CaliBurger Announces Global Champion From First Funwall Tournament
LOS ANGELES, CA, November 1, 2016 (Newswire.com) - CaliBurger™ announced this week the official results from the first FunWall tournament. Elissa Serrano, representing Team UAE and competing in one of CaliBurger’s locations in Dubai, came in first place with an averaged score of 2,622. Jonathan Song, a CaliBurger customer competing in a Maryland restaurant, placed second in the tournament. Thousands of mobile gamers from twelve different countries competed in the tournament. The final results on the global leaderboard can be viewed at www.caliburger.com. Elissa was awarded the $10,000 USD cash prize at a ceremony in Dubai on Thursday, October 27. A digital trophy will be displayed on the digital menu boards in Elyssa’s home court CaliBurger arena.
“Elissa and other CaliBurger customers representing Team UAE generally dominated our first global mobile e-sports tournament,” said Tony Lomelino, Chief Gaming Officer at CaliBurger. “We challenge mobile gamers from around the world to come to our restaurants and represent their countries by competing in the next tournament.”
"Elissa and other CaliBurger customers representing Team UAE generally dominated our first global mobile e-sports tournament. We challenge mobile gamers from around the world to come to our restaurants and represent their countries by competing in the next tournament."
Tony Lomelino, Chief Gaming Officer at CaliBurger
The next global FunWall tournament at CaliBurger restaurants will run from November 1 until November 30 and will focus on a new course of the visually striking jumper game, GemJump. The tournament, title Ice Spire - Cash Climb, will feature new avatars jumping in a winter-themed, icy filled environment.
CaliBurger customers should register now for the next tournament through the GemJump App, where a player purchases $2.99 worth of coins to improve his or her performance in the game and also gets a complimentary hamburger or chicken sandwich. Similar to the first tournament, gamers can practice now for the next tournament in “Single Player” mode of the App. The “FunWall” mode for the global competition will be available for gamers to join on November 1. For those gamers that are not geographically near a CaliBurger restaurant, a virtual tournament is coming soon with daily prizes.
The winner of the Ice Spire - Cash Climb tournament will receive a grand prize of USD $10,000. The four runners up will receive the latest Apple iPad Pro’s. There will also be daily prizes of food and beverages from the CaliBurger menu.
ABOUT CALIBURGER
CaliBurger is a 21st century revival of the classic California burger joint. Our founders are California-bred with global ambitions, bringing the best of California culture, technology, imagery and food to markets that have long craved the famous California style burger. CaliBurger provides a premium quality burger experience at an accessible QSR price point. CaliBurger now operates in 12 countries. CaliBurger's products feature the highest quality beef, buns baked fresh, top-grade chicken, hand-selected vegetables, zero trans-fat oils, sauces made in house, and hand-mixed shakes. Our made-to-order meals are always prepared in open kitchens, and our restaurants incorporate advanced technologies to create a unique dining experience. CaliBurger customers can enjoy a taste of California in an environment that looks, smells, and feels like California. For more information, please visit www.caliburger.com.
ABOUT FUNWALL
FunWall is the one stop solution for social and tournament gaming. FunWall revolutionizes social gaming by giving everyone the power to play the games they love, as a social event, anywhere – anytime. FunWall also provides a pervasive, technologically transparent social gaming platform to all types of infrastructure owners. This adds immense value to the consumer experience, by making dwell time fun and interactive, encouraging increased repeat visits. www.funwallgaming.com
Source: CaliBurger