The best Madden NFL 13, FIFA Soccer 13 and NHL 13 gamers on PlayStation 3 left Las Vegas a lot richer courtesy of Virgin Gaming.
The EA SPORTS Challenge Series online competition began in September 2012, with over 100,000 people registering for the opportunity to compete against one another on EA SPORTS MADDEN 13, FIFA Soccer 13 and NHL 13 games. Players went head-to-head in a series of qualifying and semi-final matches where the top 640 elite competitors from these matches were invited to Las Vegas to compete for the epic grand prize.
After an exciting day of music and gamers competing at their highest level, the grand-prize winners were finally crowned. Winners included Ivan Lapange, from Sweden, for FIFA Soccer 13 and Julian Fusco, from Canada, for NHL 13. For MADDEN 13, Eric Wright, from the United States, once again took home the coveted first place prize. This marks his 3rd win in a challenge series involving MADDEN. In total he has taken home over $390,000 playing the game through various tournaments.
