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November 27, 2025
MIBR’s Valorant Team Announces 1xBet As New Sponsor Under New Riot Games Betting Rules
MIBR has announced a deal with 1xBet, making it the first Valorant team to sign up with a betting partner since Riot Games approved gambling sponsorships.
November 27, 2025
GamerLegion Crash Out of Budapest Major After 100 Thieves Links
GamerLegion have crashed out of the StarLadder Budapest Major, just weeks after reports linking the players with a move to 100 Thieves.
November 26, 2025
Stake Pledges Support To ESIC In Bid To Fight Corruption In Esports
Online casino and betting platform Stake has signed up as an anti-corruption partner with the Esports Integrity Commission.
November 26, 2025
LoL World Champs T1 Take Up Elon Musk Offer of Match Against Grok AI
Elon Musk believes Grok AI can beat the best League of Legends team in the world, and Faker's T1 might be on board to test it out.
November 26, 2025
Nadeshot Speaks Out on Possible Sniper Ban in Black Ops 7 Call of Duty League
Nadeshot has shared his thoughts on the potential Sniper Rifle ban in the CDL in Black Ops 7, calling it "more fun" with them allowed.
November 25, 2025
Esports Nations Cup Announces New Publisher Partners: Which Games Could Be Included?
The Esports Nations Cup has announced a number of new publisher partners, which could hint towards the titles being played at the event.
November 25, 2025
Roblox CEO Says He Would Allow Children to Gamble on Prediction Markets Inside Game
Roblox CEO David Baszucki has stated that he has no issue allowing children to gamble on the game and is enthusiastic about integrating prediction markets.
November 25, 2025
StarLadder Speak Out After Day 1 of Budapest CS2 Major Plagued With Stream Issues
The opening day of the Budapest Major 2025 was marred by widespread broadcast problems, with missing or mismatched audio and long downtime.
November 24, 2025
EveryMatrix Acquires UX Developer Goma Gaming
EveryMatrix has announced the acquisition of UX specialist Goma Gaming to boost the group’s front-end development.
November 24, 2025
Apex Legends Makes Major Map Pool Change for ALGS Champs & Pros Aren’t Happy
Apex Legends announced tweaks to the map pool at the ALGS Championship in January 2026, and several pros have questioned the decision.
November 24, 2025
OpTic Texas Dominate in Black Ops 7 CDL Launch Tournament
OpTic Texas have kicked off their CDL 2026 Black Ops 7 campaign with a dominant victory in the Monster Gaming Launch Invitational.
November 24, 2025
Gla1ve Announces Counter-Strike Retirement and Coaching Switch
After over a decade of success, including four Major championships, Gla1ve has closed the door on his Counter-Strike playing career.
November 24, 2025
MOUZ Wins First S-Tier LAN Trophy in Dota 2 at PGL Wallachia Season 6
MOUZ won PGL Wallachia Season 6, beating Team Spirit in a best-of-five grand final after a thrilling lower-bracket run.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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?
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.