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PUBG
August 20, 2025

How to Get PUBG 2025 Team Edition Skins – Full Price & Schedule

Attention, battle royale fans, and your wallets: Developer Krafton has unleashed the first batch of Team Edition skin sets featuring 2025 PUBG Esports Global Partner organizations. There are five skin…
Valorant
August 20, 2025

Sentinels and G2 Claim Champions Spots Before Brutal VCT Americas Playoffs Begin

G2 and Sentinels have already secured their passage from VCT Americas to Champions Paris, but there are still two spots up for grabs between seven teams who head to VCT…
Counter-Strike
August 20, 2025

Are Vitality’s CS2 Glory Days Over? The Esports World Cup Will Tell

Despite dominating the Counter-Strike 2 scene in the first half of the year, Vitality have now suffered disappointing losses at both IEM Cologne 2025 and BLAST Bounty season 2. With…
Counter-Strike
August 20, 2025

Jason Lake Explains Complexity’s CS2 Exit After Two Decades in Counter-Strike

Iconic North American organization Complexity has announced its immediate exit from Counter-Strike 2, with four players from the active roster moving to Oleksandr Zinchenko-backed Ukrainian organization Passion UA. It is…
Esports Industry
August 19, 2025

Google Allows Betting Ads In Missouri As State Gets Set For Sports and Esports Betting

Google began allowing gambling to feature on Google Ads in Missouri from August 15 in preparation for the state’s sports and esports betting market opening later this year. Google updated…
Valorant
August 19, 2025

VCT EMEA Stage 2 Could Set Up a Fnatic vs. Heretics Revenge Match

In the VCT EMEA Stage 2 Playoffs, Team Heretics awaits two possible opponents: rivals Fnatic or gutsy underdogs, BBL Esports. The VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) EMEA Stage 2 event is…
World of Warcraft
August 19, 2025

Team Liquid, Method, and Echo Neck-and-Neck in WoW Race to World First: Manaforge Omega

World of Warcraft’s latest Race to World First is well underway, with the top 20 guilds all competing to be the first guild to clear Manaforge Omega on Mythic difficulty.…
Esports Industry
August 18, 2025

Circa Sports Raises Minimum Bet to $10 In Response to Illinois Betting Tax

Circa Sports has announced that it will implement a $10 minimum bet in Illinois from September 1 in response to the tax on betting in the state. This may deter…
Valorant
August 18, 2025

RRQ and T1 Qualify for VALORANT Champs, Talon and DRX’s Fate Hinges on One Match

There’s only one VCT Pacific spot at Champions Paris 2025 remaining, with the fate of Talon and DRX to be decided in Tokyo. At the VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) Pacific…
Rocket League
August 18, 2025

Karmine Corp Dominate Geekay Esports to Win Esports World Cup Rocket League Championship 2025

Karmine Corp swept aside Geekay Esports 4-1 in the Esports World Cup Rocket League grand final to lift the 2025 title. The French organization rediscovered the form that saw them…
Counter-Strike
August 17, 2025

Team Spirit Dispatch The MongolZ to win BLAST Bounty Season 2

Team Spirit brushed aside The MongolZ to be crowned champions of BLAST Bounty Season 2. It’s the second BLAST Bounty tournament they’ve won this year after winning the first Season…
Counter-Strike
August 16, 2025

The MongolZ’s Epic 0-11 Comeback Stuns Aurora in BLAST Bounty Finals

The MongolZ pulled off a stunning comeback from 0-11 to defeat Aurora Gaming in BLAST Bounty 2025 Season 2 Finals. The opening match of the finals between a formerly resurgent…
Esports Industry
August 15, 2025

Betby Expands Esports Portfolio, Adding eKabbadi, ‘Nothing is Impossible’

Sports betting solutions provider Betby has added three more sports to its expanding esports portfolio, including eVolleyball, eBoxing, and the world’s first, eKabbadi. Betby announced the new titles on the…
Valorant
August 15, 2025

Paper Rex Becomes First Pacific Team to Qualify for VALORANT Champions

As the dust settled at the Sangam Colosseum after an eventful second day of VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) Pacific Stage 2 Playoffs, it was the Masters Toronto winners, Paper Rex,…
Call of Duty
August 15, 2025

Vancouver Surge Release Entire Call of Duty Roster After 2025 CDL Finals Run

Call of Duty team Vancouver Surge has released its entire roster, despite reaching the grand final at four of six LAN events in the 2025 CDL season. The team revealed…
Esports Industry
August 14, 2025

Philippine Department of Interior Bans Government Staff From Esports Wagering

The Philippine Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has banned staff and local government officials from online gambling, including esports. The ban is in place with immediate effect…
Counter-Strike
August 14, 2025

ESL Pro League Season 24 Finals Head to Katowice’s Iconic Spodek Arena in 2026

ESL has announced that top-tier Counter-Strike will return to the famous Spodek Arena in Katowice in 2026. The temple of esports isn’t staying barren for long. The home of many…
Counter-Strike
August 27, 2025

Rumour Mill: $1.5M Deal Could See tN1R Take zont1x’s Place at Spirit

HEROIC star Andrey “tN1R” Tatarinovich will be leaving the roster, with speculation suggesting he will join Team Spirit. The Swedish-based organization announced that the Belarusian star has been sold and…
Dota 2
August 14, 2025

BLAST Slam IV Will Bring New Dota 2 Rosters to Singapore in First Post-TI25 LAN

BLAST Slam IV will treat Dota 2 fans to a first glimpse of new-look post-TI rosters at the Singapore Indoor Stadium from November 7 to 9. The tournament organizer is…
Esports Industry
August 13, 2025

Entain Targets Brazil and US for Growth Amid UK Tax Rise Concerns

Global sports betting and gaming group Entain reported its H1 results on Tuesday, beating expectations with total EBITDA up 32%. Total net gaming revenue (NGR), including the company’s 50% share…
Counter-Strike
August 13, 2025

Single-Elimination Drama Awaits at Esports World Cup 2025 CS2 Event

The 2025 edition of the Esports World Cup (EWC) is about to reach its climax with the Counter-Strike 2 event set to begin on August 20th. The event arrives with…
Counter-Strike
August 13, 2025

I Will 100% Become an IGL: NiKo Seeks Consistency Over One-Off Major

Superstar veteran Nikola “NiKo” Kovač has told fans he will 100% become an IGL and emphasized his desire for consistency over a sole-Major crown. The Team Falcons’ star rifler has…
Counter-Strike
August 13, 2025

Rumour Mill: FaZe Clan Set Sights on Twistzz Return in Swap Deal for EliGE

A huge rumour has broken over the last couple of days involving FaZe Clan’s Jonathan “EliGE” Jablonowski and Team Liquid’s Russel “Twistzz” Van Dulken. Russian leaker OverDrive stated on Telegram…
Counter-Strike
August 12, 2025

Restart Your dev1ce: Astralis Could Triumph at BLAST Bounty 2025 Season 2

CS2’s BLAST Bounty 2025 Season 2 Finals kick off in Malta on 14 August, and of the eight contenders, we think Astralis have as good a chance as any. With…
Esports Industry
August 12, 2025

Dubai Police Esports Tournament Gets Underway As Gaming Takes Off in Middle East

The Dubai Police Esports Tournament is set to get underway this week, the latest in a series of events in the Middle East, which is fast becoming a hub for…
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