Esports
January 13, 2019
EHOME Soar to Fantastic Victory in the Bucharest Minor 2019
EHOME goes undefeated for 9 games in the Bucharest Minor 2019 The 2018 International winners get eliminated out of the race EHOME secured the last game to become the Bucharest Minor champion The Dota 2 Bucharest Minor 2019 has wrapped up with EHOME overcoming all competition with a nearly perfect score. Strong Start for EHOME […]
Esports
January 10, 2019
Esports Trends in 2019: From Mobile Esports to Endemic Partnerships
At the beginning of the year, marketing intelligence firm Newzoo released a list of trends focusing on the gaming and esports landscape in 2019. The company covered topics as diverse as the rise of digital stores, China’s regulatory clamp-down on the gaming industry, and the intensifying frequency of partnerships between non-endemic brands and esports competitors. […]
Esports
January 7, 2019
Michael Pachter Says Overwatch Will Be F2P in 2019
Overwatch is very likely to become a free-to-play title in 2019, Wedbush Securities analyst Michael Pachter predicted in an interview for authority website GamesIndustry.biz. What would make the game shift from a premium title into a free one? Is Overwatch Going Free in 2019? Recently, Michael Pachter from Wedbush Securities spoke to GamesIndustry.biz, commenting on […]
Esports
December 23, 2018
The Price of the Grind: Esports Athletes Burnout
The Price of Gaming: Burnout and Cognitive Decline On December 23, CBSN will air their documentary probing the eternal question – is video gaming dangerous? According to “Esports: The Price of the Grind”, there are downsides to consider and gaming is not the glamorous job some consider it to be. Emaciated and weary-looking players emerge […]
Esports
December 13, 2018
Complete List of Banned/Reviewed Esports Games in China
An Ethical Review of Chinese Video Games China has been issuing warnings for a while now that it will not allow certain games to arrive on the market. It’s been the reason why Tencent, one of the largest owners & developers, has had to set up an alternative digital marketplace based in Hong Kong to […]
Esports
October 26, 2018
Gen. G Announces All-Female Fortnite Squad
Formerly KSV esports, Gen. G has expanded its teams with an all-female Fortnite squad, the company revealed in a press release. In addition, streamer Kristen “KittyPlays” Valnicek joins the organization as head of operations. Gen. G Adds Female Fortnite Team The former KSV esports organization is now known as Gen. G. The change in name […]
Esports
October 10, 2018
DreamHack, eSuperliga Host New Qualifying Event for FIFA 19
Denmark has put itself on the esports map with one of Counter Strike’s most iconic teams, Astralis. So popular is the team that at a recent UN meeting, the country’s Prime Minister, Lars Løkke Rasmussen, tweeted wishing the FPS wizzes good luck in an upcoming tournament. Now, the country is moving on even more esports. […]
Esports
September 28, 2018
FACEIT Brings PUBG to Its Platform
Tournament host FACEIT has been expanding its offer rapidly. Starting off as a mid-level esports platform, today the website has expanded well beyond its original intentions. Adding one game after another and hosting new and exciting events around the year. Today, FACEIT is adding PUBG. PUBG Is a Competitive Title, Let’s FACEIT PUBG has definitely […]
Esports
August 29, 2018
Dota 2 International Moves to Shanghai
Dota 2’s The International has been an event that we at Gambling News have been following for a while. After years in North America, the event is finally on the move. This year’s edition took place in Canada, and it’s not stopping there. The next stop is Shanghai, China. From West to East – The […]
Esports
August 2, 2018
Luckbox Obtains Isle of Man License
Esports bookies have not always had a great run at it. Not to mention that those in the blockchain industry have been struggling even further to make a credible name for themselves. However, based on the most contested technology in the world, endemic blockchain bookie Luckbox, has managed to obtain a license from one of […]