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NEW YORK (AP) — All those hours playing video games have paid off for a 16-year-old. Kyle Giersdorf, of Pottsgrove, Pennsylvania, won $3 million as the first Fortnite World Cup solo champion. The competition took place Sunday at Arthur Ashe Stadium in New Yo…

This 16-year-old from Pennsylvania has just become an instant millionaire. Kyle Giersdorf, whos known by his video gaming handle Bugha, won the US$3 million grand prize at the Fortnite World Cup held Sunday at Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York. Today was inde…

Something is coming.  Epic Games Fortnite season 10 will start on Aug. 1. After The Final Showdown between the giant robot and Polar Peak monsters, players speculated what would be changing in the next season. During the Fortnite World Cup, Epic Games relea…

What does a 16-year-old do with US$3 million? Kyle Giersdorf, winner of the inaugural Fortnite World Cup, will soon find out. The popular online first-person shooter game had its first-ever sporting event at New York City’s Arthur Ashe tennis stadium on Sund…

The final three Fortnite Overtime challenges for season 9 have now been released. We’re into the final three days of Fortnite Season 9, so players don’t have long to complete the weekly and Fortbyte challenges. Season 10 will launch on the 1st August with do…

This 16-year-old from Pennsylvania just won $3 million playing a video game

A multitiered stage weighing almost a quarter-million pounds hung from hundreds of cables fastened to the roof of the stadium. Needless to say, structural engineers were required. Racks upon racks of servers were assembled in the commissary, connected to hund…

Fortnite player Kyle Bugha Giersdorf won the World Cup Solo finals today. The 16-year-old North America East player finished with 59 points and takes home a prize of $3 million. The Solo finals kicked off with a concert by electronic music DJ Marshmello, whi…

Fortnite World Cup: Here are the surprise winners of the $3 million duo championship

Gamers using the pseudonyms "Nyhrox" and "Aqua" became the first Fortnite world champions in the duo division in New York City on Saturday, winning $1.5 million (Dh5.5m) each. Competitors gatheredto determine who is top dog at the battle-royale game, which h…