{"id":19635,"date":"2021-06-30T16:59:17","date_gmt":"2021-06-30T16:59:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=19635"},"modified":"2026-04-23T18:04:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T21:04:25","slug":"mobile-premier-league-launches-gaming-super-app-in-the-u-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/mobile-premier-league-launches-gaming-super-app-in-the-u-s","title":{"rendered":"Mobile Premier League launches gaming super app in the U.S."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Indian gaming giant with more than 81 million users debuts with nine casual games to play, compete and win real cash prizes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Our partners.- <strong>Mobile Premier League (MPL)<\/strong>, Asia\u2019s largest esports and skill gaming platform, today announced the <strong>official launch of the MPL App in the U.S.<\/strong> with nine casual games. The app is now available on the Apple App Store and on Android for users to download.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The MPL App in the U.S. offers<strong> a seamless player experience <\/strong>and the unique opportunity to play, compete, and win cash prizes \u2013 all under one super app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Based in India with offices in Singapore and Jakarta, Indonesia, <strong>MPL was founded in 2018 and has quickly become Asia\u2019s largest and most trusted gaming platform<\/strong> with more than 81 million registered users across India and Indonesia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MPL is backed by marquee investors such as Sequoia Capital, Moore Strategic Ventures, SIG, Pegasus Tech Ventures, Founders Circle, Telstra, Composite Capital, MDI, Go-Ventures, RTP Global, Base Partners, among others. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The company has raised $225.5m in funding to date, valuing it at $945m. MPL\u2019s investors have backed global marquee technology companies in the past.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MPL will offer <strong>nine high-quality casual games at launch<\/strong>, and new games will be introduced on a regular basis. The first slate of quick, fun, and fast-action games includes Baseball Star, Block Puzzle, Bowling, Pool, 21 Puzzle, and others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The MPL App provides players the opportunity to compete in a variety of formats, including head-to-head matches or in tournament play, with the option to participate in free competitions or for low minimums ranging from 60 cents to $6. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All head-to-head matchups will be determined by MPL\u2019s proprietary and best-in-class player matching technology. For any games with real cash prizes, players need to be at least 18 years of age.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt is a historic moment for MPL as we launch in the U.S. and<strong> continue to grow our presence around the world<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWith our proven success in India and Indonesia, combined with the soaring popularity of casual real-money gaming in the U.S., we look forward to providing millions of players in the U.S. with a safe, fair and incredible gaming experience,\u201d said MPL Co-Founder and CEO Sai Srinivas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MPL has been a leader in responsible gaming and is <strong>one of the first gaming platforms to pioneer groundbreaking technology <\/strong>to ensure player safety and fair play. In the U.S., MPL plans to continue its commitment to protect players and the integrity of all games.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Indian gaming giant with more than 81 million users debuts with nine casual games to play, compete and win real cash prizes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":19640,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Mobile Premier League (MPL), a prominent Asian esports and skill gaming platform, has launched its real-money casual gaming app in the U.S. This strategic expansion introduces nine casual games offering cash prizes, leveraging MPL's established user base of over 81 million in India and Indonesia. The move signifies a significant entry into the burgeoning U.S. casual real-money gaming market, backed by substantial investor funding and a valuation approaching unicorn status.","focusai_entities":"Mobile Premier League, MPL, Sai Srinivas, Sequoia Capital, Moore Strategic Ventures, SIG, Pegasus Tech Ventures, Founders Circle, Telstra, Composite Capital, MDI, Go-Ventures, RTP Global, Base Partners, Apple App Store","focusai_location":"India, U.S., Singapore, Indonesia, Jakarta","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (1.0), regulator (0.9), compliance_legal (0.9), operator_casino (0.9), affiliate_publisher (0.7), product_ux (0.9), tech_data (0.8), marketing_crm (0.9), payments_fraud_aml (0.9), investor_analyst (1.0), supplier_vendor (0.7), journalist_researcher (1.0)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"U.S. Regulatory Compliance","query":"What specific state-level B2C licensing and regulatory compliance frameworks has MPL navigated to launch real-money casual gaming across multiple U.S. jurisdictions, and what are the ongoing governance challenges?"},{"label":"Market Penetration Strategy","query":"How does MPL's U.S. market entry strategy, leveraging a \"super app\" model and casual gaming verticals, differentiate from established iGaming operators, and what are the projected GGR\/NGR targets for its initial operational phase?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[16338,153],"tags":[20479],"class_list":["post-19635","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-east-asia-news","category-igaming-news","tag-online-gaming"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19635","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19635"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19635\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19638,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19635\/revisions\/19638"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19640"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}