Game publisher Riot Games has announced the League Of Legends: Wild Tour Brazil, a regional competitive circuit for Wild Rift. Prior to the circuit, Riot Games will also host a Brazilian event called Wild Rift Season Start which will be exclusively broadcast on NimoTV. Credit: Riot Games...
New Jersey lawmakers last week passed the bi-partisan bill A637 to include esports betting in the state’s legal sports betting industry. A637, unofficially known as the esports betting bill, has generated a bulk of interest since being introduced in January 2020. The bill revises and expands...
The Brazilian communications conglomerate Globo has founded a new company to manage its esports initiatives. The Player1 Gaming Group is an investment by Globo Ventures to integrate its platform of the same name, the Player1, which is responsible for the main competitive Pro Evolution Soccer...
Esports Insider is proud to announce that ESI Digital Summer will return on September 8th-9th. RELATED: ESI Digital Spring: Day one recap Alongside ESI Digital Summer, which is supported by Gold Partner GRID Esports, Silver Partner Omnicoach, plus MADMONQ and Bayes, Esports Insider’s pitch investment competition The...
Esports startup Community Gaming has announced the completion of a $2.3m (~£1.67m) seed round. The funding round was led by the blockchain-focused investment firm CoinFund and a number of crypto companies. (ESI illustration) Image credit: Community Gaming / CoinFund RELATED: Blockchain: The next step in esports and...
Luo "Elsa" Wenjie, tank player for Chengdu Hunters, retires from the team. Luo "Elsa" Wenjie, one of the core members of Chengdu Hunters, is retiring from the Overwatch League. THANK YOU ELSA!Today we say goodbye to our Tank ELSA! We respect every decision he made and wish...
Arizona Cardinals rookie Marco Wilson has joined esports and gaming company XSET. Financial terms were not disclosed. The 22-year-old former Florida Gators cornerback was drafted by the Cardinals in the fourth round of the 2021 NFL Draft. Wilson, who streams on Twitch and focuses mostly...
Southeast Asian esports organisation Team Flash has announced a partnership with streaming platform BOOYAH! Live. As a result of the partnership, BOOYAH! Live has been named the exclusive streaming platform for Team Flash’s Arena of Valor, League of Legends and Free Fire players. Image credit: Team...
UK-based Formula One team Williams Racing has announced it will participate in the eleventh season of the Rocket League Championship Series (RLCS). As a result of the expansion, the team has joined forces with UK-based esports organisation Resolve Esports in order to obtain ‘knowledge’ on the Rocket League esports scene. Credit:...
New York Excelsior signs former Boston Uprising Shin "Kalios" Woo-yeol as their new off-tank player. New York Excelsior welcomes a new off-tank player: Shin "Kalios" Woo-yeol. The team placed 4th in the June Joust tournament, making it to the Grand Finals bracket. However, NYXL lacks a...