Female-Only Qualification Route Announced For F1 Esports Series Pro Championship
F1 Esports will feature an all-new, female-only route into the Pro competition, as part of the organization’s We Race AsContinue Reading
Category: Profit’s Takes
The Profit of Esport’s takes on esports and gaming news.
Nintendo Switch Games Cancelled Following Controversy
Nintendo reportedly announced the cancellation of a pair of games that were scheduled to come out on the Nintendo SwitchContinue Reading
Noting The New Trend In Esports Dietary Supplements
Health product manufacturers have begun to make their way into the world of esports. According to Robby Gardner of NutritionalContinue Reading
Big Brands Partnering With NBA For Esports Promotions
The NBA has partnered with several big-name brands to create promotions and engagement in the gaming community. Burger King andContinue Reading
Gaming Peripheral Market To Grow By $3.36B
According to research by Technavio, the gaming peripheral market is expected to grow by $3.36 billion over by 2025. TheContinue Reading
Luminosity Gaming Ranks As Twitch’s Most-Watched Esports Organization Last Month
Enthusiast Gaming’s esports organization, Luminosity Gaming, was recently ranked by Streams Charts as the most popular esports community in MarchContinue Reading
Philadelphia MLS Squad Teaming Up With EEG For “Gaming For Good”
The Philadelphia Union, a Major League Soccer team, recently announced the franchise is teaming up with Esports Entertainment Group toContinue Reading
Amazon Adds 720p Streaming To Luna Cloud Gaming Service
Amazon recently announced it is adding a new viewing option to its Luna cloud gaming platform that caps the resolutionContinue Reading
Tencent Hopes To Compete With NBA With Esports Arena Plans
Tencent, a multinational conglomerate company, recently announced plans to build a billion-dollar esports venue in the business’s home country ofContinue Reading
GFUEL And Luminosity Gaming Star Launch Energy Drink
GFuel, which is an energy drink brand created by Gamma Labs, announced it is launching a new-flavored drink called asContinue Reading
Zytara CEO: FinTech Is Reshaping Payments In Esports And Gaming
Al Burgio, the Founder and CEO of Zytara, recently sat down and spoke with Polly Jean Harrison of The FinTechContinue Reading
Sony Reportedly Working On Xbox Game Pass Competitor
God of War creator and Twisted Metal co-creator David Jaffe recently said Sony Interactive Entertainment is working on “a counterpunch” toContinue Reading
Epic Games-Apple Lawsuit Heating Up Before Trial Start Date
Apple Inc. recently said it plans to argue that “it faces abundant competition in the market for video game transactions”Continue Reading
Overwatch League Staying Virtual
The Overwatch League will begin its fourth season of the esports league virtually this year on April 16th. Eight ofContinue Reading
Valkyrae And CouRage Become Co-Owners Of 100 Thieves
On April 7th, legendary esports organization 100 Thieves announced it has expanded its ownership to include streamers Rachel “Valkyrae” HofstetterContinue Reading
Esports Influencer Tfue To Launch Custom NFT Collection
High-profile streamer Turner “Tfue” Tenney unveiled his very own collection of non-fungible tokens. “NFTfue King of Gaming Collection” will includeContinue Reading
AppLovin Targets $30B Valuation In U.S. IPO
On April 7th, mobile app and gaming company AppLovin Corp (which is backed by private equity giant KKR & CoContinue Reading
Business of Esports Minute #044: Amazon Singapore, Microsoft Army, Tencent TiMi
A week of news covering the intersection of business and gaming / esports, all in about one minute – everythingContinue Reading
GameStop Stock Drops (Not Much) After Retailer Announces Offer Of $1B In Shares
Shares in GameStop took a dive on April 5th after the company said it may sell up to $1 billionContinue Reading
Carrot Group And Lenovo Team Up To Reach Students Through Esports
Carrot Group recently announced that it has begun collaborating with computer manufacturer Lenovo in order to expand their popular esportsContinue Reading
Game Developer EA Launches Game Show
Electronic Arts recently held a two-episode run of its new community-driven game show “The FIFA Global Series FACE-OFF.” The eventContinue Reading
Nintendo Made Up 15% Of North American Gaming Revenue Last Year
According to a new report from Research And Markets, consumers spent $42.83 billion on video games in North America inContinue Reading
Xbox Boss Says Cloud Gaming Soon Coming To iOS
Xbox boss Phil Spencer recently said that Xbox Cloud Gaming could be coming to iOS very soon. In December ofContinue Reading
Microsoft Lands Deal With U.S. Army
Microsoft recently won a contract for almost $22 billion to supply U.S. Army combat troops with augmented reality headsets. TheContinue Reading
Amazon Singapore Launches Dedicated Gaming Store
On April 4th, Amazon Singapore announced it was officially launching a dedicated gaming store. In conjunction with the launch, theContinue Reading
Morgan Stanley: Microsoft Could Become The Next Netflix
Analysts from Morgan Stanley are saying that Microsoft could be the “Netflix of gaming.” This comes after a report cameContinue Reading
Nielsen To Shut Down SuperData Gaming Division
The Nielsen Company recently announced it is planning on shutting down its SuperData gaming division. This comes after an apparentContinue Reading
Gaming Ready To Make The Step Into Education
With the COVID-19 Pandemic, digital learning became even more important than it already was. Now, it appears that video gamesContinue Reading