The defeat comes just a week after 100 Thieves took the victory at CWL Anaheim When 100 Thieves got together for CWL (Call of Duty World League) Anaheim, the eSports team ultimately emerged victorious for its second event championship of the season. That was eight days ago and the group was definitely ready to rack […]

The relatively new title has found a strong following Auto Chess made its first appearance at the beginning of this year. It began as a mod to Dota 2 before popularity saw it become a standalone mobile title. It has become so popular that a tournament is coming up later this year that is going […]

Kim Phan’s departure follows that of Nate Nanzer at the end of May Kim Phan began working in the eSports industry as a team manager for WarCraft III before she jumped into shoutcasting. Blizzard picked up on her prowess and offered her a job, putting her in charge of production and online technologies such as […]

The new partnership will involve collaboration in Fortnite and Dota2 As eSports continues to become more embedded into everyday life, companies from various industries are becoming involved on a larger scale, looking to capitalize on the popularity of the games. The multibillion-dollar eSports industry has seen a number of high-profile partnerships and acquisitions over the […]

Twitch acquires social media platform Bebo to build out Twitch’s eSports capabilities Before there was Facebook, there was Bebo. Although it has been trumped by the large social media giant, Bebo has still managed to eke out a living, hanging on to its pool of faithful fans. Not giving up has proven lucrative for the […]

It’s time for eSports to clean up its act According to Luckbox.com founder and CEO Lars Lien, the eSports industry has a problem. It is rife with corruption, cheating and underage gambling, and he wants to do something about it. Knowing that he can’t go about it alone, Lien is reaching out to the entire […]

The popular Call of Duty team couldn’t find its game against the rising stars OpTic may be one of the most recognizable names in the Call of Duty space because of its past successes, but the team has apparently not been able to find its groove. It participated in the recent CWL Anaheim 2019 eSports […]

This will be the fifth installment of the popular game, and a new eSports competition emerges Gears of War may not be the most popular game on the market, but it definitely has its own following. Last year, the pro league pot reached about $3 million, showing that there is definitely some interest in Gears […]

ReKTGlobal will purchase the owner of Shacknews and TwinGalaxies ReKTGlobal, an international eSports group, has announced that it is planning on acquiring media content company Greenlit Content, which is behind both Shacknews and TwinGalaxies. The move comes only a few short months after ReKTGlobal held a Series A funding round that took in $10.8 million […]

The prevalence of eSports operations continues to rise eSports made its debut years ago, but it wasn’t until recently that it really started to attract a following. It has become so much a part of everyday life that high schools and universities now offer eSports training programs and there’s talk that it could even make […]

The former championship team is not able to find solid footing this year Heading into the 2019 LCS Summer Split, Team Liquid had hoped to reverse the bad fortune it has experienced this year. Once the reigning team out of North America, the eSports group has had difficulty finding its groove this year, and expected […]

The tech giant is talking to the Olympic Committee about the possibility The idea of eSports being added to the Olympics isn’t new, but the International Olympics Committee decided last December that it was too soon to consider adding the popular activity to the lineup. Now, a tech heavyweight has gotten behind the movement and, […]

It’s a step up for the former managing director John Needham joined the Riot Games team in 2017, being selected as the company’s Managing Director of Europe and North America. In the role, he was in charge of overseeing branding efforts of the League of Legends (LOL) European Championship (LEC), which recently entered into a […]

The merger won’t impact Luminosity’s control over the Vancouver Titans Enthusiast Gaming is working on making a few deals that will see it continue to work toward forming what could ultimately be a substantial eSports entity. The publicly-traded company is going to merge with J55 and Luminosity in what is being described as a move […]

Roundhill Investments teams up with Bitkraft ESports to launch an investment fund A new way to get in on the eSports craze is now available. Instead of having to play in competitions, though, this method is designed for those who want to capitalize financially on the multibillion-dollar industry. Roundhill Investments, an investment advisory firm out […]