MGI Scrabble Premier League Enters Final Stage
The annual MGI Scrabble Premier League, a competition modelled after
the game of football, the first of its kind in the world, had its preliminary
stages concluded at Homeville Plus Hotel Benin, in Edo State on Saturday,
June 24, 2023. Ewarah Squiz and Whiskey Godsfavour came out top of
their respective divisions at this stage of the competition.
Speaking on Match Day 3 of the competition, the founder of Mind Games
Incorporated (MGI), Mr. Lukeman Owolabi, expressed joy about the turnout
of players for the event and how smooth the process has been in the
current season. “The launch of the MGI Scrabble Premier League (MSPL)
in 2019 has proven to be the best thing that has happened to Nigerian
Scrabble in recent times.
The inaugural edition was highly successful and
within a year, the MSPL experienced over 85% growth expanding to a two-
division league. The 2023 season will have 18 teams, two divisions, and
205 rounds with over N6 million in prize money to be won,” he added.
He further called on potential sponsors, individuals, and brands alike to
come on board with the team to achieve the full potential of the MGI
Scrabble Premier League (MSPL).
Match Day 3 of the league featured two major divisions; A & B with six
teams, 30 players in Division A with 12 teams, 60 players in Division B.
Division A teams played a total of 10 games while Division B teams played
12 games.
At the end of match-day three, topping Division A individuals and teams are
Ewarah Squiz and Hurricanes respectively; and for Division B, Whiskey
Godsfavor and D. Warriors sit at the top of the table.
This year’s MSPL grand finale will be held on October 6 and 7, 2023, at the
Golfview Hotel and Suites at Ikeja GRA, Lagos, while The MGI Scrabble
Grand Slam comes up on October 13 – 15, 2023 at the same venue.
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