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Esports Industry
December 3, 2019

History in the making – Esports are debuting at the SEA Games

It’s been a long fight – fans and players alike have wanted to see esports included in the Olympics for years, but it hasn’t been going too well. Under significant…
Esports Industry
December 3, 2019

Another Esports Industry Milestone as Astralis Plans First Team IPO

World number one Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) team, Astralis out of Denmark, plans an IPO that will make it the first esports team to be listed on a public stock…
Esports Industry
November 29, 2019

Blockchain and Free-to-play Games to Drive Gaming Market Growth Worth $90 Billion

The integration of blockchain technology into the gaming market and the emergence of new blockchain based games, as well as free-to-play gaming models, is set to drive massive industry growth…
Esports Industry
November 27, 2019

Beasley Broadcast Group has hopped on the esports bandwagon in a big way

Beasley Broadcast, a Naples-based broadcasting group has decided to join the hype that is esports and further expand its influence in the sector. The ever-expanding esports industry has long since…
Esports Industry
November 26, 2019

Breakthrough for Middle Eastern esports, change is on the horizon

When it comes to esports, some regions of the world seem to perform better than others. This is largely for cultural and financial reasons, but it’s still true – South…
Esports Industry
November 21, 2019

Google Stadia has launched – A troubled beginning

Google made huge waves with their announcements about their upcoming Google Stadia and its subscription-based cloud-gaming service. The idea was to eliminate the hardware requirements of processing-intensive games by hosting…
Esports Industry
November 20, 2019

What are Nifties to Gaming and Why Are the Winklevii getting into Collectibles?

In fact, why should gamers care? Well, “nifties” actually refers to digital and blockchain-based collectibles like CryptoKitties, one of which was sold for $170,000 in 2018. In fact, by December…
Esports Industry
November 14, 2019

AMD’s Esports Growth Could See It Steal the CPU Market from Intel

Intel has dominated the CPU market for well over a decade. Now AMD is gaining ground and stealing market share from Intel and it could continue to do so via…
Esports Industry
November 13, 2019

Esports athletes under similar stress as regular athletes, says study by University of Chichester

In a recent journal article by the University of Chichester, an interesting phenomenon was brought to light. A study examined elite esports professionals and the competitive environment they are in,…
Esports Industry
November 12, 2019

New Jersey Allows Esports Betting in Time for League of Legends Final

In a one-off move, the Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) for the state of New Jersey allowed betting on the League of Legends World Championship final this past weekend. Sportsbooks…
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