WePlay Academy League postponed until Russian invasion of Ukraine ends
Ukrainian esports production company and tournament organiser WePlay has announced that it will postpone the…
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Giants partners with Costa del Sol to promote region as first gamer destination in Europe
Spanish esports organisation Giants Gaming has announced a partnership with the Malaga Provincial Council, aiming…
Faze Clan records $53.2m loss for 2022 as financial troubles continue
North American esports organisation FaZe Clan has announced a net loss of $53.2m (~£43m) for…
PGL renews commercial rights partnership with IMG until 2025
Esports tournament organiser PGL has renewed its partnership with sports, events and talent management company…
BLAST Paris Major could break all-time CS:GO viewership records
Danish tournament organiser and production company BLAST has revealed a global media distribution plan for…
VCT EMEA League week one breaks VALORANT regional peak viewership record
VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT)’s inaugural EMEA League has recorded a peak viewership of 278,315 and…
Heroic secures vital $1m investment, avoids closure
Norwegian esports company Heroic Group has secured a funding round of NOK 10m (~£780,000) with…
BLAST and unikrn strike multi-year global partnership
Esports tournament organiser BLAST has signed a multi-year global partnership with esports betting platform unikrn.…
Team Heretics partners with Red Bull
Spanish esports organisation Team Heretics has secured a partnership with energy drink brand Red Bull. Players competing across all of Heretics’ rosters will wear Red Bull branding on their jerseys.…
PGL announces Counter-Strike 2 Major Copenhagen 2024
Tournament organiser PGL has announced that it will host the first-ever Counter-Strike 2 Major taking place in March 2024 in Copenhagen, Denmark. The PGL CS2 Major Copenhagen 2024 will take…
Viperio and Luckbox partner ahead of CS:GO Major RMR
British esports organisation Viperio has partnered with betting company Luckbox for the team’s upcoming appearance in the BLAST Paris Major EU RMR A (Regional Major Rankings). Luckbox will become Viperio’s…
ESL Pro League Finals records 518,000 viewers thanks to Counter-Strike 2 showmatch, Intel Grand Slam
The ESL Pro League Season 17 Finals, which concluded on March 26th, recorded an average viewership of 139,000 and a peak viewership figure of 518,000, according to Esports Charts. The…
VCT Pacific League records over 200,000 viewers on opening day
VALORANT’s inaugural VCT Pacific League garnered a peak viewership of 227,000 on its opening day, March 25th. The most popular match-up of the day was between Japanese organisation ZETA DIVISION…
Mcdonald’s named presenting sponsor for Collegiate Esports Commissioner’s Cup
Fast food chain Mcdonald’s has partnered with the Collegiate Sports Management Group for the upcoming Collegiate Esports Commissioner’s Cup, called ‘May Madness’. McDonald’s will host promotions and giveaways during the…
