Why esports organisations should protect their IP rights
With the esports industry constantly evolving, it is crucial now, more than ever, for organisations…
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Valhallan opens new gaming arena in Texas
Youth-focused North American esports company Valhallan has unveiled a gaming arena in Pearland, Texas. The…
Best of British: A guide to UK esports teams
As the UK esports scene has grown, so too has the number of teams from…
Illinois High School Association drops NBA 2K after PlayVS exclusivity
The Illinois High School Association (IHSA), the governing body for sports and esports in Illinois,…
Inside Iceland’s Esports Coaching Academy
On the Southwestern coast of Iceland, dozens of children in the tiny town of Akranes…
Syracuse University to launch esports degree
New York-based Syracuse University has announced the launch of an esports degree, named Esports Communications…
Sheffield Hallam launches esports facilities to support new esports degree
Sheffield Hallam University has launched new campus esports facilities that will support the university’s Esports…
Which footballers own esports teams?
With every passing year, the esports and sports crossover becomes progressively prevalent. Esports are increasingly…
Esports Around The World: Hungary
Esports Around The World is a series of profiles outlining the esports ecosystem in various countries globally. The series ties into ESI’s international esports business events, which take place around…
Does esports count as sports — and does it matter?
People have been debating whether esports counts as sports since the first video game tournament was held in 1972 for the game Spacewar!, the prize for which was a years’…
Where are the UK’s esports venues?
The UK’s esports scene has grown, and bricks and mortar venues are an integral part of this development. Gfinity opened a London esports arena in 2015, which hosted over 150…
British organisation TENSTAR ceases operations, still owes players and staff
UK esports organisation TENSTAR has ceased all operations, according to a company release posted on Friday. The midlands-based organisation competed at a relatively high level in Rainbow Six: Siege and…
Betclic Apogee launches ‘Gamers 4 the Planet’ platform and documentary
Portuguese esports organisation Betclic Apogee has launched Gamers 4 the Planet, a new platform designed to forecast the environmental impact of the esports industry and decrease gamers’ carbon footprint. Alongside…
Esports stakeholders to attend Confetti Industry Week
Confetti, a creative institute that is part of Nottingham Trent University, has announced that various esports and gaming guests will attend its upcoming Confetti Industry Week event. Guests relevant for…
