Twitch will host exclusive broadcasts of Blizzard tournaments
Twitch streaming service has received the exclusive right to broadcast over 20 esports tournaments on Blizzard games during 2018.
Twitch and Blizzard signed an agreement on this on June 20.
Competitions include the Heroes of the Storm World Championship, StarCraft II World Championship games, the Hearthstone World Championship and international tournaments, the World of Warcraft Arena Championship, the Overwatch APEX League and the Overwatch Premier Series.
Under the terms of the deal with Blizzard, Twitch Prime subscription holders will receive a number of bonuses.
From June 20 to August 10, all new and existing Twitch Prime members will receive a gold loot box for Coverwatch, containing one legendary and three regular game items.
In the coming months, 10 similar hands are planned for Overwatch, Heroes of the Storm and Hearthstone players.
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