Leveling up tomorrow's game-changers!
We are the first esports program for middle school and high school students of its kind in the Dubuque area. We will also be offering adult leagues as well! From recreational to competitive esports, we believe esports is for EVERYONE!
Esports organizations are popping up throughout the United States and Iowa at an alarming pace. Our goal is to raise funds to provide opportunities for EVERYONE to use esports to develop STEM-based skills and social-emotional attributes such as communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities needed to thrive in work and life.
Level up and join us today by donating!
You are invited to join us in our goal to raise half a million dollars to provide EVERYONE opportunities to use esports to develop STEM-based skills, grow in their social-emotional attributes, discover career pathways, and enhance skills needed to thrive in work and life.
The Dubuque Esports League is a qualified 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Tax ID Number: 88-4130087. Your donation is tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law.
Our Vision for Dubuque Esports League (DEL)
The first esports organization of its kind in Dubuque will be located at 3220 Dodge Street in Dubuque, IA. The 3,000-square-foot location is close to city transportation and centrally located. It is a secure and safe location for EVERYONE.
Esports athletes can play as teams or as an individual. Our players will use PCs, Playstations, XBoxes, and Nintendo Switches for competitive play. In addition, they will have the opportunity to develop their teams and live-stream their competitions.
Players can also utilize relaxation, socialization, health, and wellness spaces. It will be a safe place for everyone to feel included, comfortable, and part of the esports community.
Special Naming Opportunities
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Main Stage Arena
The Main Stage Arena allows teams to come together and support one-on-one players. With a large-screen TV and couches, we will live-stream competitions, strategize, socialize, and more! We want this area to include a stage and sound system to host future worldwide competitions. This is also where parents will gather to watch their student-athletes. This state-of-the-art competitive esports staging area will show off your name/logo and the DEL logo!
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Freakout Break Zone
Face it; competition is more mental than physical; sometimes, you just need a mental break. This zone will feature a punching bag and physical games to burn off that energy. It promotes both mental health and physical wellness, which are important aspects of our esports program.
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PC TEAM (6)
PC teams will include system setups for five players. This includes everything from monitors to custom-built gaming PCs, tables, chairs, keyboards, headsets, gaming licenses, and more! This sponsorship opportunity comes with a naming opportunity too! So the team name will include your business/organization name.
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Console Team (2)
There are two console teams sponsorship teams available, including one for Xbox and one for Playstation. Each console team will include system setups for five players. This includes monitors, consoles, tables, chairs, headsets, gaming licenses, and more! This sponsorship opportunity comes with a naming opportunity too!
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Relax & Unwind Zone
Every elite athlete needs a space to let go and relax before the next big competition. This zone will feature a fridge, microwave, chairs and tables, and a space to kick up their feet and chill. This is a great place for participants to socialize and get to know each other better.
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Strategy & Study Zone
All our players are STUDENT ATHLETES! The student comes first. Each participant must remain eligible to play by keeping their grades aligned with their respective school’s sports eligibility standards. This zone will be a place to study and strategize for the next big game. This collaborative learning space will include tables/chairs and a large whiteboard.