M80 Acquires Beastcoast
North American esports organization M80 announced that it has acquired Beastcoast for an undisclosed amount. The move will see M80 integrate Beastcoast’s top esports teams and media business into its...
View ArticleCounter-Strike 2 Confirmed for Esports World Cup 2025
The Esports World Cup Foundation announced that Valve’s tactical team-based shooter Counter-Strike 2 will return as a competitive title in the Esports World Cup—its eight-week-long esports competition...
View ArticleCall of Duty League Signs Three-Year Deal With Esports World Cup Foundation
The Esports World Cup Foundation and Call of Duty League announced Friday a three year partnership to ensure that Call of Duty Esports will be part of its annual, eight-week summer competition....
View ArticleNODWIN Gaming Continues Rights Deal With The Game Awards
India-based esports and gaming company NODWIN Gaming has secured the rights to distribute The Game Awards in India, Myanmar, Uzbekistan, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam, and...
View ArticleApex Legends Confirmed for 2025 Esports World Cup
Electronic Arts’ battle royale game Apex Legends will return as a competitive title at the Esports World Cup in the summer of 2025, according to an announcement from organizers the Esports World Cup...
View ArticlePUBG Mobile Confirmed for 2025 Esports World Cup
Level Infinite and the Esports World Cup Foundation announced that the popular mobile battle royale game PUBG Mobile will return as a competitive title in the 2025 Esports World Cup, the eight-week...
View ArticleLevel Infinite Commits $10M to PUBG Mobile Esports in 2025
During the PUBG Mobile Global Championship (PMGC) this weekend, Level Infinite (the gaming brand of Chinese conglomerate Tencent Holdings), announced that it plans to invest $10M USD in global esports...
View ArticlePGL Reveals Changes to Counter-Strike 2 Esports in 2025 – 2026
International esports tournament organizer PGL Esports announced Tuesday some key updates to its 2025 – 2026 season roadmap for Counter-Strike 2, which includes invitation dates, a new tournament...
View ArticleProdigy Agency Launches Prodigy Solutions Division
Toulouse, France-based esports and gaming company Prodigy Agency announced Tuesday that it will expand its global footprint and take on new business under a new division called Prodigy Solutions. The...
View ArticleSentinels Partner With Stacked
Los Angeles-based esports organization Sentinels announced a new one-year partnership with social media app platform Stacked on Tuesday. Financial terms of this one-year deal were not disclosed. Under...
View ArticleEsports World Cup Foundation Partner Program Expands, Offers More Money
Saudi Arabian government-funded organization the Esports World Cup Foundation announced Tuesday that it has expanded its Esports World Cup Foundation Partner Program to include a total of 40 clubs, and...
View ArticleOverwatch 2, EA FC 25 Confirmed for 2025 Esports World Cup
Big Western publishers such as Electronic Arts and Activision Blizzard have gotten over their concern and discomfort with working with the Saudi Arabian government and are going all-in in 2025....
View ArticleTeamfight Tactics Esports Comes to Paris in 2025
On the eve of TFT Macao Open (Dec. 13-15, the biggest esports competition for its auto-battler game Teamfight Tactics of the year), Riot Games revealed via a video announcement that it will host its...
View ArticleOverActive Media Discontinues Toronto Defiant Brand
Publicly traded esports and gaming company OverActive Media will step away from Overwatch 2 esports in 2025 and shelf the Toronto Defiant brand. The news comes via a social media post by OvertActive...
View ArticleOverActive Media Reveals Movistar KOI Plans for 2025
Publicly traded esports and gaming company OverActive Media announced several company milestones related to its European esports brand Movistar KOI brand that were revealed at the recent Movistar...
View ArticleTeam Vitality, Lille Olympique Sporting Club Renew Partnership
Paris-based esports organization Team Vitality and French eLigue 1 sports club Lille Olympique Sporting Club (LOSC) announced that they have renewed their partnership related to to EA FC esports for a...
View ArticleZeynep Gencaga Dechelotte Named Deputy Director of IOC Esports
Zeynep Gencaga Dechelotte has been appointed the deputy director of the International Olympic Committee’s esports efforts (IOC Esports), according to a report from InsidetheGames. Dechelotte, who...
View ArticleKRÜ Esports Partners With Samsung Electronics
Latin American esports organization KRÜ Esports formally announced Friday that it has signed a partnership deal with Samsung Electronics, though news of the partnership was revealed in a video on...
View ArticleFormer Chinese Government Esports Head Removed From Communist Party
On Dec. 12, the Communist Party of China‘s Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) announced that 67-year-old Gou Zhongwen had been expelled from the party and dismissed from public office...
View ArticlePGL Acquires Server Provider Fragnet
Bucharest, Romania-based esports tournament organizer PGL Esports announced this week that it has acquired game server hosting service provider Fragnet for an undisclosed amount. PGL said in its...
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