Riyadh: The Esports World Cup Foundation has unveiled details for the second edition of the New Global Sport Conference (NGSC) 2024. Scheduled for August 24-25 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, this exclusive B2B event, themed "The Future of Fandom," aims to strengthen the gaming and esports sectors in alignment with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030.
As part of the Esports World Cup's Closing Weekend, the NGSC will feature keynotes, panels, fireside chats, workshops and networking opportunities. The event will also include the Esports Awards and the Closing Ceremony. With an expected attendance of 800 guests, the conference will discuss the future of esports, sports and gaming.
Ralf Reichert, CEO of the Esports World Cup Foundation, said, “This year’s edition promises to bring together some of the most exciting leaders and thinkers in the sector, coming together to discuss what fandom means for the market”.
The conference schedule, featuring prominent figures from gaming, tech, sports and entertainment, will be released in July.
Although primarily invite-only, a limited number of tickets will be available to the public on July 1st, priced at USD 5000, with an Early Bird price of USD 2500. More information can be found at www.newglobalsportconference.com.