Challengermode raises £2m to bolster AAA game offering
Esports tournament platform Challengermode has announced a SEK 27m (~£1.93m) funding round that will be…
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Guild Esports acquired by DCB Sports LLC for £100,000 plus liabilities
UK-based esports organisation Guild Esports has been acquired by US sports investment company DCB Sports…
GGRecon to shut down as editorial staff laid off
Esports and gaming news publication GGRecon is set to shut down, according to former employees…
Gaming card collectible platform ProDrops closes down
ProDrops, a platform for collecting gaming-themed digital digital cards, has announced that it will be…
Nerd Street raises $6m in latest funding round
North American esports infrastructure company Nerd Street has raised $6m (~£4.5m) in its latest funding…
Amouranth and Wildcard’s slow and steady approach to NA esports
In treacherous esports waters, content creators can be a lifeline for esports organisations. Not only…
Insomnia Gaming Festival financial struggles continue as companies yet to be paid
In early September, Insomnia 73 would have taken place, giving a space for fans of…
ESI Media launches Edition 14 of The Esports Journal print magazine
Esports Insider’s media arm, ESI Media, has announced the launch of Edition 14 of its…
OverActive Media reports increased revenues for Q3 2024
Esports holding company OverActive Media has reported increased revenues for Q3 2024, up CAD $800,000 (~£450,000) compared to the same period last year. The company highlighted that its growth has been driven…
Enthusiast Gaming claims first profitable quarter in Q3 2024 financial results
Gaming media and entertainment company Enthusiast Gaming Holdings has revealed its Q3 2024 financial results, reporting its first-ever profitable quarter. The company generated CAD$16.8 million (~£9.44m) in revenues with a…
GameSquare secures $10m convertible note deal with GigaMoon Media
Esports company and FaZe Clan owner GameSquare Holdings has secured a $10m (~£7.8m) convertible note deal with investment entity GigaMoon Media. The transaction intends to support Gamesquare’s strategy to secure…
Call of Duty League 2025 in-game skins announced
Game developer Activision has unveiled new Call of Duty League team skins that will be available in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6. There will be a number of Call…
Mastercard targets esports in Africa with Casablanca Esports Summit
Financial services company Mastercard has tapped into the African esports sector by hosting its inaugural Esports Summit in Casablanca, Morocco. Through the Esports Summit, Mastercard aimed to create platforms for…
Riot Games launches legal dispute resolution mechanism for EMEA esports
Game publisher Riot Games has launched a new mechanism to resolve legal disputes arising across its esports ecosystems in the EMEA region. The new Dispute Resolution Mechanism (DRM) will employ…
