Red Bull comes in clutch for VALORANT grassroots esports
The Red Bull Campus Clutch World Final in São Paulo, Brazil, an international collegiate VALORANT…
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How CS:GO maintains momentum as an esport and game
Evgeniy Bekker, Esports General Manager for betting content and odds provider BETER, discusses why CS:GO…
Blizzard games have gone offline in China. What does it mean for esports?
Blizzard Entertainment titles including Overwatch, Starcraft, Hearthstone and World of Warcraft have officially gone offline…
Which esports games have mobile versions?
Mobile esports is nothing short of a phenomenon and has quickly become one of the…
OPINION: Esports, taking politics seriously, and a goodbye
In January 2023, the Brazilian Minister of Sports, Ana Moser, said something that caused a…
The sleeping Giants of VCT EMEA
The revamped VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT), the highest-level competition in Riot Games’ FPS shooter VALORANT,…
Who are League of Legends’ LEC franchises?
The LEC (League of Legends EMEA Championship) is the top-flight division for competitive League of…
Esports partnership trends: Is betting here to stay?
There have arguably been three major waves of esports partnerships since the industry started taking…
MIBR’s CEO Roberta Coelho reflects on 2022 and future plans
2022 started a bit frightening for MIBR fans. Even though the brand is a symbol in Brazilian esports, especially for its prosperous history in Counter-Strike, in May the team’s parent…
How do Wolves tackle China’s esports ecosystem?
Given esports’ popularity among younger generations, it’s no surprise to see the number of football clubs that have entered the industry over the years. The likes of PSG, Schalke, FC…
Looking ahead: The esports industry predicts 2023
2023 is officially upon us. To inaugurate the year, we asked industry leaders to make predictions on the year ahead — both for their companies, and the industry at large.…
Looking back: The esports industry reviews 2022
Each year, Esports Insider gathers the views of industry leaders in the world of esports to reflect on and review the year, as well as look ahead into 2023. It’s…
The Dotted Line: Top 10 esports partnership stories of 2022
What a wild roller coaster of a year 2022 has been. We’ve seen industry-defining deals and industry-shaking cancellations, spawning new narratives and the confluence of existing ones. Looking at the…
Writers’ choice: Esports Insider’s top stories of 2022
As the year winds down, we here at Esports Insider have decided to give our full-time staff writers the chance to talk about which of their stories they thought impacted…
