AG.AL claim the overall title and $7m (£5.1m) top prize at the third Esports World Cup in Paris.
Roehampton University offers students a year;y scholarship to play esports alongside their studies.
Organisers say postponing the contest will allow them to lay on the event fans deserve.
The deal takes the maker of titles including The Sims and EA FC into private ownership - and loads it with debt.
Gloucester Rugby Charitable Foundation is opening the school for kids who face education barriers.
Otis won his title on a simulator, and says he is proud to represent Wales.
His world championship win was on simulators, but Otis hopes it translates to the real world.
Thousands of French fans are planning to watch the contest.
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