Tournament organiser BLAST Premier has announced a multi-event partnership with Danish hardware manufacturer SteelSeries that’ll see the brand host a number of CS:GO-related activations on BLAST events. As result, SteelSeries will host activations during the BLAST Fall Showdown in October, followed by the BLAST Fall Finals in November. The activations will include fan engagement initiatives, […]
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BLAST and Riot Games announce return of VALORANT Spike Nations – Esports Insider
Esports tournament organiser BLAST and Riot Games have announced the second edition of the VALORANT Spike Nations charity tournament. The event, set to take place from 7th – 9th October, will see €60,000 (~£51,395) be donated to charity by Riot Games. RELATED: KJC eSports announces SEA VALORANT Invitational According to the release, the Spike Nations format will […]
BLAST names WePlay Esports as CIS broadcast partner – Esports Insider
CS:GO esports tournament series BLAST Premier has announced a partnership with media holding company and esports tournament organiser WePlay Esports. The two-year deal will see WePlay Esports broadcast BLAST’s global CS:GO tournament series exclusively in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) region. RELATED: BLAST Premier extends DouYu media rights partnership According to the release, WePlay […]
BLAST renews, expands Douyu deal – The Esports Observer
Tournament operator BLAST has expanded its media rights deal with Chinese livestreaming service Douyu. The platform will retain its exclusive broadcast rights for the remainder of the 2021 BLAST Premier season and also gain the ability to broadcast the first-ever qualifier event to be held in China. The new event will incorporate Chinese Counter-Strike: Global […]
BLAST Premier and Bondly launch chicken NFTs – Esports Insider
CS:GO esports tournament series BLAST Premier has partnered with NFT solutions provider Bondly to launch a chicken-themed NFT collection. The chicken-themed collection will launch on June 15th, with BLAST NFTs starting at $18 (~£12.72). Moreover, esports fans can claim an exclusive BLAST founder’s edition NFT in a digital wallet from June 14th. RELATED: BLAST Premier […]
BLAST Premier Adding New Regions for Fall Qualifiers – The Esports Observer
BLAST Premier has announced that the international tournament organizer will expand its Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Fall Qualifying Series for its Fall Showdown to over 60 countries. New regions have been added to the qualifying events where teams try to qualify for the main event taking place from Oct. 12-17. Competition in the Fall Qualifiers […]
Blast Premier Showdown Day 2: Gambit conquer, Extra Salt eliminated
On day two of Blast Premier Showdown, Gambit, Spirit and Furia won their matches while NASR, Extra Salt and MIBR were eliminated from the tournament. Gambit Esports does not disappoint The CIS has been on a tear since IEM Katowice and, despite losing against Heroic in ESL Pro League finals, they are the number one […]
BLAST Premier gets comfortable with L33T Gaming
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) esports tournament series BLAST Premier has announced a partnership with Danish gaming chair manufacturer L33T Gaming. The deal will see the manufacturer become the Official Chair Partner of the series. RELATED: MADMONQ secures BLAST Premier partnership As a result of the partnership, L33T Gaming will provide its chairs for players and […]
BLAST announces commercial partnership with Shikenso Analytics – Esports Insider
Tournament organiser BLAST has announced a commercial partnership with German IT company Shikenso Analytics. As a result of the agreement, Shikenso will provide brand insights and analytics for BLAST Premier’s 2021 CS:GO season. RELATED: CS.MONEY expands and renews partnership with BLAST Premier According to the release, Shikenso Analytics will offer insights into the valuation of […]
BLAST expands qualifying series for BLAST Premier Spring Showdown – Esports Insider
Esports tournament organiser BLAST has unveiled an expanded qualifying series that will provide more teams with the opportunity to enter into the BLAST Premier Spring Showdown. The expansion comes as part of the organiser’s ambition to offer ‘a Counter-Strike tournament series that provides opportunities for countless regions and organisations’. RELATED: CS.MONEY expands and renews partnership with BLAST Premier […]