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Esports Industry
June 26, 2019

ESPN’s newest esports project – the EXP series

For many, it’s still an odd concept to see esports on mainstream television, but since several channels have partnered with official esports organisations, game publishers and more, it’s not all…
Esports Industry
August 30, 2019

SLIVER tv – Korea’s newest mobile esports platform

With esports ever-soaring popularity in south-east Asia, it’s not unusual to see new esports ventures popping up. As is unfortunately the case almost everywhere, most of them are, simply put,…
Esports Industry
June 25, 2019

Kanazawa, Japan, wants to take over the esports world

Japan played an important role in the history of video games – for a very, very long time, the Asian country was the center of all things console-gaming. Sony, Nintendo…
Esports Industry
October 16, 2020

Bacon, Maple Syrup and… esports? Canada’s place in the esports world

Next to its southern neighbour, Canada seems like paradise for many, at least those that don’t mind lots and lots of snow. Indeed, Canada is well-known for several things, including…
Esports Industry
June 25, 2019

Esports pros are suing teams over contracts – Tfue sues Faze Clan

Athletes getting in squabbles with their teams aren’t news – footballers have been leaving or trying to leave their teams over disputes about their contracts for decades… and now it…
Esports Industry
January 19, 2021

Artificial Intelligence in esports betting – Unikrn takes the leap

Popular esports betting provider Unikrn is now using artificial intelligence or AI in its betting services. This is to enable betting markets on a larger volume of live-streamed matches. Where…
Esports Industry
June 26, 2019

ESPN Collegiate Esports Championship ended in glory

The first ever ESPN Collegiate Esports Championship just ran its course in Houston Texas. The college-based competition featured 22 qualifying teams from 20 different school across the country. Five winners…
Esports Industry
June 26, 2019

Loot box Scandal Redoubt – will loot boxes be banned?

Spending money on microtransactions is a touchy subject. Fans opinions are split. While most gamers can agree that pay to win loot boxes are the equivalent of spitting in someone’s…
Esports Industry
August 31, 2024

Pro-Gaming and Travel – Visa Hell

One of the best and worst things about participating in a pro sport of any sort is the travel. Yes, you get to see new places, experience new cultures and…
Esports Industry
October 12, 2021

A delicious partnership – LA Valiant and KitKat!

Nestle-owned and Hershey-manufactured sweets company KitKat just launched their first esports initiative – they are now partnered with Overwatch League Team Los Angeles Valiant. As a matter of fact, they…
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