Ninjas in Pyjamas unveils rebranding, CEO discusses new visual identity

Swedish esports organisation Ninjas in Pyjamas (NiP) has unveiled a new visual identity for the team…

Babbel enters esports with BIG partnership

German esports organisation Berlin International Gaming (BIG) has entered into a strategic streaming partnership with e-learning…

Betway renews sponsorship deal with MIBR

Gambling firm Betway and Brazilian esports organisation MIBR have announced the extension of their sponsorship deal…

LVM Versicherung named LEC national partner

German insurance company LVM Versicherung has partnered with the League of Legends European Championship (LEC) to…

BLAST Premier victors Na’Vi receive limited-edition $3,000 TW Steel watches

BLAST Premier Global Final winners Natus Vincere will receive a ‘one-off’ CS:GO-inspired watch from TW Steel…

Electronic Arts and the NFL Announce Snoop Dogg, Marshawn Lynch and More to Compete in Pro Bowl: The Madden NFL 21 Edition Presented by Verizon

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) and the NFL revealed the celebrities, NFL Legends…

How COVID-19 has changed esports venues

Esports venues will continue to be built after the pandemic, but with a new or growing…

Former ESL Director Charlie Allen launches commercial esports agency

Former ESL Global Brand Partnerships Director Charlie Allen has launched Road House, a new commercial esports…

ESL partners with Blizzard to operate Hearthstone esports

Tournament organiser ESL Gaming has partnered with Blizzard Entertainment to create and operate Hearthstone’s esports ecosystem for the…

Eutelsat’s HOTBIRD Neighborhood to Launch ESR 24/7 Esports Network (ESR), The First 24/7 Linear Video Gaming Channel Over Europe

PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: Eutelsat Communications’ (Paris:ETL) (Euronext Paris: ETL) flagship 13? East HOTBIRD position has been…

Le pole HOTBIRD d'Eutelsat selectionne pour le lancement en Europe de la premiere chaine de television lineaire dediee aux jeux video diffusee 24/7 : ESR 24/7 Esports Network

PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: La position phare de telediffusion HOTBIRD a 13? Est d’Eutelsat Communications (Paris:ETL) (Euronext…

The rise of fantasy esports and real-money gaming in India

Indian esports has seen some impactful developments in the past year, from the banning of PUBG…

Revolution Esports partners with SAF Global Gaming to develop FIFA esports talent

Tournament organiser Revolution Esports & Gaming has announced a multi-year partnership with FIFA community SAF Global Gaming to…

VSPN raises $60m, KitKat named LEC main sponsor | ESI Digest #26

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

Moonton names Razer as partner of M2 World Championship

Chinese video game developer Moonton has welcomed Razer as its official peripheral partner for Mobile Legends:…

Esports Management at Birmingham City University gets CMI accreditation

Birmingham City University has announced that its newly launched BA (Hons) Esports Management course has been…

Huya announces Chinese broadcast deal with Relog Media’s HomeSweetHome

Chinese live-streaming platform Huya has announced an exclusive partnership with Serbian based production firm Relog Media…

VSPN receives $60m in latest funding round

Total esports solutions provider Versus Programming Network (VSPN) has closed a $60m (£43.89m) Series B+ funding…

Esports Insider teams up with sim racing organiser World Pro Racing

Esports Insider is pleased to announce a partnership with simulation racing event organiser World Pro Racing.…

Team Vitality announces Garmin partnership

French esports organisation Team Vitality has announced a new partnership with watch manufacturer Garmin. As a…