With the world of motorsports taking several major blows already, F1 has decided to fight back by hosting the F1 Esports Virtual Grand Prix to provide fans with a new form of entertainment. F1 Shifts Focus on Esports Races After Azerbaijan Grand Prix Gets Postponed With COVID-19 taking a toll on the global sports market, […]
Publishers and tournament hosts have shown solidarity and mobilizing all efforts to help in the global fight against COVID-19 after cancelling dozens of flagship esports events and gaming conferences. COVID-19 Hits the Esports Industry Cancelling Nearly All Flagship Events With the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) to over 149 countries, the disease has prompted […]
Esports just scored yet another win in the state of New Jersey after a bill on the same was recently introduced. After the New Jersey Assembly Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Committee approved it, the bill which seeks to permanently allow esports betting in the state is now headed to the Speaker for consideration. Why […]
The global esports betting market is still largely considered to be one of the most lucrative ones on the planet. As expected of any sporting related activity, gambling activities were bound to venture into the space and now we already have several esports betting platforms and operations available to interested players. Considering the relative newness […]
Amid the latest big moves in the esports betting industry, Dojo Madness has rebranded as Bayes Holding to focus on business clients. Dojo Madness Rebrands to Focus on B2B Esports Data The string of investments in esports betting and big data continues, with the first month of 2020 bringing a number of high-profile deals. Most […]
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 […]
