Esports Industry News
August 3, 2020
Bizarre phrase from Olympic Federation president – apparently ‘esports doesn’t exist’
There’s lots of things we don’t know for sure about. They may exist, they may not. There’s bigfoot, the Loch Ness monster, and things like aliens. Mostly, the reason we…
June 11, 2019
A new beginning – esports in January
The new year is already a month in – hasn’t time passed quickly? So far, 2019 is looking like a pretty good year – at the very least for esports!…
November 4, 2019
Samsung steps up their esports sponsorship campaigns
The South Korean tech brand, Samsung, has made two more sponsorship deals in the esports domain. By partnering up with the esports teams, Gen.G and Legacy Esports, the tech company…
November 4, 2019
Betway to sponsor the Berlin International Gaming esports team
The popular online bookmaker, Betway, have made another sponsorship deal with a top esports team. It was recently announced that Betway would be partnering with the Germany-based esports organization, Berlin…
June 11, 2019
Upcoming Twitch livestream about AI company’s research on StarCraft 2
This Thursday, at 6pm GMT, Blizzard is going to be hosting a very special StarCraft 2 Twitch stream – one in collaboration with DeepMind. DeepMind is a neuroscience-inspired AI company.…
August 3, 2020
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,…
November 4, 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…
October 15, 2020
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…
November 4, 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…
May 15, 2020
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…