Spark dips a toe in the choppy waters of videogaming

New Zealand incumbent Spark has entered the gaming market, a place where many a telco and tech giant has come unstuck.
It has launched Spark Gaming Arena, kicking off the strategy by hosting a nationwide online esports tournament – The Rise Cup featuring Fortnite – in partnership with organiser Letsplay.live.
It begins on 28 October, and invites players to battle it out for a share of a NZ$30,000 prize pot, the largest ever offered in New Zealand – also known as Aotearoa in M&#