Episode #103: Esports Entertainment Group, Future of Esports Betting & Casinos, Tencent $100M Deal
In this episode with special guests Jeff Cohen (VP Strategy & IR, Esports Entertainment Group) and Grant Johnson (CEO, EsportsContinue Reading
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Episode #102 (Video): 100 Middlemen, EA Loot Box Trouble, Aim Assist Debate
In this episode, we discuss CAA signing esports / lifestyle organization 100 Thieves, EA being sued in Canada over lootContinue Reading
Business of Esports Minute 020: Guild Esports Spending, VENN Struggles, CAA Signs 100 Thieves
A week of news covering the intersection of business and gaming / esports, all in about one minute – everythingContinue Reading
Business of Esports – Weekly News #322
In today’s esports business news: David Beckham took $20M to be the face of Guild Esports, Blizzard ceases Starcraft 2Continue Reading
Episode #102: 100 Middlemen, EA Loot Box Trouble, Aim Assist Debate
In this episode, we discuss CAA signing esports / lifestyle organization 100 Thieves, EA being sued in Canada over lootContinue Reading
Business of Esports – Weekly News #321
In today’s esports business news: Apple tries appealing to gamers with League of Legends, Overwatch League publishes highly questionable numbers,Continue Reading
Episode #101 (Video): Team Liquid Butterfield, MENA Esports, Amazon Games, F1 Esports, GameStop Surfaced
In this episode, we discuss Team Liquid adding actor Asa Butterfield to their roster, Saudi Arabia and other MENA countriesContinue Reading
LIVE After-Show (#101B): Overwatch League Delusion, League of Legends Mobile, 100 Thieves & 0 Esports, Ninja Numbers
In this post-podcast after-show livestream, we discuss IBM signing a deal with Overwatch League, Ninja hitting a large Twitch milestone,Continue Reading
Episode #101: Team Liquid Butterfield, MENA Esports, Amazon Games, F1 Esports, GameStop Surfaced
In this episode, we discuss Team Liquid adding actor Asa Butterfield to their roster, Saudi Arabia and other MENA countriesContinue Reading
Episode #100 (Video): Pete Hines, Bethesda = 3 x Star Wars
In this episode (100!!!) with special guest Pete Hines (SVP Global Marketing & Communications, Bethesda Softworks), we discuss the innerContinue Reading
Business of Esports Minute 019: OWL Personnel Change, Razer Credit Card, Riot Leaves Oceania
A week of news covering the intersection of business and gaming / esports, all in about one minute – everythingContinue Reading
Business of Esports – Weekly News #320
In today’s esports business news: Activision Blizzard shuts down French operations, Luminosity signs xQc, Roblox prepares to go public, NikeContinue Reading
LIVE After-Show (#100B): OWL & CDL Share Commissioner, Luminosity xQc, Riot Axes Oceanic Pro League, Razer Credit Card
In this post-podcast after-show livestream, we discuss the rumor that Sony might buy publisher WB Interactive, Pete Vlastelica stepping downContinue Reading
Episode #100: Pete Hines, Bethesda = 3 x Star Wars
In this episode (100!!!) with special guest Pete Hines (SVP Global Marketing & Communications, Bethesda Softworks), we discuss the innerContinue Reading
Business of Esports Minute 018 – CDL & OWL Bailout, ESL & Dreamhack Merger, MTA Esports Venue
A week of news covering the intersection of business and gaming / esports, all in about one minute – everythingContinue Reading
Business of Esports – Weekly News #319
In today’s esports business news: Nvidia sees massive demand for graphics cards, gaming SPAC Tekkorp Digital files for $300M IPO,Continue Reading
LIVE After-Show (#99B): GTA 6 Killer, Blizzard Leagues Financial Trouble, Tribeca Film Festival, ESL / Dreamhack Merger, Facebook VR Data, Epic Investments
In this post-podcast after-show livestream, we discuss the Tribeca Film Festival adding a games award, Overwatch and Call of DutyContinue Reading
Episode #99: Amazon Luna, Microsoft-Sega Deal, Hideo Kojima
In this episode, we discuss Amazon revealing their new cloud gaming service, the persistent rumor that Microsoft is going toContinue Reading
Business of Esports Minute 017 – Microsoft Buys ZeniMax, Unity IPO, Blizzard Co-Founder Returns
A week of news covering the intersection of business and gaming / esports, all in about one minute – everythingContinue Reading
Business of Esports – Weekly News #318
In today’s esports business news: Blizzard co-founder launches new studio, Xbox Game Pass enables toilet gaming, US government takes aimContinue Reading
LIVE After-Show (#98B): Unity Surge, Tencent Fear, League Salary Caps, Dreamhaven, SBMM, GameStop’s Last Gasp, Valorant First Strike
In this post-podcast after-show livestream, we discuss Unity shares surging 44% on their Wall Street debut, Tencent’s gaming stakes drawingContinue Reading
Episode #98: Microsoft – Bethesda Acquisition, PS5 Game Price Hike, Competitive Gaming For All
In this episode with special guest Zhenya Oganian (Founder & CEO, ESCS), we discuss the modular nature of game development,Continue Reading
Business of Esports Minute 016 – Next-Gen Console Pricing, Logitech x Shroud, Ninja Return
A week of news covering the intersection of business and gaming / esports, all in about one minute – everythingContinue Reading
Business of Esports – Weekly News #317
In today’s esports business news: Cloud9 reveals player salary and contract details, Ninja signs exclusive multi-year deal with Twitch, RazerContinue Reading
LIVE After-Show (#97B): Xbox Series & PS5 Pricing, Rocket League F2P, GameStop Closures, IKEA Gamer Furniture
In this post-podcast after-show livestream, we discuss the new Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S and PS5 pricing, Rocket LeagueContinue Reading
Episode #97: GamerDoc, Gamer Health & Wellness, Ninja Comeback, Team Liquid Elite Training
In this episode with special guest Dr. Lindsey Migliore aka GamerDoc (esports medicine physician), we discuss gamer health and wellness,Continue Reading
Business of Esports Minute 015 – Razer Gamer Gum, Guild Esports IPO, Skillz SPAC
A week of news covering the intersection of business and gaming / esports, all in about one minute – everythingContinue Reading
Business of Esports – Weekly News #316
In today’s esports business news: Nintendo remakes first portable gaming system, chess takes over gaming, Epic loses after Apple hitsContinue Reading