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MADMONQ secures BLAST Premier partnership
BLAST Premier has announced a partnership with Gaming supplement firm MADMONQ for its Counter-Strike Spring Season.…
KRAFTON, Inc. Expands Its Board of Directors with Four New Members
SANTA MONICA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–During its general shareholders’ meeting, KRAFTON, Inc. announced the appointment of four new…
Top LATAM and Brazilian esports business developments in March 2021
Esports Insider has collated some of March’s key esports stories from Latin America — particularly Brazil…
Tournament platform Epulze secures GBP4.7m investment
Swedish esports tournament platform Epulze has secured an investment of SEK 57m (~GBP4,74m) from its latest…
GRID announces data partnership with Epic Esports Events
Esports data platform GRID has announced a partnership with Russian esports tournament organiser Epic Esports Events.…
Global Gaming Controller Market Forecast to 2027 – COVID-19 Impact and Analysis – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Gaming Controller Market Forecast to 2027 – COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis by Product,…
Esports investment report: over $4bn committed in March 2021
According to Esports Insider’s calculations, around $4.06bn (~GBP2.9bn) of disclosed investment relating to esports was committed…
LDN UTD strikes partnership with Matchroom
British esports organisation LDN UTD has announced its partnership with sports programming supplier Matchroom, in a…
Zenni unveiled as official eyewear partner of the Call of Duty League
Activision Blizzard and online eyewear retailer Zenni have announced a multi-year partnership that will see the…
HyperX Adds Blue Mechanical Switches to Alloy Origins Core Gaming Keyboard Lineup
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–HyperX, the gaming division of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., today announced it is…
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…
Apple Arcade Launches its Biggest Expansion Yet, Growing its Award-Winning Catalog to More Than 180 Games
CUPERTINO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Apple(R) today announced it is introducing two entirely new game categories and adding more…
NTT Solmare: Obey Me! Anime Coming This Summer! A Special Anime and Promotional Image Out Now!
OSAKA, Japan–(BUSINESS WIRE)–“Obey Me!” — a mobile game by NTT Solmare Corporation (Headquarters: Chuo Ward, Osaka,…
ESI Digital Spring: Day two recap
Day two of ESI’s Digital Spring conference focused on various commercial opportunities, such as brand partnerships,…
Alban Dechelotte announces Riot Games departure
Alban Dechelotte, Riot Games’ Head of Partnerships in EMEA (Europe, the Middle East and Africa), has…
Turquoise: Branding strategies for esports leagues
We continue our article series with London-based agency Turquoise Branding centred around branding in esports. Turquoise…
BLAST Premier cashes in on Coinbase partnership
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) esports league BLAST Premier has announced cryptocurrency exchange platform Coinbase as its…
Ligue 1 Uber Eats provides update on international esports competition
Ligue 1 Uber Eats has announced that after more than two months of preliminary rounds, the…
Nintendo Download: The Droid Stares Back
REDMOND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–This week’s Nintendo Download includes the following content: Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch STAR…