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Esports Industry
November 4, 2019

Why the US Army is getting serious about esports

In a bid to counter flagging recruitment numbers, the US Army is turning to esports to encourage young adults to join its ranks. The US Army has reportedly been targeting…
Esports Industry
June 12, 2019

Esports are worth billions and here are the companies that lead the charge

The industry that is esports started small, not many years ago – now it’s a billion dollar behemoth that is growing steadily. It’s a self-sustaining industry consisting of too many…
Esports Industry
May 7, 2020

Does esports have a sexual harassment problem?

Whilst esports is one of the most innovative entertainment trends of the 21st century, there’s growing concern that it is prone to one of the most backwards human behaviours –…
Esports Industry
June 12, 2019

Demetrious ‘Mighty Mouse’ Johnson named as Chief Brand Ambassador for ONE eSports

Southeast Asia has become a hotbed for esports action for the past few years. With that trend continuing to heat up, Chatri Sityodtong, Chairman and CEO of ONE Championship declared…
Esports Industry
October 6, 2020

Esports Summit in Japan will focus on new esports strategies for Asia

This December, the North Asia Esports Summit is taking place in Chiba, Japan. More specifically, on the 4th and 5th of December this year, experts and industry participants from all…
Esports Industry
June 12, 2019

ONE Championship is investing $50m into esports expansion

ONE Championship is the name of Asia’s largest martial arts sports media firm – and so far, it hadn’t had much to do with esports at all. The organisation wasn’t…
Esports Industry
November 4, 2019

McDonald’s moves into the German esports scene

Competitive gaming and fast food have historically enjoyed a fairly close relationship, and that looks to get a lot closer as McDonald’s recently made the decision to focus their attention…
Esports Industry
November 4, 2019

Washington DC’s bid to become an esports hotspot

Washington DC might be better known for being the US government’s seat of power, but the capital city has made impressive steps to take advantage of the competitive gaming phenomenon.…
Esports Industry
November 4, 2019

Why payments hold the key to the esports betting revolution

Esports betting has become one of the surprise spin-offs of the competitive gaming revolution. Whether it’s going to a traditional sports bookmaker to put down a real-money bet on a…
Esports Industry
October 28, 2022

Why bookmakers investing in the industry can be beneficial to esports

Most of us will be aware of how many sports betting companies have exclusive sponsorship deals with top football clubs, but it looks like bookmakers are also becoming increasingly interested…
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