Esports And Pro Sports: Friends Or Foes?
The biggest competition in sports is happening off the field. Traditional sports like football, basketball, baseball, and hockey are feelingContinue Reading
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India Officially Recognizes Esports
Late last month, the government of India announced it would officially recognize esports as a multi-sport event. Following this decision,Continue Reading
New York’s Most Popular Esports
Esports, also known as electronic sports, is a growing entertainment industry that involves professional video game competitions. It can beContinue Reading
How Has Betting Helped The Esports Industry Grow Faster?
Any large-scale competition played at a high level will inevitably involve betting sooner or later. As a result, betting onContinue Reading
Tournaments Are Now Available On The PlayStation 5
On November 29th, Sony announced it would be launching PlayStation Tournaments on PlayStation 5s. This comes after three months ofContinue Reading
Classic Video Games With Surprisingly Active Communities
Though it’s hard to deny that playing the latest PC and console games online with millions of other players acrossContinue Reading
BOE Classics: How Brands Connect With Gamers
In this episode of BOE Classics (published 11/20/2020), we revisit Episode 106 with special guest Matt Hillman (Co-Founder of CutContinue Reading
Nike Signs First Deal With Esports Athlete
On October 26th, global sportswear brand Nike announced that it had agreed to a partnership with the former professional LeagueContinue Reading
The NBA 2K League Is Taking A Stand Against Players Gambling
On October 27th, the NBA 2K League announced that it had suspended six players and one coach following their allegedContinue Reading
Tyson Brand Launching Video Game Activation
On October 13th, the Tyson Foods brand announced it had agreed to a partnership with GameSquare Esports’ Gaming Community NetworkContinue Reading
The Best Sports-Themed Online Slots
Sport-themed slot machines are a game based on different competitive matches, contests, and league titles. These are typically five-reel devicesContinue Reading
Australia Joins The NBA 2K League
On October 6th, the NBA 2K League announced a partnership with Australia’s National Basketball League (NBL). This $25 million dealContinue Reading
CMGE Ventures Joins The Gaming Scene
Recently, CMGE Ventures announced it had completed its investment in Continents Sport, which means that it now controls 51% ofContinue Reading
Zedd Is Now A Global Ambassador For This Major Peripheral Brand
On August 15th, Grammy award-winning DJ and producer Zedd was introduced as the newest global brand ambassador of HyperX. ZeddContinue Reading
WNBA Team Forms Partnership With Xbox
The New York Liberty professional women’s basketball team is teaming up with Xbox to create one of the coolest basketballContinue Reading
Xbox Legend Forms New Game Studio
Jerry Hook, one of the designers of the original Xbox console, has founded a brand new gaming studio. Dubbed JarContinue Reading
Niantic Is Trying Its Hand At Pro Basketball
Niantic is going to make an NBA game. On June 28th, the company behind Pokémon Go announced it was partneringContinue Reading
Magic Johnson And Several Other Stars Invest In Gaming And The Metaverse
On June 16th, basketball icon Earvin “Magic” Johnson announced that he had invested in SimWin Sports, a digital sports leagueContinue Reading
How Did Online Sports Betting Start: History And Evolution
It is not easy to determine when sports betting began; it has been thousands of years since people began placingContinue Reading
This Company Is Making Strides In The Metaverse
Play-to-earn game Primal Pick’em, made by Chibi Dinos, is an online game that allows users to make predications on liveContinue Reading
Another American Sports Superstar Joins FaZe Clan
It was recently announced that Los Angeles Laker Anthony Davis had officially become a member of FaZe’s Nuke Squad team.Continue Reading
Business of Esports – Weekly News 409
In this week’s esports business news: the world’s first gaming reality TV show, FaZe Clan Pizza Rolls, Trae Young promotesContinue Reading
NBA Star Helps Promote Upcoming Call Of Duty Game
You don’t have to be a pro gamer to get in on the hype surrounding the upcoming Call of DutyContinue Reading
Strategy Esports: Lessons From The Tabletop
There’s no denying that tabletop games enjoy a fraction of the public’s attention compared to their counterparts on consoles andContinue Reading
How Much Will The Esports Industry Grow Between Now And 2028?
Ameco Research recently released a report highlighting the growth of the esports industry. Based on this survey, the global esportsContinue Reading
Golden State Warriors’ Esports Affiliate Getting New Training Facility
The Golden Guardians, esports affiliate of the Golden State Warriors, are getting a state-of-the-art training facility in Playa Vista inContinue Reading
HyperX Joins Forces With TimTheTatMan To Launch Special-Edition Peripherals
If you’re a fan of TimTheTatMan, then you’re gonna want to hear this. On May 18th, a collaboration was unveiledContinue Reading
Shaq Thinks Gamers Should Be Considered Athletes
In a recent interview with Jake Lucky, Shaquille O’Neal suggested that esports pros should be considered athletes, saying that “IContinue Reading