Julien Benichou has been promoted to the role of director of partnership activations at Santa Monica, California-based Gen.G Esports. Benichou, who was actually promoted in January to the new role, joined the company in January 2020 as an account manager. The extended role is in...
Overwatch League team Washington Justice has signed Pentagon Federal Credit Union to a three-year sponsorship extension that includes expanded assets such as a jersey patch and co-branded credit card venture. Terms were not revealed for the pact, which will be announced Monday morning. The deal...
Computer hardware and peripherals company Corsair Gaming announced that it has acquired content creator design platform Visuals by Impulse, which will join Corsair’s portfolio under its streaming equipment and software brand Elgato. Corsair did not disclose the financial details of the transaction. Founded in 2015,...
Learn more about all the changes in Fortnite Battle Royale patch 15.40. The latest patch in Fortnite Battle Royale’s 15th season dropped early this morning, promising to be one of the best yet. Chapter 2 - Season 5 introduced some new features and items, including sand...
Swedish esports organisation Ninjas in Pyjamas (NiP) has announced it has entered a three-year partnership with global electronics manufacturer Samsung. The deal will see the two parties collaborate on a range of activations that will integrate Samsung into NiP’s content. Credit: Ninjas in Pyjamas RELATED: Samsung partners with Twitch Rivals to...
It's official, Finn "karrigan" Andersen has confirmed he'll be returning to FaZe Clan's roster. Just three words. "I'm coming home" and with that, Karrigan's accomplished leadership skills made their return to FaZe's roster. It's a homecoming that many fans were expecting, but a welcome one none...
ESL and Guinevere Capital have revealed the eight teams chosen to participate in the inaugural season of the League of Legends Circuit Oceania (LCO). The teams will be Dire Wolves, Gravitas, Pentanet.GG, Mammoth, The Chiefs, ORDER, Avant Gaming, and Legacy Esports. Image credit: LCO RELATED: League of Legends Circuit Oceania (LCO) unveiled...
Publicly listed gambling operator Esports Entertainment Group (EEG) has submitted its gaming licence with the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (NJDGE). Photo credit: New Jersey Future If approved, the licence will allow EEG to operate and service bettors in the Garden State including through its esports-focused...
Swedish esports organization Ninjas in Pyjamas announced that it has signed a new partnership deal with South Korean electronics maker Samsung that will span three years. Financial terms were not disclosed. NIP will collaborate with Samsung on developing live-streaming activations, co-branded content, and other initiatives...
Fortnite World Cup Finalists Ceice and Elevate are now free agents. Esports organization 100 Thieves has officially parted ways with two of its most successful Fortnite Battle Royale players David “Ceice” McClellan and Hayden “Elevate” Krueger. The California-based brand’s Twitter account confirmed this news today. After...