KRAFTON adds to yesterday's flurry of esports news, offering details on the PUBG
GLOBAL INVITATIONAL.S and an accompanying PGI.S Pick’Em Challenge event for all
PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS players. The
PUBG Global Esports Website has all the details and a FAQ. Here's an
overview:
Throughout the event, players can obtain voting coupons by
watching the esports broadcast and/or by purchasing exclusive event in-game
items. Starting February 6, these voting coupons can be used to predict the
winners of PGI.S. Successfully predicting the winners will award Esports Points
(EP), which can be redeemed for exclusive in-game items. 30% of the profits
earned from the event’s item sales will be added to the event’s current $3.5
million USD total prize pool.