Sports betting company Parimatch has extended its partnership with Russian esports organisation Virtus.pro. The renewed deal will see the company support the organisation’s Dota 2 and CS:GO rosters, with Parimatch’s logo remaining on the player’s jerseys. Credit: Parimatch RELATED: Team Spirit and Parimatch announce one-year extension The extension marks three...
San Francisco-based tech startup Lowkey announced that it has raised a $7M USD Series A financing round from Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, Figma co-founder and CEO Dylan Field, Loom co-founder and CEO Joe Thomas, Plaid co-founders Zach Perret and William Hockey, and...
AT&T will host its first-ever live streamed esports event beginning on April 2. The AT&T Annihilator Cup will pit top Twitch streamers against one another for a $100K USD prize. The event will span five games and five weeks with the top competitor each week...
The competition is heating up at the Major, with Round 1 of the Playoffs is in the bag. Our first day of Playoffs at the Singapore Major gave us plenty of treats as we watched the best of the best duke it out in round 1...
Hong Kong-based organisation Talon Esports has unveiled the Hong Kong leg of League of Legends: Wild Rift’s SEA Icon Series tournament to ‘celebrate’ the release of the game in the region. The organisation has also announced Mox Bank as the tournament’s title sponsor. Moreover, Telecommunications company CSL Mobile and...
Ontario-based AI hiring platform tilr Corporation has formed a partnership with gamer-focused wellness brand Skinz.gg to launch a job portal for the video game industry. The portal is hosted on Skinz.gg’s website and uses tilr’s ‘skill matching and skill mapping’ algorithm to connect companies with job...
After a four-month break since ESI Digital Winter, day one of ESI Digital Spring saw the return of many friendly faces both on the virtual stage and in the audience. The event kicked off with everything China. We then saw the return of ESI Brand Showcases,...
Fnatic, the London-based esports organization that competes in multiple titles, has announced the extension of their partnership with PCSpecialist, the European PC manufacturer. Financial details were not released. The renewal will see PCSpecialist continue to be the organization’s exclusive provider of custom gaming PCs spanning...
London-based esports organisation Fnatic has extended its existing partnership with PC manufacturer PCSpecialist. Image credit: Fnatic RELATED: Fnatic renews partnership with Letou Per the agreement, PCSpecialist will continue to provide Fnatic with custom gaming PCs for the organisation’s European-based teams, which includes its League of Legends, Counter-Strike: Global...
Florida-based esports organisation Misfits Gaming Group (MGG) has renewed and extended its ongoing relationship with personal finance company SoFi. SoFi will become the presenting sponsor for the Florida Mutineers, MGG’s Call of Duty League franchise, and the organisation’s Overwatch League team Florida Mayhem. Sponsors will be able...