eSports

The Global Esports Federation has announced partnerships with the International Surfing Association and World Archery. The federation is looking to reach new audiences through its international federation members. Credit: World…

GameCo, a Las Vegas-based gambling firm, today revealed its full-service esports betting solution tailored specifically for casinos and sportsbooks in regulated U.S. markets. The betting application is the combined effort…

BITKRAFT Ventures, a leading esports venture capital fund, announced has raised a total of $165 million £125 million) to invest across esports, gaming, and interactive entertainment. The BITKRAFT Venture Fund…

The ESL Premiership, a regional competition for the United Kingdom and Ireland, will return for its Autumn 2020 season with a new sponsor in tow: Razer. The gaming hardware and…

It’s no secret that revenue from sponsorships makes up a considerable chunk of the esports industry’s economy. In July, esports analytics provider Newzoo estimated that sponsorships would generate almost 60 percent…

Swedish esports platform Challengermode has secured a $12 million (£9,132,180) investment led by Alibaba investment arm eWTP Innovation Fund. The capital will be used to “enable further growth, international expansion…

Berlin-based esports venue developer VERITAS Entertainment has entered a partnership with in-game advertising platform Anzu. The deal will see them collaborate to offer enhanced brand integration to advertisers looking to promote their…

National Student Esports (NSE) has announced that its partnership with technology company Intel will be continuing into the 2020/2021 academic year. The extension will see Intel continue as headline sponsor of the…

In June 2020, WePlay! Esports hosted its very first publisher-affiliated Counter-Strike: Global Offensive event, WePlay! Clutch Island. While the competition took place online due to COVID-19 restrictions, the broadcast was…

Riot Games has announced a partnership with Spotify to make the audio streaming service the exclusive audio streaming partner of League of Legends Esports.  The multi-year partnership will be centred…