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Esports Industry
January 17, 2019

Epsilon signs wagering partnership with betting provider Esports Entertainment Group

European organisation Epsilon eSports has just signed an exclusive online wagering partnership with betting provider Esports Entertainment Group. The Belgium-based Epsilon eSports organisation is going to be working with VIE.gg,…
Esports Industry
January 10, 2019

Audi makes moves to sponsor new esports TV show in China

The German automobile manufacturer, Audi, has formed a brand new partnership with the Chinese streaming network, Panda TV. This move will see Audi being the main title sponsor for Panda…
Esports Industry
January 10, 2019

ESL UK about to pump $4m into VR R&D project

Weavr Consortium is the slightly imposing-sounding name of the company that is setting out to change the way we consume esports in the future… and also the umbrella company to…
Esports Industry
January 10, 2019

Alienware signs new partnership deal with Riot Games

Riot Games have signed a new deal that will make Alienware their official PC and display partner for upcoming League of Legends tournaments. The deal will come into effect at…
Esports Industry
January 8, 2019

Japan: a key player in the esports scene 2019 and beyond

From the very beginning, Japan has played a major role when it came to video games. Countless epic franchises, video game companies and even consoles began in the country of…
Esports Industry
January 7, 2019

Can esports benefit from blockchain technology?

Although esports has taken its competitive format from the traditional sporting world with leagues and tournaments, it seems as though the activity is leading the way in which technologies can…
Esports Industry
January 2, 2019

China’s bid to revitalise the World Cyber Games

Many gamers will know that the World Cyber Games was one of the pioneering esports tournaments. Whilst the competition has not be run since 2013, it looks to make a…
Sports Games
January 1, 2019

Why basketball teams are getting serious about esports

Although basketball is one of the world’s most popular sports, several high profile basketball clubs have shown that they are more than willing to enter the rapidly growing world of…
Esports Industry
December 27, 2018

2018: The year that sponsors got serious about esports

The rapid growth of esports may have caught some major firms unaware, but 2018 was the year that all of the largest brands took a great amount of interest in…
Esports Industry
December 24, 2018

Can esports overcome its racism problem?

Toxicity in esports is nothing new. But there are growing concerns that video games publishers and esports tournament organisers are turning a blind eye to racism. Recent reports have shown…
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