Mobalytics partners with Cloud9’s Perkz

California-based esports analytics Platform Mobalytics has signed Cloud9 League of Legends player Luka ‘Perkz’ Perkovic as…

Nordavind rebrands to 00Nation following merger

Norwegian esports organisation Nordavind has rebranded to 00Nation following a merger between the two entities that…

EVOS Esports announces Uninterested Unicorns NFT partnership

Southeast Asian esports organisation EVOS Esports has announced a partnership with NFT avatar project Uninterested Unicorns.…

Malmo FF launches Sweden’s first FIFA academy

Swedish football club Malmo FF has partnered with upper secondary school Malmo Fria Laroverk to create…

CORRECTING and REPLACING 9/11 Day Partners with Epik to Produce First-Ever NFT Metaverse Multi-Game Fundraiser to Support 20th Anniversary of September 11th

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Please replace the release dated August 31, 2021 with the following corrected version due…

Pluck teams up with Tuwaiq Esports to boost MENA player development

Saudi Arabian esports organisation Tuwaiq Esports has partnered with machine learning esports platform Pluck to establish…

Ross Video’s Phil Englert: I Dream of LANs

Ross Video’s Business Development Manager for Esports, Phil Englert, writes for Esports Insider to discuss LAN…

X7 Esports acquires Bulldog Esports

Isle of Man-based organisation X7 Esports has acquired British esports organisation Bulldog Esports. As a result…

WePlay Holding secures Brawl Stars Championship broadcast deal

Media holding company and esports tournament organiser WePlay Holding has been announced as the Russian-language broadcast…

Esports Movers and Shakers: August 2021

Each month, ESI, in collaboration with Omnicoach, compiles the period’s most significant esports movers and shakers…

Wolves Esports enter King Pro League following team acquisition

Wolves Esports, the esports division of UK football club Wolverhampton Wanderers, has entered Arena of Valor’s…

Astralis acquires Disrupt Gaming, enters into NA Rainbow Six League

European esports organisation Astralis has announced its expansion into North America by acquiring Disrupt Gaming and…

Pique and Ibai acquire Superliga spot, FaZe Clan and OpTic announce collaboration | ESI Digest #58

Each week, ESI Digest breaks down the weekly happenings in the esports industry, making sense of…

Key esports sponsorships and partnerships, August 2021

August was a busy month in terms of partnerships within the esports industry. As usual, Esports…

GG.Bet partners with RuHub Studio for OGA Dota PIT Invitational

Online betting platform GG.Bet has teamed up with ESforce Holding’s content creation firm RuHub Studio for…

XSET and Roland reveal Drop the Bass merchandise collection

North American esports organisation XSET has revealed a clothing merchandise collection in collaboration with electronic music…

Kingston FURY partners with Cloud9

North American esports organisation Cloud9 has partnered up with hardware brand Kingston FURY. The partnership will…

EEG strikes partnership with Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Publicly-listed betting company Esports Entertainment Group (EEG) has secured a multi-year partnership with NFL franchise Tampa…

Super League names John Carle VP, Creator Relations

Esports community and content platform Super League Gaming has appointed game industry veteran John Carle as…

Challengermode joins forces with Super Girl Gamer Series

Swedish esports platform Challengermode has announced a partnership with the Super Girl Gamer Series. The deal…