KI 2015-16 Tournament Season Funding List Announced

This morning the Killer Instinct 2015-2016 tournament season funding list was announced. The funding of course came from the Killer Instinct Crowdfunding initiative that launched a last week ago. $100,000 was raised in the first 72 hours. Below is the detailed list of how exactly the money will be distributed amongst the tournament scene:

EVO: $50,000 Prize Pot – Las Vegas, NV – July 17th to 19th
The biggest fighting game event in the world, this year’s Killer Instinct tournament at EVO <http://evo.shoryuken.com/> will have a minimum $50,000 prize pool divided amongst the top 32 players.

CEO: $15,000 Prize Pot – Orlando, FL – June 26th to 28th
The second largest fighting game event in the world, Killer Instinct is contributing to a $15,000 KI prize pot, divided amongst the top 16 players. Visit CEO Gaming <http://ceogaming.org> for more information and to sign-up.

Combo Breaker: $10,000 Prize Pot – Chicago, IL – May 22nd to 24rd
The inaugural fighting tournament, born from the retirement of the Ultimate Fighting Game Tournament. Killer Instinct is contributing a $10,000 KI Prize Pot. Visit Combo Breaker <http://combo-breaker.org> to register!

As you can see not all the $100,000 has been detailed here and the announcement from ultra-combo said that more information will be coming soon. We will let you know as soon as more information has been released.

 

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