University of North Florida granted $3m by council for esports arena
The University of North Florida (UNF) announced that it will open an esports arena sometime...
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MPL Malaysia ‘seriously considering’ a franchise model as part of MLBB growth strategy
Ahead of MPL Malaysia Season 15, MOONTON Games’ Malaysia Esports Lead, Fikri Rizal Mahruddin, has...
StarCraft II’s ESL Pro Tour shuts down after five years
ESL FACEIT Group has announced the discontinuation of the ESL Pro Tour, its full-scale Starcraft...
FaZe Clan parent company GameSquare fully divests from FaZe Media
GameSquare, the parent company of esports organisation FaZe Clan, has divested its remaining 25.5% stake...
Tencent invests €1.16bn in new Ubisoft subsidiary for Rainbow Six and Assassin’s Creed
Ubisoft has announced the creation of a new subsidiary that will be dedicated to its...
Esports creative agency Z1MT is shutting down operations
Esports and gaming creative agency Z1MT has announced that it will wind down all operations...
HEROIC claims profitability for 2024
HEROIC has revealed insights into its financial performance last year, claiming profitability for the first...
StarLadder acquired by NODWIN Gaming for $5.5m
Esports tournament organiser StarLadder has been acquired by esports and gaming company NODWIN Gaming for...
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Karmine Corp CEO claims profitability for second year in a row
Karmine Corp CEO, Arthur Perticoz, has shared insights into the organisation's competitive and financial performance in 2024, claiming that it achieved profitability for the second year in a row. According...
Into The Breach winds down operations following embezzlement scandal
Into The Breach (ITB) has begun to wind down all of its operations after it was revealed that its CEO, Sam ‘SlayTheMinotaur’ Cook, had taken funds from the esports organisation...
BETER secures eSports Innovator of the Year award at ICE Barcelona
Fast betting esports content provider BETER has walked away from B2B iGaming conference ICE Barcelona with two awards. At the International Gaming Awards hosted during the three-day exhibition, BETER was...
Riot Games adds VALORANT and League of Legends in-game fundraisers for LA wildfire relief
Game publisher Riot Games has announced it will launch in-game fundraisers on League of Legends and VALORANT to support those affected by the recent wildfires in Los Angeles. The initiative...
Razer unveils AI esports coaching project at CES 2025
Gaming peripherals brand Razer has unveiled its latest project, an AI esports coach that aims to provide real-time insights and analysis. Called Project AVA, the concept was introduced at tech...
A Year of Transformation: Esports stakeholders reflect on 2024
Esports has always been an ever-evolving industry, with the sector looking to cement itself within mainstream culture. To gauge how the sector has changed, every year Esports Insider asks a...
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