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February 5, 2026
Cloud9’s penny on Returning to Americas and ‘Unimpactful’ EMEA Duelists
We spoke with penny about his Cloud9 Valorant team, Chamber in the current meta, reuniting with Zellsis, and more.
February 5, 2026
Esports Prediction Market Forkast Targets Latin America For Growth
Esports prediction market Forkast launched in 2025, and CEO Chris Gonsalves is targeting growth in 2026 amid a “huge growth spurt” in esports.
February 5, 2026
KC Yike on How Synergy Affects Performance, Mental Health in Pro LoL & New Jungle Meta
Yike told us how team synergy plays a role in performance, mental health, and what LEC fans can expect from the jungle meta in Patch 26.03.
February 5, 2026
Valorant Pro Unretires and Gets Benched Almost Immediately
Valorant player sScary came out of retirement in hopes of reviving Chinese Valorant – but any dream of a revival was short-lived.
February 5, 2026
Major Perk Changes in Warzone Season 2 Could Completely Shake Up Meta
Warzone Season 2 is introducing a significant Perk overhaul that could completely reshape the meta in the the Call of Duty battle royale title.
February 4, 2026
Alabama Could Legalize Esports Betting With New Legislation
A new bill filed in Alabama proposes to relax the state’s strict anti-gambling laws, allowing a lottery, casinos, and sports betting.
February 4, 2026
Cloud9’s Call of Duty Stint Has Been Woeful and It’s Only Getting Worse
Cloud9 joined the Call of Duty League in 2024 to much fanfare – but the entire ordeal has left fans scratching their heads.
February 4, 2026
Esports World Cup Reveals “Road to EWC” Global Qualification Program
The Esports World Cup Foundation has officially launched Road to EWC, a global qualification program for EWC 2026.
February 4, 2026
Why Changes to Spirit’s System Will Make donk Unstoppable in 2026
Donk is undoubtedly the best Counter-Strike player in the world, but the Team Spirit system has failed him. Could that be changing?
February 4, 2026
FURIA’s Opportunity to Win Trophies Has Already Gone
FURIA were the biggest surprise package of 2025, and while FalleN & co. looked like possible Major winners, that opportunity has been and gone.
February 3, 2026
League of Legends Patch 26.03: Mel Changes, Vision Nerfs, and Ranked Updates
League of Legends Patch 26.03 brings a number of huge changes including Vision nerfs, ranked updates, and more.
February 3, 2026
Arteezy & Qoqjva Reveal Their Picks for Best Dota 2 Carry Players of All Time
Former professional Dota 2 players Arteezy and Qojqva put together a tier list of the best carry players of all time.
February 3, 2026
Chr1zN on Stepping Up to HEROIC, IGLing AWPers, and Why Young Danes Should Go International
Chr1zN is one of the best young IGLs in Counter-Strike 2, and we spoke with the Heroic star about IGLing, VRS, & international teams.
February 2, 2026
G2 LoL Star BrokenBlade on Rooster, Top Lane Changes & Pressure Playing for G2
We spoke with G2 League of Legends star BrokenBlade on changes to the Top Lane, Alphari, competing with his G2 teammates and more.
February 2, 2026
Aurora Wins First Big Dota 2 Trophy At FISSURE Universe Episode 8
Aurora Gaming came back in the grand final of FISSURE Universe Episode 8 to beat the favorites, Team Spirit.
February 5, 2026
Gentle Mates Victors at CDL Major 1 as OpTic Texas’ Winning Run Ends in Devastating Fashion
OpTic may have finally met their match, as they stormed through the CDL Major 1 bracket before falling to Gentle Mates at the final hurdle.
January 30, 2026
Twitch’s Top 5 Most Watched Esports Games of 2025 Includes Very Surprising Entrant
Twitch’s most-watched esports games in 2025 were once again led by familiar names, but there was one title that comes as a shock.
January 30, 2026
New Report Claims Video Games Encourage 1 in 3 American Teenage Boys To Gamble
A new report has claimed that 1 in 3 American boys aged 11-17 are gambling, with video games leading how youths encounter gambling-like activities.
January 30, 2026
Rebirth Island Gets 2 New POIs in Major Update Ahead of Warzone Resurgence Series
Rebirth Island, is introducing several changes ahead of the Warzone Resurgence Series, including two new POIs.
January 30, 2026
Demon1 on Standing in on Cloud9, Valorant’s Chamber Meta & Zellsis’ IGL Abilities
Esports.net spoke with Valorant star Demon1 about his return to elite competitive play, adapting to a changing meta, and more.
January 30, 2026
LoL star Bin Almost Quits BLG After Explosive Argument With Management
BLG is still one of the best teams in the LPL, but the past few years haven’t been smooth sailing – and Bin may finally be losing his patience.
January 29, 2026
EA Sports Loot Boxes Not Gambling, Rules Austrian Supreme Court
Austria’s Supreme Court has ruled that loot boxes found in EA Sports’ soccer games do not constitute unlicensed gambling.
January 29, 2026
How to Get Rainbow 6 Siege Six Invitational Twitch Drops
Rainbow Six Siege fans tuning into the Six Invitational 2026 will be able to earn exclusive Twitch Drops throughout the event. Here's how.
January 29, 2026
Esports Nations Cup 2026 Prize Pool & Pay Structure Revealed
The Esports World Cup Foundation has confirmed the competition dates and prize structure for the Esports Nations Cup 2026.
January 28, 2026
Dota 2 Added to Esports Nations Cup 2026 Game Line-Up
The Esports World Cup Foundation has officially confirmed Dota 2 as the third title set to feature at the inaugural Esports Nations Cup.
