PUBG MOBILE reveals schedule for Pro League 2021
PUBG MOBILE has revealed its schedule for the 2021 PUBG MOBILE Pro League (PMPL) circuit, adding seven new regions and a $14m (£10.1m) prize pool — the highest in mobile esports...
Esports investment report: over $4bn committed in March 2021
According to Esports Insider’s calculations, around $4.06bn (~£2.9bn) of disclosed investment relating to esports was committed in March 2021. The majority of that money — an estimated $4bn — was used...
Alban Dechelotte departs Riot, BLAST Premier partners with Coinbase | ESI Digest #36
Each week, ESI Digest breaks down the weekly happenings in the esports industry, making sense of things so you don’t have to. As well as being housed on YouTube, ESI Digest is...
Turquoise: Branding strategies for esports leagues
We continue our article series with London-based agency Turquoise Branding centred around branding in esports. Turquoise has helped with the branding of projects such as UEFA’s Europa League, game developer MY.GAMES’s...
Esports movers and shakers in March 2021
Each month, Esports Insider curates a list of the industry’s key personnel changes. Here we have compiled March’s most notable movers and shakers. To read more about a story, click the...
Talon Esports unveils League of Legends: Wild Rift tournament
Hong Kong-based organisation Talon Esports has unveiled the Hong Kong leg of League of Legends: Wild Rift's SEA Icon Series tournament to 'celebrate' the release of the game in the region.
The organisation...
PSG Esports extends Betway partnership
PSG Esports, the competitive gaming division of French football club Paris Saint-Germain, has extended and expanded its partnership with bookmaker Betway.
The agreement sees Betway named the official principal partner for PSG.LGS,...
VSPN acquires Chinese livestream talent agency Famulei
Esports solutions provider Versus Programming Network (VSPN) has announced the acquisition of Chinese livestream talent agency Famulei.
According to the release, the company will operate as an independent brand under VSPN. Financial...
Apex Legends Global Series Championship details revealed
Publisher Electronic Arts (EA) has revealed details for the 2021 Apex Legends Global Series (ALGS) Championship including dates, prize pools, and eligibility.
Commencing on June 1st, competitors in North America, EMEA, APAC...
DBB Group Hong Kong launches esports and gaming branch
Esports and gaming network agency DDB FTW (For The Win) has announced a regional branch based in Hong Kong.
The new branch, which will be a part of DDB Group Hong...
