Summer 2021 has already become full of esports tournaments, even despite the ongoing fight against the coronavirus. Many countries have opened their airlines and vaccinations are underway. Right now, organizers are hosting events without viewers but there is a chance that viewers will be allowed to...
Yet another top-tier Counter-Strike player leaves for Riot’s title. Today, OG announced Nathan “NBK-“ Schmitt’s switch to Valorant as the professional leaves the team for a new adventure in his career. I've tried to answer everyone and I'm really overwhelmed by all the positive support from everyone...
Esports wagering service brand Esports Technologies, Inc. has been added to the broad-market Russell 3000 Index and the Russell Microcap Index, effective June 28th. Russell Indexes are part of FTSE Russell. Investment managers and institutional investors widely use them as the basis for index funds and...
Esports Fashion Group has announced that legacy fashion agency Ford Models will take part in the pilot Esports Fashion Week, set to launch in Q3 2021. Ford Models will produce a line of original content in and around Esports Fashion Week through its newly launched esports...
ESL Gaming has entered into a strategic partnership with Monster Energy that extends the energy drink’s involvement to include 18 tournaments worldwide as well as the new CS:GO HUB. Monster Energy has been an active partner of Dreamhack since 2014. Now that Dreamhack has merged with...
Tournament organizer ESL Gaming has secured a deal with Monster Energy to become a new global partner for the company. Monster will be activated across a multitude of ESL tournament properties. Additionally, Monster will become the first global partner of ESL’s Counter-Strike analytics platform CS:GO...
Allan Phang announced Tuesday that he is leaving Southeast Asian-based esports organization EVOS Esports at the end of June (Wednesday). Phang made the announcement via social media, noting that he was thankful to all the people he worked with in and outside of the company...
One of LEC's biggest names, Schalke 04 Esports, is selling its spot to Team BDS. The rumors came true today, as Schalke 04 confirmed they will be selling their LEC spot to Team BDS. Schalke 04 was one of the biggest names in European League of...
German football club Schalke 04 has completed the sale of its League of Legends European Championship (LEC) licence to Swiss esports organisation Team BDS. According to the announcement by Schalke 04 Esports, the spot will be sold at the end of the Summer Split 2021 for...
After its launch in 9.0.5, it’s time for Valor points to return in patch 9.1. We’ll look at how the system works and what changes are coming. After the gearing issues of Season 1, it was great to see Blizzard keep the Valor system heading into...