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
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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
Wizards District Gaming Announces Partnership With The Washington Mystics
Wizards District Gaming of the 2K League has formed a partnership with the WNBA’s Washington Mystics, a collaboration that aimsContinue 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
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
NBA 2K Team Raptors Uprising Opens Door On Gaming Facility
It looks like the NBA 2K League’s Raptors Uprising has a new home. This comes after the gaming team unveiledContinue Reading
Hornets’ Forward Gordon Hayward Endorsing Viture’s XR Gaming Glasses
NBA small forward Gordon Heyward is the newest endorser for Viture, the extended reality gaming start-up working to release aContinue Reading
Tappx Acquires From The Bench
Ad tech company Tappx announced on May 17th its acquisition of mobile game developer From The Bench. The deal alignsContinue Reading
Nets Gaming Crew Announces Partnership With The State University Of New York
NBA 2K League franchise Nets Gaming Crew (NetsGC) has announced a partnership with the State University of New York (SUNY) for an educational programContinue Reading
Javier “Chicharito” Hernández Becomes First Soccer Player To Join Complexity Stars
On April 20th, Complexity Gaming announced that North American soccer star Javier “Chicharito” Hernández had joined the organization’s celebrity gamingContinue Reading
Loco Will Continue To Stream NBA 2K League Matches In India
The Indian live streaming platform Loco recently announced it had retained the media rights to stream the NBA 2K LeagueContinue Reading
NBAer Cam Payne Joins Built By Gamers As An Owner
The Phoenix Suns’ Cam Payne is looking to expand his horizons. As a result, he recently joined Built By GamersContinue Reading
LetsPlay.Live Forms Partnership With NZMA To Launch Esports Education Program
Leading Oceanic esports provider LetsPlay.Live (LPL) has partnered with education provider NZMA to bring to life New Zealand’s first NZQA-approvedContinue Reading
Sixers Innovation Lab Launches Another Fund For Early-Stage Start-Ups
Sixers Innovation Lab, which is a venture capital fund supported by Harris Blitzer Sports and Entertainment, recently launched a secondContinue Reading
Sponsors Announced For Collegiate Esports Commissioner’s Cup
Several sponsors have been named for the upcoming Collegiate Esports Commissioner’s Cup (CECC) that is taking place in Atlanta, GeorgiaContinue Reading
Event Organizer Aims To Introduce Esports To Local Las Vegas Communities
Event organizing has been a passion for Edward Wells Thompson for more than a decade. It started with a CallContinue Reading
DoorDash Teams Up With Knicks Gaming And Other New York Knicks Entities
DoorDash was recently named the official on-demand delivery platform of Knicks Gaming, the Westchester Knicks, and the New York KnicksContinue Reading
Top Market Players Don’t Realize How Big Esports Market Is Says Adam Weinstein
According to the founder and CEO of Thrive Fantasy, Adam Weinstein, the biggest players in the sports betting and dailyContinue Reading
Dwight Howard, The Los Angeles Lakers, And Xbox Team Up To Create A Gaming Space For Kids In L.A.
On March 3rd, NBAer Dwight Howard announced he had joined forces with the Los Angeles Lakers, and Xbox to remodelContinue Reading
2K Teams Up With PlayVS To Bring NBA Games To High School Esports Leagues
The video game publisher 2K recently announced it had agreed to a partnership with PlayVS. Under this exclusive, long-term deal,Continue Reading
Skillz Inc. Hires Orrick Sports Betting Expert
The esports and mobile gaming company Skillz Inc. recently hired Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe partner Nicholas Green as its newContinue Reading
Zero Latency VR Gaming Center Coming To Cleveland
A virtual reality gaming center is coming to Cleveland later this month, making it one of the first of itsContinue Reading
Brandon Snow Reportedly Leaving Activision-Blizzard
Brandon Snow will reportedly be leaving Activision-Blizzard at the end of the month, stepping down from his role as theContinue Reading
Hawks Talong Gaming And College Park Skyhawks Partner With The University Of West Georgia
The College Park Skyhawks, an NBA G League team, and Hawks Talon Gaming, the NBA 2K affiliate team of theContinue Reading
76ers’ Ben Simmons Named Brand Ambassador Of Perion DAO
The crypto NFT gaming organization Perion recently announced that NBA star Ben Simmons had joined the company as a brandContinue Reading