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Event organiser and tournament platform FACEIT has announced a partnership with New York-based coffee brand Death Wish Coffee. The partnership, exclusively benefiting US-based Counter-Strike: Global Offensive players, will offer a series of campaign activations for FACEIT users to participate in. This includes missions, community nights, and...

Regional focus and diverse programming support member schools. As Washington, D.C. developed into a national esports hub in recent years, regional stakeholders recognized an opportunity to support collegiate-level esports and help maximize their potential throughout the area. Several colleges and universities in and around DC...

UK-based esports organisation Rix.GG has appointed Filip ‘SmX’ Liljeström as its Esport Operations Manager. Liljeström joins the organisation after a two-year spell at Fnatic where he managed its Counter-Strike: Global Offensive team and was the organisation’s Esports Operations Coordinator. Credit: Rix.GG RELATED: Women in Esports joins forces with Rix.GG for VALORANT...

Kaitlyn ‘Amouranth’ Siragusa claims the advertisements were suspended without notice. “Although content may not break community guidelines or Terms of Service, Twitch has complete discretion to target individual channels.” This ominous warning was broadcasted by prominent streamer Kaitlyn ‘Amouranth’ Siragusa via Twitter. According to Amouranth, Twitch...

Esports Engine, a division of esports infrastructure company Vindex, has hired Alfred Chak as its new chief operating officer. In his new role, Chak will work with senior leadership on short and long-term business strategy, plan and execute business expansion and growth plans, and oversee...

Magic Gaming, the esports division of the Orlando Magic, has partnered with AdventHealth as its new official healthcare provider. The provider, now the official healthcare partner of all Orlando Magic esports teams, will focus on “the overall health of professional and non-professional gaming athletes.” While...