nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 10 months agoMicrosoft may lose $120 million due to the Overwatch League shutdownwww.windowscentral.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up186arrow-down18cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up178arrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft may lose $120 million due to the Overwatch League shutdownwww.windowscentral.comnanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square11fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareWhirlybird@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·10 months agoWorth pointing out that while Microsoft will pay each of the 20 teams $6mil if the league dissolves, each of those teams paid Microsoft (well ABK) $7.5mil to enter.
minus-squareconciselyverbose@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up7·10 months agoThis is reasonable, but it does seem weird to me that they can vote to disband and be entitled to the payout still.
Worth pointing out that while Microsoft will pay each of the 20 teams $6mil if the league dissolves, each of those teams paid Microsoft (well ABK) $7.5mil to enter.
This is reasonable, but it does seem weird to me that they can vote to disband and be entitled to the payout still.