Esports News and Headlines
Esports
June 3, 2021
BETER Expands CS:GO Matches With New Format
Sports and esports betting provider BETER has launched a new format of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) tournaments in order to boost viewers’ experience and bettors’ engagement. Professional Players, Dynamic Events to Attract Spectators and Bettors Fast sports & esports content provider BETER will now offer Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) matches in a new format, the […]
Esports
June 3, 2021
Skillz’s Stocks Went Up as Its Aarki Acquisition Deal Was Announced
As acquisition deals have already successfully forged some notable combos, mobile competitive gaming platform Skillz will be acquiring AI-powered mobile marketing platform Aarki in a multi-million deal. Skillz’s goal is to use Aarki’s cutting-edge technological solutions to establish a fully integrated advertising platform for esports. A Multi-Million Deal and a Promising Partnership The acquisition deal will have Skillz pay Aarki […]
Esports
May 27, 2021
Betway Continues eSports Expansion, Becomes FURIA’s Sponsor
Online sportsbook operator Betway announced it agreed to partner with Brazilian eSports organization FURIA to continue to expand its presence as a leading eSports betting company. “We are very proud to announce Betway as our new partner.” André Akkari, Co-CEO, FURIA Another High-Profile eSports Team in Betway’s Portfolio The agreement will see international cross collaborations […]
Esports
May 26, 2021
EEG Named Cleveland Cavaliers’ Official eSports Tournament Provider
Esports Entertainment Group (EEG) and the Cleveland Cavaliers announced a multi-year partnership deal today to make the online gambling company the official eSports tournament provider of the franchise from the National Basketball Association (NBA). First NBA Franchise in EEG’s Sports partnerships Under the terms of the long-term agreement which made the Cleveland Cavaliers the first […]
Esports
May 18, 2021
Sony Files Patent for Proprietary Esports Wagering Platform
Global entertainment giant, Sony filed a patent for an esports betting platform last week. The platform allows viewers of “computer simulation” devices to access odds and place wagers. It is yet to be confirmed if the betting platform will be available for PlayStation 5. Sony May Be Looking to Join the Growing Esports Betting Market […]
Esports
May 12, 2021
Rocket League Is Now Available on Esports Technologies’ Betting Platform
75 million Rocket League fans can now place bets on RLC X Championships, CRL Spring Championships, and other big tournaments. Rocket League Becomes Part of Gogawi.com Rocket League has been added to the roster of games eligible for wagering on Esports Technologies’ international consumer website, Gogawi.com. Esports Technologies is a multinational supplier of innovative esports […]
Esports
April 28, 2021
James Varga Wins Twitch Ban Case, Paid $21,000 in Damages
James “PhantomL0rd” Varga has won a case against Twitch for the platform’s decision to terminate his streaming channel abruptly back in 2016. Varga Wins Twitch Ban Case Former Twitch streamer James “PhantomL0rd” Varga has won a lawsuit against the Amazon-owned streaming platform. Following his suspension from the platform in 2016, Varga prepared a lawsuit that launched in 2018 in San Francisco and […]
Esports
April 23, 2021
EEG’s Vie.bet Brand Becomes Official Sponsor of BTS CS:GO
Malta-based online sports betting company Esports Entertainment Group (EEG) announced today its Vie.bet brand agreed to become the official sponsor of the upcoming Beyond the Summit (BTS) CS:GO tournament. Live Odds and Specials The BTS CS:GO online tournament scheduled to take place from May 14 to May 30, 2021, will feature Vie.bet as its exclusive […]
Esports
April 19, 2021
Oddin Becomes Anti-corruption Supporter for ESIC
Oddin, the Czech esports live odds provider, joined ESIC as an anti-corruption supporter. As a result of the collaboration, Oddin will help ESIC fight against match-fixing and corruption within the esports betting industry. Oddin Joins Esic as an Anti-corruption Supporter The Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) announced today that the Czech esports live odds provider, Oddin, […]
Esports
April 12, 2021
Growing Momentum of Indian Esports Requires Regulation
Esports in India are gathering momentum as high-speed Internet and mobile technology is becoming readily available, a new report by KPMG has revealed. India Needs Regulatory Framework Esports to Fall Back On Esports in India is about to explode, and the only thing that may be holding the industry back is limited regulation that makes […]