Riot Games has announced privately-owned Taiwanese bank CTBC Bank as a partner of the Pacific Championship Series (PCS).
The deal is said to be the first of its kind in the region and aims to “enhance” the experience for both players and fans across Southeast Asia.
The three-year deal will see the bank assist in the expansion of operations beyond Taiwan, integrating new broadcast production facilities in Bangkok, Thailand, and Singapore.
Chris Tran, Head of Esports at Riot Games Southeast Asia, commented on the partnership in a release: “CTBC Bank’s commitments to integrity, innovation and care for their customers directly echo the driving principles of the PCS.