Deemed to Buy a League of Legends Team, MrBeast Had Raised the Stakes of the 2022 World Championship Finals by Offering…

Published 11/06/2022, 2:30 PM EST

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The inhabitants of the League of Legends world grasped their breath when the moment came of DRX winning the League of Legends World Championship. In a best-of-five series, the team turned the last bout in their favor. And this clearly means a lavish prize, except the trophy, from YouTube’s living legend MrBeast.

Jimmy Donaldson is well-known by his pseudonym MrBeast. Jimmy is a well-celebrated YouTuber in the community. From challenge videos to wholesome deeds, the 24-year-old YouTuber has paved a successful path for himself. Surprisingly, he had set a grand prize for the League of Legends World Champions final winner.

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MrBeast had stated a special prize for League of Legends World Championship winners

MrBeast has been known as a perpetual contributor of content videos in the industry. The YouTuber seems to have redefined the definition of content videos with out-of-the-box thinking. Moreover, he does seem to indulge in events related to sports. And eSports became another platform for entertaining the fans in their own way.

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MrBeast is also known to have a special interest in LoL. In 2020, MrBeast tweeted, “League of Legends is honestly the best game ever created.” Furthermore, he said, “One of my goals in life is to own a league team one day.” Thus, this became significant information about the connection between MrBeast and League of Legends.

Before the day of commencement of the event, it was known that MrBeast will be a special guest at the 2022 League of Legends World Championship event. Though this topped the hype of the fans, MrBeast extended the gesture in his own fashion. And recently, he had stated his intention to treat the winners of the finale.

While replying to Medic’s (@MedicCasts) tweet, MrBeast said, “And whoever wins gets 10 million dollars.” Yes, apart from the luxurious champions trophy, the winners would get 10 million dollars from the YouTube star. Provided that MrBeast announced this before the commencement of the competition, it surely contributed to the already humongous hype.

Here are the reactions of the people to MrBeast’s tweet:

Given the reactions of the people, one can safely say that the glorious words of MrBeast did amp up the crowd. Moreover, it can also be said that DRX would be the worthy holder of the $10 million from MrBeast. Finally, MrBeast once again leaves no disappointment in entertaining the crowd in his own way.

Jimmy has shown a great love for the video gaming community

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One may not need to surf through MrBeast’s videos to look at gaming videos, as the star has a sole channel for this purpose. By the name of MrBeast Gaming, the YouTuber do post videos on gaming. Mostly, one can see him making videos by organizing challenges on the lands of Minecraft and Among Us.

Surprisingly, MrBeast did have an interaction with famous streamers like Shroud, IShowSpeed, CouRage, and tfue. Nevertheless, one can find videos of him donating money to streamers in the early stages of his career or with fewer viewers during their streams. Thus, one cannot deny the fact that MrBeast is avidly interested in the video gaming community.

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When do you think will MrBeast buy a LoL team? Do share your guesses with us in the comments section below.

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Astitava Kaushik

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Astitava Kaushik is an eSports writer at EssentiallySports. He holds a Master's degree in Media and Communication studies. Throughout the years, he has developed a knack for writing and deems to explore the skill in the eSports field, with games like Valorant, FIFA, and Call of Duty holding a very special place in his heart.
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Jito Tenson