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Dota 2
October 22, 2025

HEROIC’s Coach Claps Back at Haters After BLAST Slam IV Playoffs Birth

HEROIC coach kaffs had a short but sweet message to haters while celebrating a guaranteed top six placement at BLAST Slam IV.
LoL Esports
October 21, 2025

Sentinels CEO Denies Insane $3m Yukino Buyout Rumor for LCS 2026 Roster

Sentinels CEO Rob Moore has denied a rumor claiming that the organization is looking to sign Yukino for a record-breaking €3 million buyout.
Call of Duty
October 21, 2025

G2 rebrands Call of Duty League Team From Minnesota Rokkr to G2 Minnesota

After toying with fans through a fake rebrand announcement, G2 Esports officially announced the new name of their CDL team.
Valorant
October 21, 2025

DRG Secures VCT 2026 China Spot as Rare Atom Suffers 3rd Ascension Grand Final Loss

While Dragon Ranger Gaming celebrates another Ascension trophy, earning a spot in VCT 2026 China, Rare Atom has been denied.
Esports Industry
October 20, 2025

Indian Supreme Court Hears Plea Against Social Games Violating Gambling Laws

The Supreme Court of India acknowledged a PIL as an "important issue" concerning social and esports games that violate gambling laws.
LoL Esports
October 20, 2025

Fnatic LoL Team on Verge of Collapse After Winless Worlds 2025 run

After dropping out of Worlds 2025 without winning a series, Fnatic have all but confirmed that roster changes will be happening.
Counter-Strike
October 20, 2025

Counter-Strike Major-Winning Star Reunites With s1mple on BC.Game Roster

BC.Game has signed a new rifler, reuniting the iconic, Major-winning duo of electroNic and s1mple on their Counter-Strike roster.
Counter-Strike
October 20, 2025

Legacy win their first ever tier one CS trophy at CS Asia Championships 2025

Although no one would have predicted them to do so when the tournament began, Legacy turned out to be worthy winners of the CS Asia Championships 2025 in Shanghai, China.…
Counter-Strike
October 20, 2025

FURIA Reverse Sweep NAVI to Win Thunderpick CS2 World Championship

FURIA have been in incredible form in Counter-Strike 2 since the arrivals of Mareks “YEKINDAR” Galinskis and Danil “molodoy” Golubenko, and after winning FISSURE Playground 2 they have now claimed…
Esports Industry
October 17, 2025

Betby Reports Strong Q3 After Esports Expansion

Sportsbook supplier Betby has reported revenue growth of over 50% in its Q3 results. The company said the results highlight its “continued expansion, innovation, and ability to deliver competitive value…
Counter-Strike
October 17, 2025

k0nfig Retires from Competitive CS2 to Become Player Agent

Kristian “k0nfig” Wienecke has officially called it quits. The Danish rifler announced his retirement from professional play on October 15, ending a decade-long Counter-Strike career. He’s stepping away from the…
Counter-Strike
October 17, 2025

CS2 Player Reportedly Asked for Monthly Helicopter Rides to Join Team

Tier 2 Counter-Strike team BC.Game Esports, backed by the crypto casino of the same name, has shared a bizarre behind-the-scenes detail from their roster-building process. Speaking on the subject of…
Valorant
October 17, 2025

s0m Teases Retirement as NRG Reportedly Target New Controller Player

Although they won Valorant Champions 2025, it seems NRG may be on the lookout for a new player as Sam “s0m” Oh has teased that he will retire following their…
Esports Industry
October 16, 2025

Spain Launches Campaign Against Loot Boxes In Video Games

Spain‘s Ministry of Consumer Affairs has launched a campaign warning that loot boxes in video games encourage underage gambling. Under the slogan “Menos Loot Boxes, Mas Real Gamers” (Less Loot…
LoL Esports
October 16, 2025

CTBC Flying Oyster Dominate T1 at Worlds 2025 in One-Sided Match

CTBC Flying Oyster are by far the best team out of the LCP region, and they’ve made it to every international event this year. Now, after beating T1, it’s clear…
Dota 2
October 16, 2025

Yatoro Reveals Two Strongest Dota 2 Teams After Post-International 14 Roster Shuffle

As part of the core lineup of Team Spirit, who won both The International 2021 and 2023, Ukrainian legend Illya “Yatoro” Mulyarchuk is considered one of the greatest carry players…
Esports Industry
October 15, 2025

Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Gaming Companies In Quebec Over Child Privacy Violations

A class action lawsuit has been filed in Quebec against the mobile gaming industry over allegations of serious violations of children’s privacy rights. Law firm Slater Vecchio filed the lawsuit…
LoL Esports
October 15, 2025

100 Thieves Overcome Impossible Odds to Beat BLG at LoL Worlds 2025

Despite being considered a much worse team than FlyQuest domestically and having significant issues traveling to Worlds 2025, 100 Thieves beat BLG, one of the world’s strongest teams, on the very first…
Esports Industry
October 15, 2025

ESL FACEIT Group Hit With Another Round of Layoffs as Almost 100 Impacted

ESL FACEIT Group (EFG) has reportedly carried out another round of layoffs as part of its ongoing efforts to streamline operations and ensure long-term profitability. Around 80 to 90 employees…
LoL Esports
October 15, 2025

Gen.G Launches Super-Limited Burger King Whopper for LoL Worlds 2025

Esports powerhouse Gen.G have teamed up with Burger King to create a brand new burger and a T-shirt for fans, but they’re incredibly limited, so you’ll have to be pretty…
Counter-Strike
October 15, 2025

FaZe Clan Survives CAC 2025 Early Elimination Scare by Skin of Their Teeth

On LAN in Shanghai, China, 16 Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) teams are battling for their share of the $1 million prize pool at CS Asia Championships (CAC) 2025. The start of…
Sportsbooks
October 14, 2025

Betting on Riot Games’ 2XKO Goes Live Through Data.bet at 2 NICE KO in France

Data.Bet has launched 2XKO betting. The sports betting solution supplier debuted its markets on the Riot Games title at the 2 NICE KO tournament in France at the weekend. In…
Dota 2
October 14, 2025

Team Falcons Bring in Surprise Satanic Stand-in for Dota 2 BLAST Slam IV

The reigning Dota 2 TI14 champions won’t be starting their 2026 season in full force as Team Falcons carry Oliver “skiter” Lepko has been ruled out of BLAST Slam IV…
LoL Esports
October 14, 2025

T1 Finally Qualify for LoL Worlds 2025 After Oner’s MVP Performance

Having finished in 4th place for the last LCK split before Worlds 2025, T1 had to play a set against Invictus Gaming, the LPL’s 4th seed, to make it to…
Dota 2
October 14, 2025

N0tail Returns To OG’s Dota 2 Roster For Limited Time

Dota 2 esports fans are in for a treat, as one of the most outstanding support players in history returns to compete for a limited time. Johan “N0tail” Sundstein, formerly…
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