National Student Esports (NSE), the official body for university esports in the UK, has teamed up with the Insomnia Gaming Festival. As a result, NSE’s British University Esports Championship Final (BUEC) will take place at the Insomnia Gaming Festival. The event is set to take place from April 16th –17th at National Exhibition Centre in […]

Esports media company ONE Esports, the esports venture of sports media firm ONE Championship, has announced a partnership with analytics platform Mobalytics. The deal will see both parties collaborate on a range of content pieces that will be published on the entities’ websites and social channels. RELATED: ONE Esports partners with HSBC According to a […]

Digital media and entertainment production company Wisdom Gaming has secured a partnership with MLB baseball team the Minnesota Twins. As a result of the deal, the team will sponsor Wisdom Gaming’s Minnesota Varsity League (MNVL), an esports league open to high schools in the state. RELATED: Wisdom Gaming named exclusive partner for Wild Rift NA Series The deal […]

Hong-Kong-based esports organisation Talon Esports has announced a partnership with gaming peripheral company SteelSeries. As a result of the deal, SteelSeries will become the official gaming peripherals partner of the organisation’s League of Legends team. RELATED: PSG Talon announces AORUS partnership The deal will see SteelSeries provide PSG Talon with a range of peripherals ranging from headsets to […]

North Carolina State University has received a $16 million grant from the state government to establish esports facilities on its campus. RELATED: North Carolina Governor signs $5m Esports Industry Grant Fund Approximately $12 million will be allocated towards an on-campus esports arena while $4 million will be put towards building a mobile gaming center or […]

Cryptocurrency exchange FTX US has partnered with esports infrastructure company Nerd Street Gamers for a variety of projects. FTX will become a presenting sponsor of Nerd Street Gamers’ national schedule of community events, as well as a partner for the upcoming Nerd Street Championships in Summer 2022. Additionally, FTX will power Nerd Street’s crypto payments. […]

Japanese game developer Capcom has announced a partnership with American restaurant chain Arby’s. As a result, Arby’s will sponsor the Capcom Pro Tour 2021 Season Final, a season-concluding tournament featuring Street Fighter V: Champion Edition.  RELATED: Pittsburgh Knights set to host over 200 esports events in 2022 The sponsorship includes multiple integrations during the event’s […]

North American esports organisation Pittsburgh Knights has announced plans to host over 200 esports tournaments in 2022, featuring events in Rocket League, VALORANT and Apex Legends. These tournaments will be produced and broadcast by Knights Arena, the esports organisation’s events arm. RELATED: Pittsburgh Knights partners with Zippo On the larger end of the spectrum, the Knights […]

Jackie Felling, the former Director of Product for the Call of Duty League, has been appointed as the new LCS Commissioner. Felling will be tasked with steering the LCS according to Riot Games’ corporate vision. Moreover, she will also take on the position of Head of North American League of Legends in addition to the Commissioner […]

Esports news and media outlet Rush B Media has announced it will be halting opperations after four years.  With contributors from around the world, the community-led outlet mainly focused on CS:GO coverage. The team also produced CS:GO focused podcasts, aiming to give listeners a unique perspective on topical stories. RELATED: PGL to host first CS:GO […]