Performance apparel brand POINT3 has teamed up with esports organization Evil Geniuses for a capsule collection. The line will leverage moisture-wicking technology developed through POINT3’s roots as a basketball brand, and provide that same anti-moisture fabric for gaming apparel. Limited run apparel collections are becoming...
Oceanic tournament organiser and broadcasting company LetsPlay.Live (LPL) has entered an exclusive partnership with esports data provider GRID. Image credit: LetsPlay.Live, GRID RELATED: Funspark announces data and integrity partnership with GRID Beginning in April, LPL will utilise GRID’s data solutions across its Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Dota 2...
Sports sim-focused esports operator DreamHack Sports Games has secured a three-year partnership agreement with Elkjøp Nordic AS. The company’s Elgiganten SE and Elgiganten DK brands will serve as official partners for the eSuperliga and eAllsvenskan. Activations and terms of the deal were not disclosed. DreamHack...
We are now deep in the tournament with the Day 4 of the group stages. ESTNN looks at all the matches from Stream B. The Day 4 Stream B of group stages had teams Alliance, B Esports x Neon, PSG.LGD, Thunder Predator and Team Liquid battling...
All the highlights from our final day of Groups at the Singapore Major. Our last day of our Group Stage saw plenty of top-tier Dota on display. With the final series done and dusted, we now know the full seeding for our Upper and Lower Brackets...
Fortnite Chapter 2 - Season 6's first update has arrived. Epic Games dropped the latest Fortnite Battle Royale installment two weeks ago. The new crafting and animal taming mechanics led the way, which fit in nicely with this season's "Primal" theme. Season 6 also featured a...
Norwegian esports organisation Nordavind has announced a commercial partnership with cryptocurrency company Norwegian Block Exchange (NBX). According to the release, NBX and Nordavind will look to introduce cryptocurrency-focused bonus and loyalty programmes for players, payment portals and tournaments that provide opportunities for participants and spectators. Image credit:...
U.K.-based esports business Gfinity has released its financial half year results for the six-month period ended Dec. 31, 2020. The London-based company’s total revenues for the first half of its fiscal year 2021 were £3.01M GBP ($4.14M USD), down 14% year-over-year from £3.52M ($4.84M) in the first half of fiscal year (FY) 2020. Gfinity pointed out that its H1...
Swiss esports organization Ovation eSports AG announced that it has raised an undisclosed seed round investment from twin brothers Maurice and Kyril Louis-Dreyfus. Ovation, which was founded in February 2020 by Leonard Cohrs and Patrick Gobonya, intends to use the investment proceeds towards growth and expansion. The Louis-Dreyfus brothers, who were born...
German IT company Shikenso Analytics will provide brand insight and analytics throughout the 2021 Counter-Strike: Global Offensive season through a new partnership with global tournament operator BLAST. The company will analyze sponsorship assets and provide insights into their performance. The process will also allow BLAST...