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|seo_title=BLAST Partnership will Include FNCS and RLCS
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|date=2024-09-06T15:47:12.000Z
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|url=https://news.cision.com/blast/r/blast-unveils-first-fncs-and-rlcs-partnerships-with-blacklyte-expanding-into-epic-games--competitive,c4033519
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|content=[[Companies/BLAST|BLAST]] has expanded its partnership with Blacklyte to include the Fortnite Championship Series Global Championships 2024 and the Rocket League World Championship 2024. Both events will take place in Dallas Fort Worth, Texas, with the Fortnite championships scheduled for September 7-8 and the Rocket League championships from September 10-15.

Blacklyte, already the Global Chair Partner for BLAST Premier and BLAST Rainbow Six, will now be the Official Gaming Chair Partner for these two Epic Games esports titles. This partnership marks Blacklyte’s first involvement with the Fortnite Championship Series.

During both events at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Blacklyte chairs will be used by players and talent on broadcast. The chairs will also be featured in co-streamer booths, and viewers will see them on various streamers' channels.

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In addition to chair usage, Blacklyte will be prominently featured in event broadcasts and physical branding. Attendees at the Dickies Arena can visit the Blacklyte demo space to test products and have a chance to win Blacklyte chairs.

Alexander Lewin, SVP of Commercial Revenue for BLAST, stated '''“Blacklyte becoming the first commercial partner of the FNCS is a landmark moment for Competitive Fortnite. We are delighted to expand our partnership with Blacklyte to include two popular esports in FNCS and RLCS. During both events, Rocket League and Fortnite fans will be able to experience Blacklyte’s products first-hand at the on-site booth, while the world’s best players will compete on the chairs in front of a global audience and thousands of fans watching on at Dickies Arena. ”'''
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