With a new law passed, the German Federal Government and the German Esports Federation will allow players from outside the European Union to obtain visas and compete locally. Germany to Introduce Esports Visas and Balance Official Events Germany has announced dedicated visas for esports players, facilitating international travel and entering countries where competitive video gaming […]
Esports AI data company PandaScore has set itself the ambitious goal of offering ground-breaking live betting and esports data. Yet, the company’s plans are much more ambitious and PandaScore is determined to drive engagement within the esports industry as a whole. And while Tesla uses AI to operate autonomous cars, PandaScore uses the same technology […]
Pictured: Mark Balch, Head of Product & Partnerships. Photo credit: Bayes Mark is an esport maven and has been in the betting industry for over a decade. At Bayes his expertise will drive the vision behind our products and be the go-to guy for cooperations and partnerships. Q: You are a new company created by […]
Photo Credit: ESILondon The Esports Integrity Coalition (ESIC) is an initiative that Integrity Commissioner Ian Smith would describe as a pragmatic endeavor. Not a proponent of gambling, Ian has realized the pressing need to have an overseeing body in the quickly expanding esports industry, providing consistent regulations, a suspicious betting alert network and rulings in […]
EA announces new Apex Legends tournament $500,000 to be allocated in prize money Krakow to host the event with the backing of Respawn Entertainment EA games will host its first official tournament for Respawn Entertainment’s Apex Legends with a prize pool of $500,000 in Krakow, Poland this September. EA Reveals $500,000 Apex Legends Tournament Electronic […]
FIFA 19 Global Series posts 25% increase in viewership 17 total partnerships signed this season EA wants FIFA to be recognized as a top esports
Needham is replacing the co-heads of esports at Riot Riot continues to be bullish and focus on region-specific expansion Viewership for the esports contest grows as well Riot Games remains bullish about esports prospects while streamlining its internal structure with the most recent shift of John Needham as head of competitive video gaming within the […]
Esports integrity not much of an issue for gamers Sportsbooks aren’t keen on offering esports wagers States’ revenue from betting much lower than expected Esports integrity doesn’t turn out to be much of an issue for fans, a new study has found out. This dims the prospect of introducing esports betting in earnest. Is Cheating […]
OGA Dota Pit Minor Launches Today, April 22 8 teams will vie for the last spot in the MDL Disneyland Paris Major Ninjas in Pyjamas and Gambit Esports primed as favorites Dota PIT Minor: Event Overview The fourth Minor part of the Dota 2 Pro Circuit (DPC) is about to kick off. The OGA Dota […]
12 countries join a newly-formed European Esports Federation The ratifying document yet to be signed Some questions about the usefulness of such federations raised The esports wheels are moving. Europe is pushing towards the creation of its own Esports Federation with 12 participating countries having reportedly approved of a draft document that is pending sign-up. […]
