Thunderpick Signs Miami Deal for 2026 Esports Awards
Thunderpick becomes presenting partner for the 2026 Esports Awards in Miami. Voting closes November 10.
Key points
- Thunderpick signs a 12-month deal to present the 2026 Esports Awards in Miami.
- Voting for nine award categories closes on November 10 before the November 17 event.
- Hotspawn serves as the official media partner for the ceremony and related conferences.
Thunderpick is the presenting partner of the 2026 Esports Awards. The ceremony takes place on November 17 in Miami. This marks a new era for the event.
Organizers locked in a 12-month agreement with the platform. Financial terms remain undisclosed. The brand will support key moments across the event and its content.
Thunderpick anchors key award segments
The platform plays a central role in the ceremony. It supports Esports Play of the Month and the Origins Podcast. It presents major awards like Streamer of the Year.
A new content series will feature professional players. These stories cover careers that shaped the industry. The partnership extends far beyond the main stage.
Voting opens for nine categories
Voting is currently open for the 2026 awards. There are nine different categories to choose from. The deadline for voting is November 10.
Michael Ashford, CEO of Esports Awards, highlighted the scope. He noted support across events, content, and business programming. This signals a deep integration of the partner.
Partner network expands in Miami
Thunderpick joins a strong portfolio of partners. This group includes the Esports World Cup and Oakley. Miami’s convention and development authorities are also part of the lineup.
Hotspawn acts as the official media partner. It covers the ceremony and surrounding events. This includes the Lifetime Achievement Mixer and PWR UP Conference.
