ESL One Katowice is a Local Network Area tournament that features 12 Dota 2 teams from all around the world, fighting it out for a total prize pool of US$300,000.
eSports industry estimated to surpass $1 billion in revenue in 2019
Research firm Newzoo released the results of its report on the eSport industry this week and the news is good for everyone involved. Esports is expected to surpass $1 billion in revenue in 2019 and could come close to doubling that figure by 2022, according to the business analysts.
EveryMatrix steps into the future, launches esports betting markets
EveryMatrix has taken a big leap towards cashing in on the world of esports, adding new betting services on professional gaming into its OddsMatrix sports books.
KiNG eSports wins FIFA eClub World Cup, tops the global points table
KiNG eSports won the third FIFA eClub World Cup in London on Sunday, justifying their favouritism with the bookies in an impressive display.
China officially recognises eSports players as legitimate profession
They may be a little late to the party, but the Chinese Government has officially acknowledged that being an esports player is an official vocation.
McLaren opens path for esports players to become real-life F1 drivers
Just a couple of weeks after we reported on a esports player out-performing a former formula one driver on a real racing track, a giant of the racing industry has realised the potential for a new generation of its athletes.
Can KiNG eSports deliver on the 2019 FIFA Esports World Cup hype?
With seven rounds left of the FIFA eWorld Cup 2019 qualifying rounds, we enter this weekend’s event at Sky Sports Studios in London with an eye towards the future.
Esports Mogul tops a million registered users, continues to grow
Times are good for Esports Mogul. The gaming platform officially topped one million registered users last week across all of its online services on the back of a drastic increase in just the last 45 days.
‘Esport does not exist’, according to German Olympic president
Just a couple of months after German State Minister of the Interior and for Sports of Hesse, Peter Beuth, went public with his distate of the industry, Alfons H?rmann, the president of the DOSB has followed suit.
Dota 2 Patch 7.21 – analysis of new movement speeds & betting tips
New changes to Dota 2 are on the way after Valve announced the game’s newest patch, 7.21 today. We’re running our eye over the big winners and changes.