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Psyonix partners with Learfield IMG College, launches Level Next Rocket League Spring Showcase

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Time Stamp: May 4, 2021 5:48 PM - Modified On: May 4, 2021 - Published By:
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Psyonix has partnered with collegiate sports marketing company Learfield IMG College, adding Rocket League to the list of featured games appearing at its esports events.  This includes the newly announced Level Next Rocket League Spring Showcase, a nationwide event that’s now open for registration to any player attending a four-year accredited university.  The Spring Showcase will begin on May 10 and includes a $125,000 total cash prize pool. That prize pool is split between $75,000 for the actual tournament and $50,000 that will be divided between 20 college esports programs

Twitch breaks records again in Q2, topping 5B total hours watched

Source Node: https://techcrunch.com/2020/07/01/twitch-breaks-records-again-in-q2-topping-5b-total-hours-watched/
Time Stamp: July 1, 2020 12:00 PM - Modified On: July 1, 2020 - Published By:
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Twitch had already broken viewership records in the first quarter of 2020 amid coronavirus lockdowns, surpassing 3 billion total hours watched in a single quarter for the first time. In the second quarter, it appears that Twitch has broken that record and several others once again. According to a new report from Streamlabs and Stream Hatchet, Twitch saw a massive 62.7% increase in hours watched from Q1 2020 reach 5 billion hours watched in the second quarter. This figure was also up by 83.1% year-over-year and helps to cement Twitch’s