Esports Industry News
November 13, 2025
FanDuel and DraftKings Give Up Nevada Sports Betting Licenses to Focus On Prediction Markets
FanDuel and DraftKings have both surrendered their sports betting licenses in Nevada as the companies prepare to launch their own prediction market platforms. The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) confirmed…
November 7, 2025
GRID Partners With Sportstensor To Power Esports Prediction Markets At Polymarket
GRID announced a partnership with Sportstensor to power esports prediction markets with official match data.
November 6, 2025
ESPN Bet to Shut Down as PENN Terminates Deal, Will Focus on iGaming
PENN Entertainment announced that it will terminate its deal with ESPN, leading to the closure of ESPN Bet in December this year. PENN and ESPN revealed that the ESPN Bet…
November 5, 2025
Rollbit Joins ESIC as Latest Anti-Corruption Partner
The Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) announced that Rollbit has joined as its newest Tier 1 Anti-Corruption Partner. In a press release, ESIC said that through this partnership, Rollbit will play…
November 5, 2025
Saudi Arabia Named Core Pillar of ESL FACEIT Strategy Alongside CS2 & Dota 2
Saudi Arabia has reportedly been named as a central pillar in ESL FACEIT's long-term strategy alongside Dota 2 and Counter-Strike 2.
November 5, 2025
ESL FACEIT Group Ends Cost-Cutting as ‘The Worst is Over’
ESL FACEIT Group has informed employees that its latest wave of layoffs marks the end of a cost-cutting phase with “the worst behind us.”
November 4, 2025
Super Group Revenue Grows as Betway Continues to Invest in Esports Sponsorships
Super Group reported revenue of $556.9 million this quarter, an increase of 26% year-on-year. Betway drove the company’s growth as the sports betting platform expanded into new markets and continued…
November 3, 2025
Data.Bet Partners With Entain NCE to Expand Esports Betting Options
Data.Bet, a sportsbook solution supplier, has signed a content deal with Entain NCE. The deal will strengthen the esports betting offer of brands Optibet and Klondaika across the Baltics and…
October 31, 2025
ESIC Launches Certified Talent Agents Program for Gaming, Esports, and Entertainment
The Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) has launched a new Certified Talent Agents Program to recognize and accredit individuals and organizations representing talent in esports, gaming, and entertainment. In a press…
October 31, 2025
YouTube to Implement Stricter Rules Around Gambling and Video Game Violence
YouTube will implement new restrictions on content featuring graphic violence in video games and gambling. In a statement updating the policy, the platform said the changes are designed to maintain…