LEET, in partnership with Smart, develops GIGA Arena as Philippines’ first all-in-one esports gaming platform

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Petaling Jaya, 9 March 2022 – LEET Technology Inc. (LEET), a global leading esports gaming platform provider, is pleased to announce its partnership with Filipino mobile services provider Smart Communications Inc. (Smart). The two companies have come together to take on esports gaming with Smart GIGA Arena, the first all-in-one online esports gaming platform in the Philippines.

Enabling Filipinos to pursue their mobile gaming passion, Smart GIGA Arena is built on a proprietary esports and social gaming platform, by LEET. This platform on the fastest 5G network in the Philippines is designed to give Smart subscribers a holistic experience in competitive gaming – from ranking up in a nationwide leader board to winning cash prizes. It is also focused on building casual competitive communities through continuous in-house and branded tournaments.

“Smart GIGA Arena is the Philippines’ first all-in-one esports platform that brings the total esports experience at the fingertips of Filipinos. We are very pleased to collaborate with LEET in developing this game-changing platform that gives our subscribers a venue to fuel their passion in mobile gaming and showcase their skills and talents,” said Jane J. Basas, SVP and Head of Consumer Wireless Business at Smart.

Mr. Keith Long, CEO of LEET said, “LEET congratulates Smart for its foresight in offering GIGA Arena esports gaming platform to serve its customers in the Philippines. With the surge of interest in gaming and esports among Southeast Asians, we are committed to offer interested partners in the region a robust gaming platform and access to the best tournaments, gaming content, and ultimately the best experience and commercial growth for them. We are able to offer this through building relevant functionalities and feature-packed platforms, enabling brands and partners to leverage on the esports and gaming scene.”

“We pride ourselves as an integrated esports and gaming platform provider delivering an end to-end gaming ecosystem and seeking to partner with telecommunications providers globally. Our platform and esports management services will help these partners increase user engagement and drive an additional revenue stream. In this instance, LEET will work hand in hand with Smart to harness its 5G network, to provide the best mobile gaming experience through innovative services, strategic partnerships with game developers, and tournament organizers,” he continued.

The core features of this proprietary platform by LEET include a tournament system for e-sport players; a membership system for user profiles; a social system with chat functionalities and feeds; an arcade system for casual players to compete; a wallet system for micro-transactions within the platform; a page for streaming of third-party live streams and videos; and also a
pay-out system for a prize pool cash out.

With this collaboration, LEET Technology Inc will support Smart on all server hosting, network and platform availability for this integrated esports and gaming platform. It will also ensure that the network is adequate and optimized for user experience at all times.

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About Smart Communications, Inc.
Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) is a wholly-owned wireless communications and digital services subsidiary of PLDT, Inc., the Philippines’ largest and only integrated telco company. Smart serves 96% of the country’s population with its combined 2G, 3G, 4G LTE and 5G network, providing mobile communications services, high-speed internet connectivity, and access to digital services and content
to over 71.2 million Filipinos (as of Dec. 2021), through its commercial brands Smart and TNT. Smart also offers satellite communication services under the brand Smart World.

About LEET Technology Inc.
LEET Technology Inc. (LEET) is based out of Delaware, USA with presence in Malaysia, Philippines, Bangladesh, Indonesia and India. It is an international esports and gaming technology company that provides an integrated gaming platform for competitive and casual gaming, in the fast-growing Southeast Asian markets. It is able to achieve this through an innovative platform feature and functionality development approach, a community and mass market focus, via its flagship product Matchroom and municipal end users.

The company’s mission is to deliver an end-to-end eSports & gaming ecosystem that enables gamers to play from anywhere at any time. It emphasis is to cater to the addressable mass market over the niche professionals, who hold the majority of market share and spending power. LEET leverages partnerships with ICT and OTT operators with cost efficient solutions that can enhance their bottom lines. Please visit LEET’s corporate website at https://myleet.com/.

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