LEC finals reportedly generated over £4m in revenue for city of Malmö
A report by the Swedish city of Malmö has revealed that the 2022 LEC summer…
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Esports Insider and the University of Warwick announce ESI Next Gen
Esports Insider is teaming up with the University of Warwick to host ESI Next Gen,…
IESF teams up with Nielsen for World Esports Championships
The International Esports Federation (IESF) has partnered with data, research and analytics company Nielsen. The…
Study shows audience insights fuel strategy, not revenue
As esports companies scale, they must make decisions with far reaching consequences. Data, especially audience…
Researchers in South Korea develop model for AI-powered in-game esports observer
Researchers from South Korea’s Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST) have developed a framework…
NSE and HOST partner for education projects, career development opportunities
UK university esports body National Student Esports (NSE) has announced a partnership with Salford-based innovation…
Global Esports Federation enters strategic partnership with the European Olympic Committees
The Global Esports Federation (GEF) has entered a strategic partnership with the European Olympic Committees…
The Esports Awards partners with the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
The Esports Awards, one of the largest esports awards ceremonies, has partnered with non-profit organisation…
EU Parliament passes vote to recognise and fund esports, video games in Europe
The European Parliament has passed a resolution recognising the value of the esports and video game industries, recommending a long-term strategy to support and fund the sectors. The European Union’s…
New whitepaper highlights growing concern of monetising audiences in esports
Esports Insider has collaborated with online payment giant Nuvei to produce a whitepaper analysing revenue streams, payment method data and current practices across the esports industry. The whitepaper provides an…
Why esports betting is synonymous with CS:GO
To understand esports betting, it’s essential to understand the culture and history that has shaped the community we see today. Esports data and odds provider Abios writes for Esports Insider…
Team Liquid partners with Thorne in growing focus on player health and training
North American esports organisation Team Liquid has announced a partnership with health and wellbeing firm Thorne HealthTech. As Team Liquid’s official Health and Wellbeing partner, Thorne will support the organisation’s…
The Story Mob releases Web3 whitepaper
Communications consultancy The Story Mob has released a whitepaper on the subject of reconciling Web3, NFTs and gaming. Titled ‘Web3 or WTF? Translating Online Innovation for a Cynical Gamer Audience’,…
What the science says about esports advertising
In this guest column, Forever Esports Co-founder Tom Hermans analyses the latest academic research surrounding esports and leverages it to spell out ready-to-use practical knowledge for the esports industry. What…
