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ESL renews Mastercard NLC partnership

Tournament organiser ESL Gaming has announced the renewal of its partnership with financial company Mastercard for the Northern League of Legends Championship (NLC).

As a part of the agreement, Mastercard will remain as the official payment partner of the NLC. In addition, the financial services corporation will continue to offer its ‘Priceless Play of the Match’ rewards for NLC viewers.

“The first year of the NLC was a huge success, so we couldn’t be happier to continue our partnership with Mastercard,” commented Sebastian Weishaar, ESL’s Gaming CPO. “Their ongoing support of this industry and our community is immensely valuable.