The tournament will host by Madden 22 coins Terrence Ross and Stephen Madison, executive producer and co-host of the T.Ross Podcast. The event will be held in Orlando, Florida. The tournament will offer a $24,000 (~PS17,600) prize pool.
According to a press release the tournament is officially supported from EA Games, the developer of the Madden franchise. It will include Madden players and celebrities and creators of content.
The event will take place live on the Full Sail University Orlando Health Fortress the largest college Esports venue within the United States. The qualifiers for the tournament will be conducted online. The top three players will be granted a trip to Florida to play in the finals.
Terrence Ross, the co-host of The T.Ross Podcast as well as NBA Slam Dunk Champion, said: "Being in the position to host an actual Madden Esports tournament was a no-brainer. Bringing this to life with the help of our partner Jose KL?C.gg KL?C.gg and everyone there at Full Sail University in Orlando where the game will take place It's a perfect combination for an event that no one has ever hosted before!"
Full Sail University focuses on classes that are based on media, entertainment, and technology. The school also has its own esports team known as the Full Sail Armada that plays its home games at the Full Sail University Orlando Health Fortress.
A single Full Sail student will also receive a $5,000 scholarship throughout the tournament, according to the announcement. Students will also get the chance to cheap Mut 22 coins members of the production team and gain knowledge about producing live events from personal experience during the competition.