North American esports organization Evil Geniuses announced a partnership Wednesday with San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange platform Coinbase, Inc. Financial terms of the partnerships were not disclosed. Through this partnership, EG will work with Coinbase to educate its fans on cryptocurrency through jointly created educational content....
BMW Esports announced Wednesday its plan to continue its “United in Rivalry” campaign with new initiatives and a new partner team that does not play League of Legends esports. The luxury car brand announced that top-performing Dota 2 esports team OG has joined the United...
Sports and entertainment agency SPORTFIVE has been selected by London-based esports organisation Fnatic to assist in its search for a main sponsor. The deal will see both parties collaborate to find a new front-of-jersey sponsor for the esports organisation, the first time in three years. Image credit: FNATIC /SPORTFIVE RELATED: SPORTFIVE...
Global investment firm Nuveen is reportedly going to acquire the property that houses Comcast’s new esports studio in Glendale, California, for an estimated $53.5M USD, or $815 per square foot. The sale of the 66,700-square-foot property at 1840 Victory Boulevard in Glendale, California, will close...
As the various mobile-esport ecosystems in SEA prepare for their marquee competitions, organisations and organisers are bringing sponsors and partners on board along with key hires. The month of March saw a host of new announcements along with a big investment from Krafton into India’s...
Fnatic announced a partnership Wednesday with SPORTFIVE that will see the global sports business agency represent the London-based esports organization to acquire a main sponsor. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Under the terms of the deal, SPORTFIVE will help Fnatic secure a...
The second Major of the year is just ahead of us, here’s everything you need to know. This week sees the second Major of the 2021 Call of Duty League season. The new 2021 format makes teams compete in three weeks of pool play matches, before...
North American esports organisation TSM has announced the launch of TSMU, its new collegiate programme. According to the release, the initiative will provide ‘quality mentorship, guidance, support, and community for those looking to learn and engage with the global esports industry’. Credit: TSM RELATED: GCN and Van Wagner...
PUBG MOBILE has revealed its schedule for the 2021 PUBG MOBILE Pro League (PMPL) circuit, adding seven new regions and a $14m (£10.1m) prize pool — the highest in mobile esports to date. The new regions include North America, Brazil, LATAM, CIS, Turkey, Arabia, and Western...
North American organisation Pittsburgh Knights has extended its partnership with PNC Bank through to 2024. PNC Bank will remain the preferred partner of Knights Nation and both parties will continue creating activations around diversity in gaming. Last year, the two organisations launched an initiative called the...