Sportswear brand PUMA announced Sunday that the company has signed an exclusive apparel sponsorship with Tencent Games for China’s top Honor of Kings competition King Pro League (KPL). Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. PUMA and Tencent made the announcement at the 2020...
U.S. esports platform builder PlayVS has acquired high school esports teams infrastructure provider GameSeta to accelerate its growth phase and support its expansion into the Canadian market. PlayVS did not disclose the financial terms of the deal. As part of the acquisition, Tawanda Masawi and...
Last night the CDL revealed the full 2021 schedule, so mark your calendars. Last night we saw our first taste of professional Call of Duty action for the 2021 season. While we knew the season was set to begin on February 11, we didn't know much...
In a continuation of its partnership with Riot Games for the Valorant Champions Tour, Red Bull has announced a new global university esports competition, the Red Bull Campus Clutch. The tournament will see university-age students compete against one another through three phases of competition –...
Indian esports has seen some impactful developments in the past year, from the banning of PUBG Mobile to the release of VALORANT. However, one major change that has gone under the radar is the growth of betting and fantasy platforms in the region. While the line...
Betway has renewed its partnership with MIBR, the Brazilian esports brand owned by Immortals Gaming Club. This is the fourth consecutive year of this partnership – the longest such agreement held by MIBR. The partnership will continue to include to be built around content creation....
German insurance company LVM Versicherung has partnered with the League of Legends European Championship (LEC) to become a national partner of its regional broadcast. As a result of the partnership, which was brokered by sport business agency SPORTFIVE, LVM will receive its own segment titled ‘LVM...
French esports organization Team Vitality has signed a partnership deal with Philips Monitors brand license partner MMD which will be focused on the company’s FIFA team. The Philips Monitors logo will be featured on the FIFA squad’s jerseys and the brand will appear in new...
The Call of Duty League begins on Feb 11 with Stage 1, here’s the complete schedule and groups. Last night we saw the conclusion of the Call of Duty League Kickoff Classic. A small preseason event which saw some of the communities favourite matchups played, including...
A report in the Economic Times suggests that the Indian government has issued notices to as many as 59 Chinese apps in order to permanently block them from operating in the country. The news comes nearly seven months after the government went after Chinese tech...