Lexus Returns as a Presenting Sponsor of the Esports Awards
The Esports Awards announced Wednesday that its sponsorship deal with luxury car maker Lexus will continue with the second part of its annual awards focused on honoring the esports industry–the first...
View ArticleVerge Sponsors Coalition Riders at UCI Esports World Championship Finals
Custom cycling apparel company Verge has signed on as an official sponsor of elite esports cycling team the Coalition. Financial terms of the sponsorship deal were not disclosed. Under the terms of...
View ArticleNODWIN Gaming Taps Atin Suri to Lead Global Experiential Marketing Efforts
India-based gaming festival and esports tournament organizer NODWIN Gaming announced Wednesday the appointment of Atin Suri as its new global head of experiential marketing. In this new role, Suri will...
View Article2025 League of Legends Championship to be Hosted in China
Riot Games announced Thursday that it has extended and expanded its global partnership with China-based mobile phone manufacturer OPPO and that its League of Legends Esports Championship (Worlds) will...
View ArticleBLAST Brings Rocket League Championship Series Major 1 to Birmingham in 2025
Global esports tournament organizer BLAST and the Solihull Council announced Thursday plans to bring the first Rocket League Esports arena event to Birmingham, England, in March 2025. Through this...
View ArticleSAW Partners With Esports Charts
Portuguese esports organization SAW and streaming analytical services company Esports Charts announced Thursday a new partnership. Financial terms and duration of the deal were not disclosed. Under the...
View ArticleTeam Falcons Signs Memorandum of Understanding With Manga Productions
Saudi Arabia-based esports organization Team Falcons has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Riyadh-based anime and manga company Manga Productions. Financial terms and duration of this new...
View ArticleAllied Gaming & Entertainment Secures $6.6M Investment
Publicly traded esports and gaming company Allied Gaming & Entertainment (NASDAQ: AGAE) secured a $6.6M USD strategic investment from Hong Kong-based private equity firm Yellow River Global...
View ArticleMartin Dachselt Exits Bayes Esports
Bayes Esports Co-CEO and Co-Managing Director Martin Dachselt announced this week that he would be leaving the company to pursue new endeavors. In a social media post Dachselt noted that he would...
View ArticleSpectrum Expands, Extends NRG Esports Partnership
Broadband and mobile services provider Spectrum and Los Angeles-based esports organization NRG Esports announced Friday a continuation and expansion of its existing relationship with a new, multi-year...
View ArticleFairrie Partners With MOONTON for Mobile Legends: Bang Bang in Multi-Year Deal
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang developer and publisher MOONTON Games announced Monday a multi-year partnership with Malaysia-based jewelry brand Fairrie. Financial terms of the new two year deal were not...
View ArticleBLAST Partners With Movember for BLAST PremierÂ
International esports tournament organizer BLAST announced Tuesday that Movember has been named the official mental health partner of its Counter-Strike 2 competitive series, BLAST Premier. Through...
View ArticlePUBG Global Series 6 Participating Teams Revealed
PUBG Esports announced the participating teams in PUBG Global Series 6, which kicks off next week. With the recent conclusion of PUBG Global Series 5—where Twisted Minds managed to beat 17 Gaming to...
View ArticleRiot Reveals Format Changes to League of Legends EMEA Championship in 2025
Riot Games announced changes coming to League of Legends esports in the EMEA region on Tuesday, giving a preview of what the League of Legends EMEA Championship (LEC) region will look like in 2025....
View ArticleEsports Marketing Firm Hotdrop Enters Liquidation, Releases Staff
London-based esports and gaming-focused marketing firm Hotdrop Ltd. has entered liquidation and released its entire staff this week, The Esports Advocate has learned. The news broke on Tuesday as...
View ArticleChallengermode Raises $25.3M USD in New Funding Round
Sweden-based competitive gaming platform Challengermode announced Wednesday that it has completed a funding round valued at SEK 27M (roughly $25.3M USD). The funding round featured participation from...
View ArticleQuadrant Steps Back From Esports
UK-based esports organization Quadrant Esports announced on social media Tuesday that it would step away from Halo Championship Series and competitive esports in general to focus on creating content...
View ArticleSentinels Teams With Razer for Sen City Classic
Los Angeles-based esports organization Sentinels announced Wednesday the global gaming peripherals company Razer has signed on as the presenting partner for the Sen City Classic, an upcoming Valorant...
View ArticleGRID Expands BLAST Partnership to Include Counter-Strike 2 Data
Esports data platform GRID Esports announced an expanded partnership Thursday with international tournament organizer BLAST. Financial terms of the new partnership were not disclosed, but it is...
View ArticleTeams, Format for League of Legends Championship of The Americas Revealed
Riot Games announced the officially partnered teams and the format for the 2025 season of League of Legends esports in North and South America under the newly formed League of Legends Championship of...
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