Patrick Mahoney discusses enhancing team merchandise in ESI Focus #3
Delving further into the focus on esports apparel, Patrick Mahoney, CEO of We Are Nations,…
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Behind XSET’s Rocket League entrance following sweeping changes to RLCS
Roll back the clock to 2015. The Battle Royale genre is merely a niche mod…
How eSportStars plans to boost fan engagement and player revenue
Slated to launch in October 2020, eSportStars is a Japan-based gaming and esports matching platform…
MTG personnel changes, Herman Miller expands presence | ESI Digest #2
Each week, ESI Digest breaks down the weekly happenings in the esports industry, making sense of…
How London Royal Ravens ran a home series event from lockdown
In February, London Royal Ravens played host to a Home Series for thousands of baying fans…
Live Media MD: “No one knows the LATAM market better than we do”
The esports industry in Latin America has quickly accelerated over the last few years, and…
ESI Gambling Report: Esports betting spike recedes, maintains flight
As the world came to a grinding halt to safeguard itself from the effects of…
Rachel Feinberg discusses building Ateyo on ESI Focus #2
Continuing with the deep dive into esports apparel, Rachel Feinberg, Co-founder of Ateyo, joins host…
Who are the most watched esports teams?
Every sports team wants to attract fans to their matches, be it on-site in stadiums or on TV in local and international competitions. More eyes attract more sponsors and partners,…
Staying power: How hotels and esports can mutually benefit
Offline esports events are the crème de la crème of the industry. Despite being digital in nature, competitive gaming thrives when teams compete in the same location. Nothing quite matches…
Esports prize pools: Are they declining and why are there payment issues?
At its core, competition is the most important part of the esports ecosystem. Across a vast number of games, there are tournaments that range from grassroots to international events. The…
CS2 Shanghai Major 2024: What sportsbook managers need to know
The Perfect World Shanghai Major 2024 elimination stage has just commenced, with the event already showcasing why it is a major milestone in the 2024 Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) esports calendar. …
“Expanding the footprint” — Head of Overwatch Esports Sean Miller discusses OWCS’ future
In late November the Overwatch Champions Series (OWCS) concluded its first competitive year at Dreamhack Stockholm 2024, with Saudi organisation Team Falcons walking out victorious. Recording a peak viewership of…
Best and worst esports rebrands
Branding is a powerful business tool that can help to refresh the image of a company. A successful rebrand, which respects the brand’s legacy and core image, can be key…
