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Game day will have a new look for Texas Longhorns

Alienware has provided UT Austin with an esports lounge and will help construct an arena for the next school year. (Source: UT Austin) Esports have exploded in popularity during the past decade. The prize pool of the Dota 2 competition, titled The International 2021, paid out a total of $40 million. Dota 2 is just one game out of many ...

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Alienware has provided UT Austin with an esports lounge and will help construct an arena for the next school year. (Source: UT Austin) Esports have exploded in popularity during the past decade. The prize pool of the Dota 2 competition, titled The International 2021, paid out a total of $40 million. Dota 2 is just one game out of many in this booming industry. In professional League of Legends, players are traded around and bought out throughout the season like they are in real-life professional sports. Team SoloMid (TSM) signed the player Hu Shuo-Chieh, known as SwordArt, for a $6
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