The Yalla Ludo Friendly Cup, hosted by the AppGallery Gamers Cup, brought the 2024 esports calendar to an electrifying conclusion on December 20 at the VoV Gaming venue in Riyadh. The event attracted over 200 attendees and featured the year’s largest prize pool of $70,000, celebrating gaming excellence and community spirit in the region.
The tournament witnessed intense competition among Yalla Ludo VIP players, culminating in a spectacular victory for the top prize. This achievement underscored the spirit of esports excellence and highlighted the platform’s commitment to uniting gamers while elevating the regional esports scene.
Key collaborations powered the event’s success, including premium partner Circlys and supporting partners Nestlé Waters KSA and GAC Motor Middle East. These partnerships delivered an unparalleled experience for players and attendees alike, demonstrating the importance of teamwork in driving the esports ecosystem forward.
William Hu, Managing Director of Huawei Consumer Business Group, Middle East and Africa Eco-Development and Operation, remarked, “The Yalla Ludo Friendly Cup is a testament to our vision of building vibrant gaming communities and driving innovation within the esports landscape. With the support of our partners and the enthusiasm of players, we are proud to conclude a phenomenal year for the AppGallery Gamers Cup. Congratulations to the winners and participants who made this event truly memorable.”
The Yalla Ludo Friendly Cup has cemented the growing prominence of esports in the Middle East, reinforcing AppGallery’s dedication to fostering talent and creating opportunities for players across the region. With plans already underway for even more ambitious tournaments in 2025, the future of esports in the region looks brighter than ever.