The $55 billion acquisition of Electronic Arts—reportedly brokered by Jared Kushner, of all people—is the kingdom’s latest investment in sports and entertainment
In October 2019, an esports pro player known as Blitzchung, a native of Hong Kong, was competing in a high-profile Hearthstone tournament hosted by the game’s publisher, Blizzard Entertainment, in Taipei.
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