tournament organizer VSPO and China Media Group. These deals help solidify the country’s status as the premier global hub for international esports competitions.

Olympic Esports Games

Starting in 2025, Saudi Arabia will host the first Olympic Esports Games with other events to follow at regular intervals. The agreement between the National Olympic Committee of Saudi Arabia and the IOC will last for 12 years.