Nintendo has announced that they will be hosting a Mario Kart 8 Deluxe North American open beginning January 17th. Players could nab themselves 2500 My Nintendo Gold Points so make sure you practice up now. Here is what the big N had to say in a Tweet regarding this news:
Rev your engines and grab your Red Shells, the #MarioKart8Deluxe North American Online Open begins on 1/17! Alongside bragging rights, the top 8 players will be eligible to win 2500 My Nintendo Gold Points. All details regarding this event can be found here, so click the link and read up on what Nintendo has to say.

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