Business of Esports – Weekly News #374
In this week’s esports business news: Logitech G hosts an esports tournament for gamers with disabilities, Corsair Gaming unveils theContinue Reading
Tag: Dota 2
India Krafton Head Of Publishing Says Asian Games Inclusion Brings “Legitimacy” To Esports
According to India Krafton’s head of publishing, Aneesh Aravind, esports’ inclusion in the Asian Games brings legitimacy to professional gaming.Continue Reading
SteelSeries Named Official Peripheral Partner Of The International 10
SteelSeries was recently named the official peripheral partner for The International 10 Dota 2 tournament. This deal will see SteelSeriesContinue Reading
In-Person Attendance For Audiences Canceled For The International 10
Valve recently revealed that in-person audience attendance for The International 2021 has been canceled. This announcement came in a blogContinue Reading
Evil Geniuses And Healthy Gamer Join Forces
The mental health platform Healthy Gamer recently announced it had agreed to a partnership with Evil Geniuses. This deal willContinue Reading
Rivalry Co-Founder Thinks “VALORANT” Will Become The Number One Game In The World
Steven Salz, the co-founder of Rivalry, recently said League of Legends, CS:GO, and Dota 2 make up 90% of the organization’s wagers. He alsoContinue Reading
ASOS Named An Official Partner Of Fnatic
Fnatic recently announced it had agreed to a three-year deal with the British retailer ASOS. While the exact value ofContinue Reading
Thunder Predator And Trovo Agree To Partnership
The esports organization Thunder Predator recently agreed to a partnership with the live streaming platform Trovo. As a result ofContinue Reading
Recent Funding Round Nets GGPredict $1M
GGPredict announced it raised $1 million in a recent financing round. Funding was led by ffVC Tech & Gaming andContinue Reading
Eight Titles Will Be Featured At 2022 Asian Games
The Olympic Council of Asia recently announced eight video games would be showcased at the 19th Asian Games. Arena ofContinue Reading
Team Secret Acquires “VALORANT” roster from Bren Esports
Team Secret announced that they have signed Bren Esports’ former VALORANT roster, just one day after the two sides partedContinue Reading
Partnership Unveiled Between Abios And Jaxon
A partnership was recently revealed between Abios and Jaxon, an esports application developed by Upday and Samsung. As a resultContinue Reading
Redd+E Agrees To Partnership With Alliance
The gaming division of Reddentes Sports, Redd+E, recently agreed to a partnership with the Swedish esports organization Alliance. As aContinue Reading
Evil Geniuses Valued At $255M After Latest Partnership
The esports organization Evil Geniuses was recently valued at $255 million. This comes after the company agreed to a partnershipContinue Reading
Kingston Technology Partnering With Team Liquid
Team Liquid recently announced it was expanding its pre-existing partnership with Kingston Technology, the former parent company of HyperX. AsContinue Reading
Waverider And Galaxy Racer To Host “POPC Live!”
Waverider recently announced it had agreed to a partnership with Galaxy Racer. As a result, both parties will work togetherContinue Reading
British Esports Association Joins Forces With Dota Valkyries
Women in Esports, a campaign that was launched by the British Esports Association, recently announced it had partnered with DotaContinue Reading
$50K “Dota 2” Tournament Series Launched By Epic Esports Events
Epic Esports Events recently announced it would be organizing the third season of the Dota 2 Champions League. This tournamentContinue Reading
CSL Esports Partners With Washington State Interscholastic Activities Association
CSL Esports recently announced it had entered into an exclusive partnership with the Washington State Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA). ThisContinue Reading
Coinbase Enters Into Partnership With ESL Gaming
ESL Gaming recently unveiled a partnership with Coinbase. As a result of this deal, Coinbase will serve as the officialContinue Reading
Fnatic Raises $17M In Latest Round Of Funding
Fnatic recently announced the company secured $17 million in the organization’s most recent round of funding. This money will beContinue Reading
“Dota 2” Esports Event, The International, Will Not Be Held In Sweden
Video game developer and publisher Valve recently announced that the company’s world-famous Dota 2 esports tournament, The International, will noContinue Reading
ONE Esports Unveils Partnerships With Activision-Blizzard And Foodpanda Thailand
ONE Esports recently unveiled a partnership with Activision-Blizzard. Shortly, after that, the organization revealed it had partnered with foodpanda ThailandContinue Reading
Gameloft For Brands Agrees To Partnership With ESL Gaming
ESL Gaming recently entered into a partnership with the gaming experiences creator Gameloft for Brands. As a result of thisContinue Reading
Super League Gaming Partners With ThriveFantasy
On July 27th, ThirveFantasy signed a preferred partnership deal with Super League Gaming. As a result of this agreement, ThriveFantasyContinue Reading
College Gamers Gearing Up For Championships In Sri Lanka
Sri Lankan college students are preparing for the country’s sixth annual collegiate esports competition. Registration for the Inter-University Esports ChampionshipContinue Reading
Adamas Esports Partnering With Tundra Esports
A partnership was recently revealed between Tundra Esports and Adamas Esports. As a result, Tundra’s players and coaches will beContinue Reading
Games And Amusement Board Cracking Down On Esports In The Philippines
The Games and Amusements Board (GAB) is cracking down on esports events in the Philippines that are not being regulatedContinue Reading