Esports Industry News
June 9, 2022
Usain Bolt Joins Esports as WYLDE Co-Owner
This week the news has broken that yet another major name in traditional sports is jumping into the world of esports. Usain Bolt will be joining WYLDE, becoming a co-owner…
March 27, 2022
G2 sues Bondly but does not intend drop NFT plans
Bondly, a blockchain company that claims to be at the “forefront of NFT technology that brings creators and fans closer”, are facing a lawsuit from G2 Esports. The lawsuit has…
June 9, 2022
Reasons behind Twitch bans and suspension of streamers this week
Just recently, Twitch banned a significant amount (200+ streamers) based in the Middle East. Some sources say that the main reason for this is related to some tax avoidance problems…
February 12, 2022
Does Zynga return to relevance with NFTs?
Ah yes, Zynga, the name that has dominated the industry of flash and mobile games in the golden days of Facebook, but then somehow became irrelevant as Facebook was not…
February 11, 2022
Astralis acquires PIXEL.TV to create a platform for all types of gamers
Astralis, the Danish esports organization, has expanded even further with their recent acquisition. The news that Astralis acquires PIXEL.TV in a majority stake has broke this week. They will be…
March 4, 2022
BLAST enters FIFA Esports as production partner for ePremier League
The tournament organizer BLAST made their name in CSGO, but lately, they’ve expanded out to games like Fortnite and Apex Legends too. It seems like they’re about to add FIFA…
August 4, 2023
Thunderpick Bonus Code – Easy turnover during the Bitcoin Series
Thunderpick Bitcoin Series is well underway, and their own Thunderpick bonus code is paying dividends. In the first ever CS:GO event run by Thunderpick, it’s is all about earning Bitcoin…
June 9, 2022
Why ESL and FACEIT merging under new ownership is a big deal
ESL Gaming and FACEIT being acquired by the Savvy Gaming Group is the big news of the day. The Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund coughed up nearly $1.5B in an…
February 7, 2022
Microsoft buys Activision Blizzard – What does the acquisition mean?
Microsoft is acquiring Activision-Blizzard for $68.7 billion. The developers behind Warcraft, Overwatch, and Call of Duty will be joining Microsoft and Xbox Game Pass very soon. News about the acquisition…
January 16, 2022
Team Envy given keys to Arlington Esports Stadium is great for esports
Back in November 2018, Esports Stadium Arlington, the largest dedicated esports stadium was opened. Located in Texas, it is a 100,000 square feet venue that can hold up to 2,500…