In 2023, about 1.8 billion rubles will be allocated to host the Games of the Future esports tournament in Kazan, and almost double next year. It has been reported TASS With reference to the words of Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin.
“Now as for the preparations to hold the first international tournament in a new format – the Games of the Future … The government will allocate for these purposes about 1.8 billion rubles from the federal budget this year, and almost double next year. . Private investments will be attracted,” Mishustin said.
The first Future Games will take place in 2024. According to preliminary estimates, approximately 2,000 people from more than 200 teams from all over the world will participate in the tournament, which will bring together traditional sports, e-sports elements and modern technologies. As Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Dmitry Chernyshenko said earlier at a cabinet meeting, information about the Future Games has already been sent to more than 100 countries friendly to Russia, 29 of them “already confirming all their interest” in participation .
The prize fund of the Future Games tournament will be $25 million.
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