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LoL: The Mid-Season Streamathon is a go!

LoL: The Mid-Season Streamathon is a go!
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All over the world, players and organizations from various leagues teamed up under the banner of Riot Games to take part in the Mid-Season Streamathon, a global live stream event aiming at raise funds for COVID-19 relief.

Update — May 20

As part of the celebrations of the Streamathon, the LEC is organizing the EU Face-Off, a tournament involving teams from talents and casters from all over Europe:

  • O’Gaming for France
  • LVP for Spain
  • Freaks 4U Gaming for Germany
  • PG Esports for Italy
  • Frenzy for Poland
  • Riot Games LEC team for EU

Riot remains quite mysterious about the event, but promises to reveal the roster composition next week!

Format

  • All teams will be sorted into two groups that will compete in a best-of-one round-robin format.
  • Group Stage will run from 7AM until 1 PM PDT on Saturday 30 May
  • The first two seeds of each group will qualify for semi-finals.
  • Semi-finals will be broadcasted on May 31, 10 AM PDT.

Original Article

Riot Games already donated $4.5 million (USD) for COVID-19 relief efforts, but apparently they want to do more.

Starting at 5 PM PDT, from May 29 to 31, Riot Games is organizing the Mid-Season Streamathon, a live stream event aiming at celebrating the League of Legends community and raising funds for COVID-19 relief.

During 48h, a non-stop broadcast will allow players to watch several friendly events, including "a continental battle of teams in Europe, an influencer battle between Yoda and Kami in Brazil, and a Mid-Season Cup showdown between the top teams in the LPL and LCK."

Courtesy of Riot Games. - League of Legends
Courtesy of Riot Games.

During the marathon, people will have the opportunity to donate to support a network of nonprofit organizations that taking part in the fight against the global pandemic.

You will be able to watch the broadcast online at watch.lolesports.com.

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