London-based esports and gaming tournament organiser Gfinity has announced a three-year partnership with fan engagement platform IQONIQ. As a part of the deal, Gfinity will leverage its resources, such as industry knowledge and expertise, business relationships, tournament technology, and the Gfinity Digital Media community, to support...
Esports Entertainment Group announced the expansion of its esports betting brand VIE.bet to South America through a new sponsorship with Peruvian organization Infamous Gaming and esports league Movistar Liga Pro Gaming, which is being held by Live Media Esports Entertainment and features Dota 2, Starcraft,...
North American organisation Golden Guardians has announced a partnership with esports training and performance company Adamas Esports. As a result of the partnership, Adamas will become a performance partner for the organisation’s League of Legends Championship Series (LCS) team. Credit: Golden Guardians RELATED: Invisalign sponsorship gives Golden Guardians...
Every month, ESI, in collaboration with Esports Charts, will delve into the world of esports viewership to highlight what audiences are currently watching, along with other emerging trends in the industry. February’s viewership figures are mostly dominated by League of Legends and CS:GO, however Mobile Legends:...
A study conducted by Japanese firm KADOKAWA Game Linkage revealed that revenue from the esports market in Japan saw a 27 percent year-on-year growth. The revenue, which at the time the report was released, stood at more than $55 million. It also coincided with an expansion...
PSV Esports, the competitive gaming division of Dutch football club PSV Eindhoven, has announced a partnership with Taiwanese PC component and periphery supplier Cooler Master. According to the release, the agreement will last for at least one season, with Cooler Master named an official esports partner...
NASDAQ-traded gambling company Esports Entertainment Group (EEG) has expanded its esports betting brand VIE.bet into Latin America through two new partnerships. The marketing-focused agreements will see VIE.bet sponsor Peru-based esports organisation Infamous Gaming and LATAM-based Dota 2 competition series, Movistar Liga Pro Gaming. Photo credit: Vie.Bet, Infamous...
ESTNN chats with Bkop about China’s Seaon 1 in the DPC, and beyond. The DPC entered a new format this year, with teams being split regionally into Upper and Lower Divisions. We’ve seen how it played out in EU, CIS, NA, SA and SEA. And soon,...
Each year, esports draws in more players, viewers, and sponsors. The tournaments grow bigger, and cash prizes go through the roof. What are the esports with the highest prize pools from tournaments? Here are the biggest cash prizes in the history of esports so far. The...
ESL launches new tournament for Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds. ESL made an announcement introducing a new series of tournaments in partnership with Krafton to the PLAYERUKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS (PUBG) scene. This includes 4 ESL PUBG Masters tournaments that will be shared between the Americas and Europe, as well...