Epic Games has officially shut down Fortnite wager matches. The North Carolina-based video game developer contacted professional player Cody "Clix" Conrod to inform him of the repercussions should he continue promoting and partaking in wagers. This news comes just two months after Epic put an end...
After a disappointing 3-0 defeat to Cloud9, General Manager PapaSmithy sat down with ESTNN for an exclusive interview. 100 Thieves may have started the season as one of the hottest teams in the league, but the team has been a shell of its past self since...
Krafton Inc., the company behind PUBG and PUBG Mobile, has collaborated with FaZe Clan to release an official FaZe Clan PUBG Jersey to celebrate the PUBG Global Invitational. S (PGI.S) 2021– currently taking place in South Korea. For the next 72 hours, the jersey is...
Dallas/Fort Worth continues to be a major area of esports development as it was announced today that the Burleson Independent School District Mainline will host the Chick-fil-A DFW High School Esports Tournament. The school district, along with Chick-fil-A, and Mainline, an esports tournament software and...
The Overwatch League has announced that it has implemented a slew of improvements to enhance the viewing experience heading into the 2021 season. Among those enhancements will be the ability to earn reward points, watch events in 4K definition, and the ability to watch matches...
San Francisco-based mobile gaming platform company Ryu Games, has announced that it has raised $2.3M in a seed round and will use the infusion to accelerate the growth of its mobile cash tournament gaming platform. The round was spearheaded by Velo Partners, Citta Ventures, MGV...
Electronic Arts announced Thursday details on the Apex Legends Global Championship, the culmination of the Apex Legends Global Series season. Taking place May 22 – June 13, the Apex Legends Global Championship features an overall prize pool of $1M USD. Qualifying teams from North America,...
Singapore-based esports talent management agency EMERGE Esports has announced a year-long partnership with Chinese organisations LGD Gaming and EHome. The agreement sees EMERGE support both organisations throughout 2021, which includes providing and managing growth opportunities for its teams and athletes by connecting and collaborating with...
The Denver Broncos are the latest NFL franchise to sign a partnership agreement with Esports Entertainment Group, which becomes the team’s official esports tournament provider. As with previous agreements, the multi-year deal with see EEG operate esports tournaments for the Broncos using its Esports Gaming...
Esports organiser and production company ESL Gaming has announced a new mobile esports ecosystem covering North America, Europe/MENA, and Asia-Pacific. ESL Mobile’s inaugural 2021 Spring Season kicks off on April 12th with a $650,000 (£475,069) prize pool. The Fall Season will be held later this year. Image credit:...