This is Part Two of an annual series on women in the esports industry (read Part One here). March 8 is International Women’s Day and to celebrate, The Esports Observer highlights some of the talented women working and serving in prominent leadership roles within the...
Grand Theft Auto V has officially taken over as the newest game to dominate Twitch’s collaboration meta. The nature of the modern Twitch era creates a cascading effect steadily pulling more creators to a single title, thereby pushing it up the charts. Twitch’s Top Channel...
Earlier this year, Esports Insider reported that Berlin International Gaming (BIG) had partnered with e-learning languages platform Babbel to produce and promote educational content on BIG’s broadcasting channels, including tailored stream animations and social media campaigns. Among hundreds of collaborations promoting goods and services, this partnership...
On Tuesday, Banco do Brasil, one of the main banks in Latin America, launched its own esports event, the BB Game Series, which will feature Hearthstone, League of Legends, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO), and Clash Royale tournaments initially focused on the college scene. Visa will...
ESL Gaming has secured an exclusive partnership with 1xBet that will make the company the exclusive global betting partner of the Counter-Strike: Global Offensive series ESL Pro Tour as well as Dota 2 competitions ESL One Summer and Winter. The partnership will run throughout the...
Brazilian financial services company Banco do Brasil (BB) has announced the BB Game Series, a collegiate esports tournament open to all students in the country. The series, which is in partnership with credit card brand Visa, will feature HearthStone, League Of Legends, CS:GO and Clash Royale tournaments,...
After players around the globe have been testing the mobile version of League of Legends, it’s finally time for those in America to get their hands on it. Releasing in Open Beta on March 29, this latest release will see Wild Rift released across America, putting...
The world of esports is growing exponentially and with that growth, the competitive industry is evolving constantly. Riot’s latest first-person tactical shooter Valorant is making waves when it comes to inclusivity in esports. In honor of International Women’s Month, Riot and Galorants have teamed up...
Esports events company ESL has named bookmaker 1xBet the official global betting partner of the ESL Pro Tour CS:GO and its ESL One Summer & Winter Dota 2 events. Image credit: ESL RELATED: EPOS secures two-year ESL Gaming Australia partnership The deal will span the entirety of 2021 and...
Gaming equipment brand HyperX has announced a strategic partnership with esports education company Esposure. According to the release, the aim of the partnership is to help increase ‘accessibility to education’, whilst also creating an awareness of careers in esports. Photo credit: Esposure x HyperX RELATED: FACEIT reveals HyperX...