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Esports Industry
November 21, 2025

Large Layoffs at theScore Esports as PENN Focuses on Betting and Gaming

A large number of employees at theScore Esports have been laid off as parent company, PENN Entertainment, prepares to focus on theScore Bet.
LoL Esports
November 21, 2025

KT Rolster Replaces Their Bot Lane in Most Controversial LCK 2026 Roster Move

KT Rolster have got rid of their bot lane to pick up two support players and a controversial star, despite making the Worlds grand final.
Counter-Strike
November 21, 2025

StarLadder Budapest Major Features Far Fewer Rookies Than BLAST Austin

There is less than half the number of rookies at the StarLadder Budapest Major compared to the BLAST Austin Major.
Dota 2
November 21, 2025

New Dota 2 Hero Should Come This Year According to Team Spirit Dota 2 Manager

According to Korb3n, Valve will release a new Dota 2 hero before the end of the year, despite no announcement at TI14.
LoL Esports
November 21, 2025

South Korean Politician Calls on Riot & LCK to Protect Gumayusi From Death Threats

After announcing his departure from T1, Gumayusi has received death threats, but this politician has called for Riot to stop it.
Battle Royale
November 21, 2025

EA Reveals Battlefield Redsec Elite Series as $1m Esports Circuit Announced

EA has announced the first official competitive circuit for battle royale hit Battlefield REDSEC with the Elite Series and Open Series.
Casino
November 20, 2025

Betby Further Expands Esports Offerings to Include eTableTennis and eFootVolley

Betby has announced that it has added two more esports to its proprietary feed: eTableTennis and eFootVolley. 
Esports Industry
November 20, 2025

UFC Champion Khamzat Chimaev Signs with Nigma Galaxy as Brand Ambassador

UFC Middleweight Champion Khamzat Chimaev has officially signed with Nigma Galaxy as the organization’s newest brand ambassador.
LoL Esports
November 20, 2025

One LCK Team Just Got Rid of Their Entire Roster for Full 2026 Rebuild

OK BRION are the worst League of Legends team in Korea – but they might be looking to change that in 2026.
Casino
November 19, 2025

Data.Bet Q3 Results Show Surge In Profits As Esports Betting Expands

Sportsbook supplier Data.Bet reported its Q3 results, indicating a 60% surge in esports betting stakes, which led to a 79% increase in profits. 
Valorant
November 19, 2025

Who Will Replace Talon in Valorant’s VCT Pacific? BOOM Esports & Full Sense Frontrunners

Talon Esports has been removed from VCT Pacific, and with Riot wanting to keep some Thai presence, who will take their spot?
Esports Industry
November 19, 2025

All Esports Nominees at The Game Awards 2025: Best Game, Best Athlete, Best Team

The Game Awards are fast approaching, and just like in recent years, there are a few esports categories to debate. Here are the nominees.
Esports News
November 18, 2025

Rollbit Powers StarLadder Budapest Major 2025 as Official Betting Partner

StarLadder has announced Rollbit as the official betting partner of the Budapest Major 2025, which kicks off next week. 
Counter-Strike
November 18, 2025

FACEIT Season 7 Changes Will Finally Beat Hackers & Smurfs

With FACEIT Season 7 coming up, they are rolling out widescale changes in an effort to finally tackle smurfing and cheating problems.
LoL Esports
November 18, 2025

Hanwha Life Esports Target Gumayusi For LoL Worlds-Winning Super Team

It is reported that Gumayusi is set to sign for Hanwha Life Esports, barely a day after announcing his departure from LoL Worlds winners T1.
Esports News
November 18, 2025

Talon Esports Exits League of Legends & Valorant After Admitting They Can’t Pay Players

After months of being unable to pay staff, Riot Games have forced Talon Esports out of both League of Legends and Valorant.
Esports Industry
November 17, 2025

BLAST Among €60m of Esports & Gaming Investments in Malta

BLAST is among several companies investing in esports and gaming in Malta, with the country announcing eight projects totaling €60 million. 
Valorant
November 17, 2025

Babybay’s Return Nets G2 Shock Win Over Valorant World Champs at Red Bull Home Ground

Babybay made his return to professional Valorant after two years and has already helped G2 secure their first tournament win.
Counter-Strike
November 17, 2025

FURIA Become Budapest Major Favorites After BLAST Hong Kong Victory

FURIA took the win at BLAST Rivals Hong Kong, their 4th trophy for the season, and made themselves favorites at StarLadder Budapest Major.
LoL Esports
November 17, 2025

Gumayusi Leaves T1 League of Legends After Historic Worlds Win

Despite winning LoL Worlds 2025, Gumayusi has announced his departure from T1 after seven years and three World Championships.
Counter-Strike
November 17, 2025

Trainwreck Furious After Losing $5m Falcons CS2 Bet in BLAST Rivals FURIA Defeat

Trainwreck couldn't believe his eyes after losing $5m betting on Falcons' CS2 team to beat FURIA at BLAST Rivals.
Esports Industry
November 14, 2025

Better Collective Blame Sports Results & Regulation for Q3 Revenue Drop

Digital sports-media group Better Collective disclosed its Q3 2025 interim results, noting a revenue drop of 3.6% and 8% decrease in operating profit. 
Call of Duty
November 14, 2025

Treyarch Dev Reveals New Black Ops 7 Mode was Made Purely For Competitive Play

A Treyarch developer has spoken about the new Overload game mode in BO7 and how it was designed purely with competitive gameplay in mind.
Valorant
November 14, 2025

NRG Announce Superstar Valorant Controller Signing With Better Stats Than S0m

Following the departure of s0m after their Valorant Champions 2025 winning campaign, NRG have announced the signing of keiko.
LoL Esports
November 14, 2025

League of Legends Update 25.23 Patch Notes Make Several Jungle Champions Viable

League of Legends update 25.23 is bringing some big changes to the game, and several jungle champions have been buffed in the patch notes.
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