OverActive Media announces £4.5m loss for first half of 2022
Esports holding company OverActive Media, owner of Toronto Ultra, MAD Lions and Toronto Defiant, shared…
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China Esports Blast: July 2022
Each month, sports digital agency Mailman shares the biggest industry news and insights from China’s esports scene,…
Philippine authorities reportedly order the arrest of Bren Esports CEO over drug charges
Update 03/08/22: Bernard Chong shared a statement, via Twitter, and the article was updated to…
BGMI removed from Google Play Store and Appstore
Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI), the India-specific variant of popular esports title PUBG: Mobile, has been…
LCK unveils new policies that affect agents, transfers and rookies
The LCK, Riot Games’ Korean League of Legends franchise, has revealed three new policies that…
Supercell preparing legal action following league’s failure to pay prize money
Mobile game developer Supercell has announced that it will be preparing to take legal action…
Riot Games fines TSM CEO Andy Dinh
Game developer Riot Games has issued a $75,000 (~£63,000) fine to TSM FTX CEO Andy…
Copenhagen Flames announces profits during 2021 financial results
Danish esports organisation Copenhagen Flames has released its financial results for 2021, with the company…
Juked commences second crowdfunding round
Juked, a social media app aimed at esports fans, has announced the start of a crowdfunding campaign on the Wefunder platform. The campaign will allow anyone to invest in the…
Guild Esports records £4.96m loss, significantly reduces staff numbers
British esports organisation Guild Esports has announced a £4.96m loss for the six-month period ending on March 31 2022. The company shared that it has reduced its staff from 45…
Allied Esports reveals increased revenues and operating costs for Q1 2022
Esports and entertainment company Allied Esports has revealed its Q1 2022 financial results (ending March 31st 2022), with both revenue and operating costs higher than in the same period last…
Esports agency DotX Talent launches player transfer service
Esports and gaming agency DotX Talent has announced the launch of a dedicated service specifically focused on negotiating player transfers. Aiming to make the service accessible, DotX will work with…
Italian esports set to receive regulation in wake of controversial venue shutdowns
The Italian government is looking to officially regulate and recognise esports, according to Italy’s Undersecretary of Finance Federico Freni. The decision comes shortly after the Italian esports community was shaken…
FaZe filing sheds light on risks ahead of intended SPAC merger
Riley Principal 150 Merger Corp. (BRPM) has submitted an amended filing to the SEC that includes details on its proposed business combination with FaZe Clan. The SPAC merger — initially…
