League Play has now been out for a week, so here’s the best class setups to get you topping the ladder. Black Ops Cold War’s League Play released just a week ago, and since, we’ve already been through two ladders. If you’ve struggled to reach top...
Oceanic esports organisation Dire Wolves has announced the acquisition of Avant Gaming. Avant Gaming’s teams will merge with Dire Wolves as part of the purchase, meaning that the organisation will enter into CS:GO this year. Financial details of the acquisition have not been disclosed. RELATED: LCO reveals eight...
FaZe Clan, the North American competitive esports and gaming lifestyle brand, has announced that the company has brought on Amit Bajaj as its new chief financial officer. After what FaZe is calling a “successful 2020 anchored by tremendous growth,” Bajaj was brought on to oversee...
North American esports organisation FaZe Clan has appointed former BIG3 CEO Amit Bajaj as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). In his new role, Bajaj will oversee corporate development alongside working with the rest of the team to seek expansion opportunities for the organisation. Credit: FaZe Clan/ Amit...
With the year's biggest CS:GO tournament; IEM Katowice, just around the corner, Danish esports organization Astralis has adopted a little bit of a different strategy. Astralis will be competing at IEM Katowice 2021 with an additional substitute in the form of Mads "vester" Vestergaard. Vester is part...
UK-based gaming and esports event organiser epic.LAN has announced a one-year partnership with North American technology company Intel. As a result of the agreement, Intel will headline epic.LAN’s VALORANT esports tournaments in 2021, with the organiser’s epic32 competition having an increased prize pool of £2,000 minimum. Photo...
Kingston Technology gaming division HyperX announced Thursday a new sponsorship deal with WNBA player and Twitch content creator Aerial “POWERzSURGE” Powers. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Under the terms of the new deal, HyperX becomes the “official gaming audio sponsor of Aerial...
Malta-based online gambling company Esports Entertainment Group, Inc. (EEG) announced that it has closed its registered direct offering of common stock, resulting in aggregate gross proceeds of $30m (~£21.64m). EEG sold 2m shares of its common stock at a price of $15 (£10.81) per share, priced...
The much-anticipated reunion of Season X trio Mongraal, Mitr0 and Benjyfishy has come to an end. After splitting with former teammate Martin "MrSavage" Foss Andersen, top European player Benjy "benjyfishy" David Fish revealed the exciting news that he'd rejoin Season X allies Kyle "Mongraal" Jackson and...
In September of 2019, VENN closed a $17M USD seed funding round led by BITKRAFT, with participation from Blizzard co-founder Mike Morhaime, Riot Games co-founder Marc Merrill, Twitch co-founder Kevin Lin, and Blizzard’s former Head of Global Sports Amy Morhaime. Months after it officially launched...