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Esports Industry
October 27, 2025

Korean Police Shut Down $15m Illegal Gambling Network Using Gaming Cafes

Korean police have dismantled an illegal gambling operation that targeted minors in gaming cafes & allegedly generated over $15m in wagers. 
Fighting Games
October 27, 2025

Capcom Explains Capcom Cup 12 PPV Move After Mass Community Backlash

Capcom has spoken out about the decision to introduce PPV streaming for Capcom Cup 12 and SFL World Championship, after huge criticism.
Valorant
October 27, 2025

Envy Qualify for VCT with Ascension Victory But Already Have to Replace 2 Players

Team Envy has secured promotion to the VCT Americas League, but they're going to have to make some big changes as a result.
Halo
October 27, 2025

FormaL Speaks Out After Possible Final Game of Legendary CoD & Halo Career

FPS icon FormaL may have now played the final game of his legendary career, spanning multiple championships across multiple FPS titles.
Valorant
October 24, 2025

Boaster Puts End to Valorant Retirement Rumors & Signs New Fnatic Contract

Fnatic’s Valorant in-game leader Boaster has ended speculation about his future by signing a new contract with the organization.
LoL Esports
October 24, 2025

Mikyx Leaves Fnatic Just Days After Getting Knocked Out of Worlds 2025

Just days after they got knocked out of Worlds 2025 contention, Fnatic support Mihael “Mikyx” Mehle has already left the team.
Call of Duty
October 24, 2025

FormaL Opens Up on CoD Return Rumors as Retirement Talks Ramp Up

Halo star and former Call of Duty world champion FormaL has spoken out on his future and addressed the possibility of a return to CoD.
Call of Duty
October 24, 2025

Toronto Ultra Rebrands to Toronto KOI as Final Call of Duty Franchise to Change Name

Toronto Ultra has officially rebranded, taking on the name of its ownership to become Toronto KOI.
Fighting Games
October 23, 2025

Street Fighter 6 Pro Kakeru Retires in His Prime Due to Sudden Health Issues

Just months after winning $1 million at Capcom Cup 11, Street Fighter 6 pro Kakeru is stepping away due to health issues.
Counter-Strike
October 23, 2025

Senzu Responds to Shocking Mongolz CS2 Benching Month Before Major

MongolZ have been one of the best teams in the world in CS2, but the community has been left stunned by the benching of star player Senzu.
Counter-Strike
October 23, 2025

Counter-Strike 2 Skins Market Crashes in $2bn Market Cap Drop After October 23 update

The Counter-Strike skins market has seen a huge crash, with almost $2bn of market cap wiped, after an October 23 update.
LoL Esports
October 22, 2025

G2 Take Down FlyQuest at LoL Worlds 2025 to Guarantee Europe’s Best Finish in Years

G2 have broken the EU Worlds curse and made it to the quarter finals of Worlds 2025.
Esports Industry
October 22, 2025

Sportradar Granted License in UAE Gaming Expansion

The United Arab Emirates has granted Sportradar a gaming-related vendor licence as the country continues to expand its gaming options. 
Counter-Strike
October 22, 2025

electroNic and s1mple’s BC.Game Reunion Ends in Disaster With BIG Loss & LAN Miss

Denis “electroNic” Sharipov’s debut event under the BC.Game banner was spoiled by an on-form BIG.
LoL Esports
October 22, 2025

Caedrel Fires Back at Movistar KOI Co-CEO Over LoL EMEA Masters “Trolling” Jab

Caedrel has hit back at MKOI CEO Grazen, after he appeared to downplay Los Ratones’ competitive ambitions in League of Legends.
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…
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