Esports Viewership Breakdown with Esports Charts: July 2022
The Esports Viewership Breakdown is back! Each month ESI, in collaboration with Esports Charts, delves…
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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,…
Is ‘going green’ the future of esports?
In late 2019, US-based esports organisation FlyQuest began planning a landmark shift in the team’s…
Key esports sponsorships and partnerships: July 2022
Each month, Esports Insider runs through the biggest esports sponsorship and partnership news. Below is…
Artem Bykov named new LEC Commissioner
Game developer Riot Games has appointed Artem Bykov, formerly of ESL Gaming, as its League…
Misfits Gaming Group sells LEC franchise slot to Team Heretics
Multi-regional esports organisation Misfits Gaming Group has announced the sale of its League of Legends…
Players on Paramount+: The most valuable esports brand exposure deal you’ve never heard of
I’ll admit it, I was nervous when Paramount+ announced that it would be making Players,…
Costa Rican football team Club Sport Herediano forms esports division
Costa Rican football team Club Sport Herediano has officially launched an esports division. The new…
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 will affect rookies, agents and pre-contract negotiations. The three new policies are the Rookie Development…
Inside Project Stryker: Riot’s shot at production brilliance
For the last three years, Riot Games has secretly been hatching a project that it claims will revolutionise esports broadcast production. 10 miles from the city centre of Dubin, Ireland,…
The LCS partners with HBO for House of the Dragon release
The LCS, Riot Games’ North American League of Legends competition, has announced a partnership with television network HBO. The deal sees both entities work together to promote House of the…
Riot Games taps Amazon Web Services for AI and Cloud capabilities
Game developer Riot Games has announced a partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS), a subsidiary of e-commerce company Amazon that provides cloud computing platforms and APIs. As part of the deal,…
BIG extends OMEN partnership for a fifth year
German esports organisation Berlin International Gaming (BIG) has extended and expanded its existing partnership with HP‘s gaming brand OMEN. As a result, the two parties will collaborate to promote diversity…
Riot Games fines TSM CEO Andy Dinh
Game developer Riot Games has issued a $75,000 (~£63,000) fine to TSM FTX CEO Andy Dinh today. This is a conclusion of Riot Games’ investigation of the CEO which first…
