Ubisoft and Paypal have today announced a renewal to September 2022 of their partnership for Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege Esports competitions.
As part of this deal, Paypal will continue to be the competitions official payment platform for the RS6 esports leagues and finals in both North America and Europe as well as the May and August Six Majors, and the Six Invitationals.
Paypal is looking to build on this relationship by providing players in the Rainbow Six Siege community with “special advantages at live events and producing exciting additional content for them to enjoy.”
“We are happy to welcome back PayPal as a key partner to accompany us as we keep on growing our Rainbow Six Esports scene,” said Geoffroy Sardin, Senior Vice President Sales and Marketing at Ubisoft. “PayPal highly contributed to the success of our previous esports leagues and events, and we’re confident they will continue offering the great experiences and content we envision for our community. We are excited to kick off our collaboration with the European League Finals and North American League Finals this January and to unveil the full extent of the partnership over the months to come.”
“Video games are at the heart of the digital industry and are expected to grow continuously to $200B in the coming years¹,” said Jill Cress, Vice President Consumer Marketing at PayPal. “On its own, esports already accounts for an audience of more than 92M enthusiasts in Europe² and is expanding at a fantastic pace with unprecedented community engagement. We are happy to collaborate with Ubisoft once again to offer to their community new and exclusive experiences.”
If you want to learn more about Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege Esports, head on over to www.rainbow6.com. Rainbow Six Siege offers free upgrades for both PS5 and Xbox Series X consoles.