Raffi Ahmad Prepares a Bonus for the Kagendra ESport Team at the World Championship If They Win

Kapanlagi.com - Raffi Ahmad shows his full support for the Indonesian ESport team, Kagendra Group, which will compete in the Honor of Kings World Cup (KWC) 2025 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He was present at the athlete release event at the Ministry of Youth and Sports (Kemenpora) on Friday (11/7/2025).

As the Special Envoy of the President for Youth and Arts Workers, Raffi felt it was necessary to be present to provide encouragement. He believes that the development of the gaming and ESport industry in Indonesia must be supported by many parties, including the government and public figures.

1. The ESport Team Can Inspire the Young Generation

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"This indeed proves that ESport is extraordinary, it can unite the nation, uniting not just from Indonesia but to the whole world," said Raffi Ahmad when met at the Kemenpora office, Senayan, Central Jakarta, Friday (11/7/2025).

According to Raffi, Kagendra represents the new spirit of Indonesian youth who are adaptive and ready to compete at a global level. He hopes that the departure of this team will be an inspiration for the next generation.

2. Hopes to Come Home with Achievements

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"Kagendra represents the fighting spirit for our young generation to always be adaptive, always competitive, an inspiration for all," he added.

Raffi also expressed his hope that Kagendra can bring home achievements from the international tournament. As a form of moral support and motivation, he is even ready to provide a bonus if Kagendra succeeds in winning.

3. Raffi Prepares Bonus If He Wins

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"To my friends, stay motivated in the struggle. If I win, there will be a bonus from me," said Raffi.

Although he did not mention a specific amount, Raffi assured that the bonus is real and comes from his own company. He conveyed this with a smile and involved his wife in the plan.

"The amount doesn’t need to be discussed, what’s important is that there is one. The one who will give it later is RANS, from my wife," Raffi said while laughing.

4. Optimistic About the Potential of ESport in Indonesia

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Seeing the great potential in the gaming industry, Raffi is optimistic that Indonesia can become a key player in the global market. He mentioned that the number of gamers in Indonesia ranks among the top three in the world, and this could become a new economic strength.

"This is why we need to work together because the President is also happy if the Ministries, Institutions, and SOEs continue to support our nation's children, vehicles that elevate the name of Indonesia," he said.

5. Fully Support Athletes

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As a public figure and creative mover, Raffi claims to be ready to collaborate with many parties. He wants the local gaming industry and ESport athletes to continue to grow and bring Indonesia's name to the international stage.

"We support the development of local games, professional athletes, to make Indonesia great," said Raffi Ahmad.

6. What is Kagendra (RESport) and what is its history?

Kagendra, previously known as DG Esports, is a professional esports organization based in Indonesia founded by Dunia Games, a business unit of Telkomsel. The name change to Kagendra was made in January 2023 as a manifestation of a new entity with a stronger vision to nurture national esports talent.

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