The Egyptian Qualifiers of the Ludo Arab Cup concluded on a high note yesterday, September 6, 2024, at the Westin New Cairo Golf Resort. The tournament, organized by Yalla Ludo and Huawei AppGallery, brought together 32 top competitors, all vying for dominance in one of the region’s most exciting gaming events.
Collaboration with Key National Institutions
The tournament was supported by Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism, the Egyptian Esports Federation, and the Ministry of Sports and Youth, drawing over 500 spectators. The event showcased Egypt’s growing prominence in the global esports landscape, intertwining tourism, youth engagement, and gaming innovation.
Esports and Tourism Integration
The qualifiers served as a platform to integrate esports with tourism, positioning Egypt as a rising hub for competitive gaming. The tournament offered an interactive experience for attendees, celebrating Egypt’s cultural heritage and advancements in the digital sector.
Strengthening Esports in the Region
Saifi Ismail, President of Yalla Group, praised the event: “The Egyptian qualifiers have set a new milestone for esports in the Middle East and North Africa. Hosting the event in collaboration with national authorities reinforces our commitment to elevating the esports ecosystem.”
A New Benchmark for Esports
William Hu, Managing Director of Huawei Consumer Business Group, Middle East and Africa, highlighted the success: “The Egyptian Qualifiers of AppGallery Gamers Cup – Yalla Ludo tournament were a tremendous success. We are thrilled to have provided a platform for gamers to showcase their talents and set a new standard in the regional esports scene.”
About Yalla Group
Yalla Group Limited is a leading online social networking and gaming company in MENA, offering voice-centric group chats and popular mobile gaming platforms like Yalla Ludo. Yalla continues to innovate, expanding its gaming ecosystem to meet the evolving needs of users in the region and beyond.
