Upcoming Dota 2 Major will reportedly be held at Disneyland Paris

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One of the biggest events in the Dota 2 calendar could be held at Disneyland Paris as the amusement park is rumored to host a Major tournament this year, according to Esports Insider.

Dota 2 has a long history of incredible events featuring spectacular production, venues and more, but the news of the Major taking place at the famous park could raise the bar for more down the road.

News of the partnership broke after a sales job listed activities regarding the “Dota 2 Major Paris,” and Esports Insider came to learn that Mars Media were bringing the event to the happiest place in France.

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DisneyThere’s sure to be a lot more fireworks if a Dota 2 major ends up happening at Disneyland Paris.

If the rumors turn out to be true, it will be the first time a Dota Major takes place in France’s capital and would surely be a welcomed venue for the competing teams.

Although it is unknown which of the two remaining Majors will take place at Disneyland Paris, both events are set to take place in May and June, respectively, so more news on both should be coming soon.

Seems like Disney is progressing with its initiative to push into esports, as the company is set to bring more Overwatch League content to its major networks.

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ValveThere are two more Majors that are yet to be announced, one of which seems to be taking place at Disneyland Paris.

The last big Dota tournament wrapped up at the end of January when Team Secret took the $350,000 first-place prize at the The Chongqing Major.

The 2019 season of the Dota Pro Circuit is well underway, and the news of the partnership will surely excite fans of the game.