For the past decade, cryptocurrency evangelists have been telling us that Bitcoin represents a new financial dawn. It’s a change just as far-reaching but even more fundamental than the shift from coins and notes to chips and scans. Yet while even the most conservative now have...
Russian online educational resource Skillbox and Russian esports media outlet Cybersport.ru have joined forces to create a dedicated section on education within the esports and gaming industry. The section on Cybersport’s website will feature a range of content including information on thematic courses alongside tips and tricks to help players...
British polling and data company YouGov has enhanced its Global Fan Profiles tool so properties, sponsors and rights holders can track fan sentiment and attitudes in esports. Credit: YouGov RELATED: YouGov hires Nicole Pike as esports and gaming lead The new YouGov Global Fan Profiles gives a view of fanbases around the world, providing data...
Riot Games has announced several broadcast partnerships for the 2021 VALORANT competitive season. Riot partners with Freaks 4U Gaming & SPORTFIVE in Europe, CIS and Turkey Credit: Riot Games RELATED: LetsPlay.Live partners with Riot Games to broadcast OCE VALORANT competitive season German production company Freaks 4U Gaming has joined...
Nickmercs thrived in his return to competitive Fortnite. In case you missed it, veteran Fortnite player and all-around gaming titan Nick "Nickmercs" Kolcheff returned to the competitive scene in this past weekend's Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS). The popular Twitch streamer, who regularly averages tens of thousands...
Slovenian esports statistics and analytics startup Twire announced that it has secured a €300K EUR ($361K USD) seed financing round from Croatian investment fund Fil Rouge Capital. Twire, which was founded in 2019, developed a statistics and analytics platform that provides data and statistics of...
India-based esports agency Irony Inc. has announced a data partnership with Esports Charts. Irony will represent Esports Charts and Streams Charts in India. Credit: Irony Inc. RELATED: Esports Charts named as ESIC data partner The data-driven partnership will help Esports Charts deliver analytics in India’s rapidly developing esports market. Irony Inc....
After the first round of matches, here’s the Winners and Losers of CDL Atlanta. The first week of Call of Duty League matches are now done, and many teams have moved up and down in our Power Rankings. These are our Winners and Losers from the...
Australian esports organization Dire Wolves announced that it has acquired its competitor AVANT Gaming and will unite the two organization’s teams under the Dire Wolves brand. Dire Wolves did not disclose the financial details of the acquisition. Dire Wolves, which was founded in 2014 around...
Omaken Sports has acquired Danish esports organisation Heroic for an undisclosed amount. Pictured: Heroic’s CS:GO team winning DreamHack Open Atlanta, 2019. Credit: DreamHack RELATED: Danish esports org North shutters The companies aim to create a ‘Nordic powerhouse in esports’, according to a release. Omaken Sports was founded in 2020 by...