Esports
December 16, 2020
More Than 60 CS:GO Pro Players Retire from the Game in 2020
More than 60 professional CS:GO players retired this year. Players from multiple regions have either decided to stop playing CS:GO professionally or switched to the Riot Games’ new shooter Valorant. More Than 60 CS:GO Pros Retire in 2020 2020 has proved to be a difficult year in many aspects. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic […]
Esports
December 16, 2020
Philadelphia Eagles Partners with EEG for Madden Tournaments
Esports Entertainment Group (EEG) has joined the Philadelphia Eagles for a series of bi-annual tournaments for EA’s popular NFL Madden video game. EEG and Philadelphia Eagles Team up for Esports Tournaments Esports Entertainment Group is entering a multi-year partnership with the Philadelphia Eagles, an NFL franchise. As a result, EEG is the first organization to […]
Esports
December 15, 2020
EA May Geo-Block Loot Boxes to Appease Regulators in Europe
EA is beginning to address concerns about microtransactions related to the FIFA ‘Ultimate Team’ mode as legal clouds gather overhead. Short Patch Coming to Disable FUT Availability on Case-by-case Basis Electronic Arts (EA) is taking a closer look at the terms and conditions related to the popular FIFA ‘Ultimate Team’ mode, or FUT for short, […]
Esports
December 14, 2020
Riot Games Bans Illegal Gambling on Korean LoL Servers
Riot Korea, a subsidiary of Riot Games, has banned a number of accounts and introduced measures to combat illegal esports gambling websites linked to wintrading and griefing of LCK players. Wintrading Targeted in New Riot Games Sweep in Korea Riot Games’ Korean subsidiary is stepping up its efforts to combat illegal gambling in its flagship […]
Esports
December 14, 2020
MP Calls for Video Games Loot Boxes Boycott for Christmas
Loot boxes promote gambling, says Scottish MP Ronnie Cowan, urging parents to not buy their children video games with loot boxes for the Christmas holidays. Scottish MP Ronnie Cowan, the vice-chair of Westminster’s committee on gambling-related harm, has taken another jab at loot boxes, digital containers that award prizes on a random principle and have […]
Esports
December 11, 2020
Pinnacle Snatches Supplier-of-Year Award at SBC Awards
Provider of esports and sports betting infrastructure Pinnacle Solution has been distinguished with SBC Awards’ Supplier of the Year in the esports segment. Pinnacle Outstrips 13 Suppliers in SBC Awards for Supplier of the Year Pinnacle Solution has consolidated its position as the leading provider of esports betting products at the recent SBC Awards 2020. […]
Esports
December 8, 2020
YAS HEAT and Microsoft Join Efforts to Promote Virtual Racing
YAS HEAT ESPORTS has teamed up with Microsoft to expedite the digitalization of virtual racing in the United Arab Emirates and beyond. Microsoft Arrives in Abu Dhabi to Boost YAS HEAT’s Virtual Racing Presennce Abu Dhabi-based esports outfit YAS HEAT ESPORTS has revealed a new partnership with Microsoft, with the tech giant helping YAS HEAT […]
Esports
December 7, 2020
Ronaldo Joins Garena’s Free Fire Universe as Chrono
Cristiano Ronaldo is the latest brand ambassador of Garena’s Free Fire. The iconic footballer is joining the world of Free Fire as a new playable character named Chrono. Cristiano Ronaldo Becomes a Character in Garena’s Free Fire Universe Leading game developer, Garena, announced today that Cristiano Ronaldo will be the latest brand ambassador of the […]
Esports
December 5, 2020
Leeds United Inks Partnership with Ninjas in Pyjamas
Premier League English football club Leeds United and esports team Ninjas in Pyjamas entered into a partnership. The collaboration will see the organizations take FIFA esports to new heights. Leeds United Teams up with Ninjas in Pyjamas Esport organization Ninjas in Pyjamas (NIP) announced earlier this week that it inked a partnership agreement with the […]
Esports
December 5, 2020
Esports Team Vitality Announces Launch of Operations in India
Team Vitality, the professional esports team, announced the launch of its operations in India. The organization starts to build a local presence and plans to create a competitive branch in the country in 2021. Ultimately, Team Vitality’s goal is to become the best organization in the region. Team Vitality Enters India’s Gaming Landscape Europe’s leading […]