<a href="/category/games/">Games<span class="Nav__brand--gb-highlight">Beat</span></a> <br><em>GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. <a href="https://gamesbeatsummit.venturebeat.com/page/2059790/registration?utm_source=vb&utm_medium=boiler&utm_content=Registration&utm_campaign=BoilerPlates" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Reserve your spot here</a>!</em><br><br>Wisdom Gaming and <a href="https://venturebeat.com/2022/03/24/riot-games-and-coca-cola-bring-wild-rift-esports-to-the-world/">Riot Games</a> today revealed details about the upcoming Wild Rift North American Series (WNS) Season 1 Championship. The in-person event will take place at Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota from April 29 to May 1.<br>This marks the culmination of the partnership between Wisdom and Riot, the former being in charge of operations for the event. Jaycie Gluck, senior VP of Wisdom Gaming, said in a statement, “Having the Regional Championships take place in person marks a first for the community and the esports community within the Twin Cities who will benefit greatly from this event and future events we plan to bring through our space within Mall of America.”<br>The top 8 teams in the WNS will compete in the event, and the winner will represent North America in the Wild Rift Icons Global Championship. They’ll also win part of an $80,000 prize pool. So far, the teams that qualify include Immortals and Sentinels.<br>Chad Smeltz, Riot’s product lead for Wild Rift esports in North America, added, “The competitive experience for our players within Season 1 has been thrilling to witness. We are confident that the WNS Season 1 Championship event will only amplify the success we’ve seen with the tournament and within the community.”<br><strong>GamesBeat's creed</strong> when covering the game industry is "where passion meets business." What does this mean? We want to tell you how the news matters to you -- not just as a decision-maker at a game studio, but also as a fan of games. Whether you read our articles, listen to our podcasts, or watch our videos, GamesBeat will help you learn about the industry and enjoy engaging with it. <a href="https://venturebeat.com/gamesbeat-membership-plans/">Learn more about membership.</a><br>The largest event for leaders in gaming returns in-person on April 26 in Los Angeles, CA and virtually on April 27-28. Register today and connect with the gaming community as we dive into the core of gaming, such as next gen gaming, the metaverse, diversity/inclusion, and more.<br> The largest event for leaders in gaming returns on April 26-28 online and live in Los Angeles, CA. Over the course of three days, the gaming community will have an opportunity to come together, and hear from industry experts as they dive deeper into gaming's trending topics. <br>© 2022 <a href="https://venturebeat.com/" class="Footer__legal">VentureBeat</a>. All rights reserved.<br>We may collect cookies and other personal information from your interaction with our website. For more information on the categories of personal information we collect and the purposes we use them for, please view our <a class="c_nac" onclick=shoCMP()> Notice at Collection.</a><br><br><a href="https://venturebeat.com/2022/03/31/wisdom-gaming-and-riot-games-announce-wns-championship-location/">source</a>
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