{"id":132252,"date":"2022-12-05T10:00:29","date_gmt":"2022-12-05T10:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/?p=132252"},"modified":"2022-12-05T10:00:34","modified_gmt":"2022-12-05T10:00:34","slug":"blacklist-international-rivalry-dota-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2022\/12\/blacklist-international-rivalry-dota-2","title":{"rendered":"Blacklist International and Rivalry enter Dota 2 through joint venture"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/FjMcw5BagAECdWE-large.jpeg\" alt=\"Blacklist Rivalry \" class=\"wp-image-132255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/FjMcw5BagAECdWE-large.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/FjMcw5BagAECdWE-medium.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/FjMcw5BagAECdWE-medium_large.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/FjMcw5BagAECdWE-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/FjMcw5BagAECdWE.jpeg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image credit: Tier One Entertainment <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67d6465e14e28\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>Esports betting company <strong>Rivalry<\/strong> has announced a joint venture with Filipino esports organisation <strong>Blacklist International<\/strong> that will see both parties enter Dota 2.<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67d6465e1565d\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>Blacklist Rivalry will compete in the 2023 season of the Dota Pro Circuit and has already announced gaming hardware brand <strong>Predator<\/strong> as its first partner.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"keep-reading \"  id=\"kr-67d6465e1712d\">\n  <div class=\"heading\">Keep Reading<\/div>\n  <ul class=\"d-flex flex-column\">\n          <li id=\"post-132091\" style=\"order: 1;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2022\/11\/rivalry-profitable-month-q3-2022-financial-figures\" target=\"_blank\">Rivalry announces first-ever profitable month alongside Q3 2022 financial figures<\/a><\/li>\n          <li id=\"post-129821\" style=\"order: 2;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2022\/10\/the-international-2022-third-most-watched-dota-2-event-ever\" target=\"_blank\">The International 2022 becomes the third most-watched Dota 2 event ever<\/a><\/li>\n          <li id=\"post-131790\" style=\"order: 3;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2022\/11\/esl-faceit-group-vtvcab-media-rights-deal\" target=\"_blank\">ESL FACEIT Group and VTVcab sign multi-year media rights deal<\/a><\/li>\n      <\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67d6465e1821f\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>Despite the joint venture officially being revealed over the weekend, Blacklist\u2019s entry into the PC MOBA title <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BLACKLISTINTL\/status\/1595730245373476864\">was announced in late November.<\/a> However, the nature of its partnership with Rivalry was not revealed until now.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67d6465e18a08\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>Blacklist Rivalry has entered the SEA Dota Pro Circuit after acquiring a Division 1 slot from Singapore esports organisation RSG. Moreover, the team\u2019s partnership with Predator will see the Acer brand provide gaming PCs for Blacklist Rivalry\u2019s Predator-branded bootcamp.<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67d6465e19198\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>According to a release, the joint venture aims to combine Blacklist\u2019s team management expertise and esports experience with Rivalry\u2019s content production and creative resources.<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67d6465e19906\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>Founded in 2019, Blacklist International is the esports division of Tier One Entertainment. The organisation has primarily found success in the SEA mobile esports scene, particularly within Mobile Legends: Bang Bang as the title\u2019s most recent world champion. Blacklist also fields rosters in Call of Duty: Mobile, Legends of Runeterra and Free Fire.<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/esi-marketplace-reports\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Generic-Promo1024-512px-1.png\" alt=\"esports payments and monetisation report\" class=\"wp-image-129733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Generic-Promo1024-512px-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Generic-Promo1024-512px-1-medium.png 300w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Generic-Promo1024-512px-1-medium_large.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Payments and Monetization of Esports whitepaper was a collaboration between Nuvei and ESI.<a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/esi-marketplace-reports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Click here to read the whitepaper<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67d6465e1a1d2\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p><strong>Tryke Gutierrez, Tier One Entertainment CEO,<\/strong> commented on the organisation&#8217;s expansion into Dota 2: \u201cAssembling a decorated team like this won&#8217;t guarantee us a win.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67d6465e1a948\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>\u201cThere is still a lot of work to be done for sure but for us in Blacklist, we&#8217;re just happy that we&#8217;ll get to compete against the best in the world with this roster. This is a dream come true, yes, but we have much bigger dreams and aspirations for this group.\u201d<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67d6465e1b0df\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>The joint venture marks another significant development in Rivalry\u2019s growth this year. In May, the company <a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2022\/05\/rivalry-launches-sportsbook-in-australia-debuts-pm-fighter-campaign\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">debuted its sportsbook in Australia<\/a>. Moreover, the company also announced its first-ever<a href=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2022\/11\/rivalry-profitable-month-q3-2022-financial-figures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> profitable month in October 2022<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image credit: Tier One Entertainment Esports betting company Rivalry has announced a joint venture with Filipino esports organisation Blacklist International that will see both parties enter Dota 2. 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