Mastercard Agrees To Partnership With Saudi Esports Federation
Mastercard and the Saudi Esports Federation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to promote and grow the gaming industry inContinue Reading
Tag: Middle East
Gaming Audio Advertisement Platform Raises $9M
The in-game audio ad platform Odeeo recently announced that it had closed a $9 million seed funding round. Beyond thisContinue Reading
Inside Qatar’s Metaverse FIFA Tournament
Qatar has been pegged to host the Middle East’s first-ever metaverse FIFA tournament. The event will see fans across the globe competingContinue Reading
Saudi Arabia Hosting $15M Esports Tournament
One of the world’s biggest esports tournaments is coming to Saudi Arabia next month. On June 6th, it was officiallyContinue Reading
Penta Collegiate League Coming To India
Penta Esports recently announced it had partnered with Loco to create a new college esports league in India. The PentaContinue Reading
Gamerji Commences Operations In The Middle East
The esports tournament organizer Gamerji recently launched in the Middle East. The service is now available in Saudi Arabia andContinue Reading
Galaxy Racer Makes Large Crypto Investment
On May 30th, Galaxy Racer announced it had partnered with and invested $25 million in the cryptocurrency ecosystem Quint asContinue Reading
This American Food Chain Is Hosting An Esports Tournament On The Other Side Of The World
On June 6th, Pizza Hut Gaming Middle East announced it would be hosting an esports tournament in the Middle EastContinue Reading
Big Changes Coming To VALORANT Esports?
According to sources that spoke to Dot Esports, several prominent esports organizations have recently been in contact with Riot GamesContinue Reading
Mobile Premier League All-In On Poker
Mobile Premier League (MPL) has launched the MPL Poker Academy in India with help and input from famous Indian professionalContinue Reading
Weekly News Show #241: Diablo Immortal Backlash, OWL & CDL In Vegas, Disney Metaverse Hire, Saudi Arabia Gaming Hype, JoyCon On iPhone, Luminosity Quits VALORANT, XSET Vegas Gaming Cabanas, Razer x TUMI
In the latest weekly news and podcast after-show (sponsored by YouGov), we discuss Diablo Immortal receiving backlash for pay to winContinue Reading
Amazon MiniTV To Launch Gaming Entertainment Show, Playground
Amazon MiniTV will soon begin airing Playground, the world’s first gaming entertainment show. Playground is an esports gaming competition thatContinue Reading
FIFA 22 Global Series Coming To Israel
EA Sports and FIFA have partnered to bring the FIFA 22 Global Series to Israel for the first time ever.Continue Reading
India Is The Number One Country In The World For Play-To-Earn Gaming
India is the best place in the world for play-to-earn gaming. Based on information from Finder’s NFT Gaming Adoption report,Continue Reading
Gaming Startup Candivore Completes $10M Funding Round
Israeli gaming startup Candivore announced the conclusion of a $10 million funding round led by Vgames and Tiger Global Management.Continue Reading
Challengermode Signs Deal With KRAFTON To Be The Official Platform Partner For The PUBG NextPro Series
Esports platform Challengermode has announced a partnership with KRAFTON INC, which will see them become the official platform partner forContinue Reading
Weekly News Show #238: Marvel MMO Flop, FaZe SPAC Update, Activision-Blizzard Owed Money, Xbox USB Key, PS4 Free-To-Play, France Bans, Fortnite Esports, Gamerji Middle East, Shaq On Gamers, Most Played Games
In the latest weekly news and podcast after-show (sponsored by YouGov), we discuss Daybreak Games canceling its Marvel MMO project, LeeContinue Reading
Abu Dhabi To Host Amazon University Esports Masters MENA Series
It’s been revealed that Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates will host the first edition of the Amazon University Esports MastersContinue Reading
Irony Esports Launches India’s First Livestream Sponsorship Marketplace
Irony Esports recently launched StreamO, India’s first-ever live stream sponsorship marketplace. Powered by Uplify, StreamO is a monetization tool thatContinue Reading
Esports Trading Card Company ProDrops Secures $5M
The video game influencer trading card company ProDrops recently announced the organization had closed a $5 million seed funding round.Continue Reading
Bravado Gaming Expanding Into Africa And The Middle East
Bravado Gaming recently announced it would be expanding into the Middle East and Africa. Additionally, the company revealed it hadContinue Reading
Riot Games Confirms Dates And Locations For VALORANT Masters And Champions
Riot Games has revealed that Copenhagen and Istanbul will host the final two international events in the 2022 VALORANT ChampionsContinue Reading
Saudi Arabia Now Owns 5% Of Nintendo Shares
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia now owns 5% of Nintendo. According to a recent Bloomberg report, the Saudi Arabia PublicContinue Reading
Zain Bahrain Forms Partnership With Bahrain Schools And Collegiate Athletics Association
Telecom company Zain Bahrain has agreed to a partnership with the Bahrain Schools and Collegiate Athletics Association (BSCAA). The three-year,Continue Reading
Esports Market To Reach Almost $4B By 2027
A new report was recently published by IMARC Group providing an analysis of the global esports industry. Based on thisContinue Reading
International Ice Hockey Federation Launches Video Game Competition Series
On May 9th, In International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) introduced a new esports competition series based on the hit hockeyContinue Reading
Live Streaming Market Projected To Be Worth $4.2B By 2028
On May 5th, Meticulous Market Research released a new report on the live streaming sector. Based on this study, theContinue Reading
Saudi Esports Federation Launching Video Game Tournament Series
The Saudi Esports Federation recently announced it would be hosting a video game tournament series called the Gaming Centers’ Face-OffContinue Reading