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OpTic Raises More Than $200K for Charity at Off-Season Event

Fans tune in and give to support men's health at two-day charity event.

James FudgebyJames Fudge
October 18, 2023
in Brands, Partnerships
Reading Time: 2 mins read
OpTic Gaming Teams With Brands to Raise Money for Charity

Credit: OpTic Gaming

Esports and gaming company OpTic Gaming raised more than $200K USD during its annual Off-Season event, which took place at Esports Stadium Arlington on Sept. 23-24. The Off-Season event saw more than 1,500 fans attend in-person and thousands watched online as particiaptns competed in such games as Super Smash Bros. Melee, Smash 64, Guitar Hero 3, and Call of Duty Black Ops II.

This charity initiative raised a total of $215,637.69 for men’s health programs through its partner Movember and was conceived and facilitated by OpTic’s Team Summertime. Brand partners who had activastions at the Off-Season included Pringles, Jack Link’s, WingStop, Favor Delivery, and CordaRoy’s.

During the Off-Season, Pringles served as the presenting sponsor of the Black Ops II Showmatch, with mascot Mr. P. in attendance, while Jack Link’s was the presenting sponsor of the Melee tournament and brought its Sasquatch mascot to the event. Finally, WingStop promoted its new Cajun Meal Deal during the broadcast and in the venue, while Favor Delivery delivered the final trophies to the stage, and CordaRoy’s sponsored the NFL Blitz Showmatch.

“The GreenWall always shows up,” said Hector “H3CZ” Rodriguez, Founder and CEO of OpTic Gaming, in a release. “We are so grateful for the continued support of our fans and our partners in helping us raise money once again for a cause that means so much and is so personal for so many of us.”

OpTic currently competes in Halo Infinite, Call of Duty League under OpTic Texas, Apex Legends, and Rocket League. Its current partners include Razer, Elgato, SCUF Gaming, Oakley, Jack in the Box, MTN Dew, WingStop, CordaRoy’s, Children’s health, Favor Delivery, and Jack Link’s.

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With a career spanning over two decades in the esports and gaming journalism landscape, James Fudge stands as a seasoned veteran and a pivotal figure in the evolution of esports media. His journey began in 1997 at Game-Wire / Avault, where he curated gaming and community news, laying the groundwork for his expertise in the field. In his more recent roles, James cemented his status as an authority in the esports business sphere as Senior Editor Esports at Sports Business Journal and The Esports Observer between 2018 and 2021.

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