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DrLupo closes multi-year deal with ReKTGlobal, Team Rogue parent companyHe’s recently been named one of TIME’s 25 most influential people on the internet. Well known for his snipes on Fortnite and generous charity support, “DrLupo” Lupo has tied the knot with...
20 hours agoPublished on 2019-08-22
20 hours agoPublished on 2019-08-22
Streamer DrLupo Re-Signs with Rogue, Earns ReKTGlobal Equity in Two-Year DealPopular Fortnite streamer Benjamin “DrLupo” Lupo has re-signed with Rogue. The two-year deal includes equity in Rogue’s parent company, ReKTGlobal. Lupo has teased a “world tour” of...
21 hours agoPublished on 2019-08-22
DrLupo enters multi-year deal with RogueReKTGlobal, the parent company of Rogue, has secured streamer and Fortnite competitor Benjamin “DrLupo” Lupo for a number of years through a contract extension. DrLupo will act as the face of...
21 hours agoPublished on 2019-08-22- SK Gaming Partners with Eye Care Brand HYLO
URSAPHARM Arzneimittel’s HYLO eye care brand has been announced as SK Gaming’s latest sponsor addition. SK Gaming players will use HYLO FRESH eye drops during competition, as well as activate and...
23 hours agoPublished on 2019-08-22 
Two Northeast Ohio Esports Trailblazers, Cavs Legion Gaming Club (GC) and Kent State University Esports, Join Together for Unique New PartnershipKent State Esports to Brand Streaming Pods Inside New Cavs Legion Esports Center Cleveland, OH - Cavs Legion Gaming Club (GC), the NBA 2K League affiliate of the Cleveland Cavaliers, has teamed up...
1 day agoPublished on 2019-08-22
Rivalry and MoonDuck TV Announce Partnership for The International 9Dota’s $33.5 million The International tournament is one of the most impactful and most viewed esports events in the world.… The post Rivalry and MoonDuck TV Announce Partnership for The...
2 days agoPublished on 2019-08-21- Apex Legends tournament casters deal with sound issues in hilarious ways
Technical difficulties are a common occurrence in broadcast entertainment, and esports is by no means exempt. As an inescapable reality at gaming tournaments everywhere, they can ruin the day for...
2 days agoPublished on 2019-08-21 - LG Australia renews Dire Wolves sponsorship
LG Australia has renewed its sponsorship of Australian organisation Dire Wolves up until 2020. The partnership between the two parties was first established in 2016. LG Australia will provide those...
2 days agoPublished on 2019-08-21 - ENCE and Red Bull expand deal to include jersey sponsorship
Finnish organisation ENCE has expanded its partnership with energy drink brand Red Bull seven months after it was established. The expanded deal will see Red Bull assume the role of jersey sponsor...
2 days agoPublished on 2019-08-21 - ENCE and Red Bull Expanded Sponsorship with Jersey Branding
ENCE has added the Red Bull logo to its jersey in an expansion of its existing sponsorship deal. The companies first partnered in January with plans for content activations. ENCE is partnered with...
2 days agoPublished on 2019-08-21 - Method Teams With World Showdown Esports For World of Warcraft Classic Race to World First
Method has unveiled plans to broadcast 24/7 coverage of World of Warcraft Classic upon release. The event will be streamed live from Las Vegas and produced in partnership with Estars Studios’...
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- LA Valiant Adds Bud Light, Other Sponsors for Kit Kat Rivalry Weekend
Bud Light, 1st Century Bank, and Nitto Tires will all sponsor this weekend’s Kit Kat Rivalry Weekend Overwatch League homestand. Entitlement sponsor Kit Kat will have multiple activations at the...
2 days agoPublished on 2019-08-21 - Indian Esports Organization Global Esports Announces Multi-Million Dollar Seed Round by Venture Catalysts
Indian esports organization Global Esports announces seed funding deal with Venture Catalysts. Amount and dilution details are undisclosed with the deal size reported to be in the multi-million...
2 days agoPublished on 2019-08-21 
Indian esports org. Global Esports secures multi-million seed fund from Venture CatalystsIndia’s leading online gaming company Global Esports has announced a multi-million dollar deal by raising their seed round of funding from Venture Catalysts. With the Esports industry growing at a...
3 days agoPublished on 2019-08-20- Ford launches its own esports virtual racing teams
American automaker giant Ford introduced their own esports racing team in partnership with Microsoft named Fordzilla. The announcement was made during Ford’s conference in Gamescom 2019 currently...
3 days agoPublished on 2019-08-20 - UKLC partners with GT Omega Racing, Chillblast for grand final
LVP UK has partnered with Chillblast and GT Omega Racing for the live grand final of the UK League Championship (UKLC). The deal will see GT Omega Racing provide gaming chairs and Chillblast...
4 days agoPublished on 2019-08-19 - Nova Esports enters partnership with BBIN
Asian iGaming software supplier BBIN has partnered with Hong Kong-based organisation Nova Esports. BBIN will act as the title sponsor of Nova Esports’ Clash Royale League side and also sponsor its...
4 days agoPublished on 2019-08-19 - Dawson: “Zephrys was definitely the card we worked on the most in history of the game.”
Long before Hearthstone was announced in March of 2013, the development team had been making cards to go into the game. In the six-plus years since, thousands upon thousands of cards have been...
4 days agoPublished on 2019-08-19 - Dawson: “Zephrys was definitely the card we worked on the most in the history of the game.”
Long before Hearthstone was announced in March of 2013, the development team had been making cards to go into the game. In the six-plus years since, thousands upon thousands of cards have been...
4 days agoPublished on 2019-08-19 - ESL announce partnership with NSE
Online tournament organizer ESL announced they have entered a partnership with National Student Esports (NSE). The two entities will collaborate together on various objectives throughout the 2019 –...
6 days agoPublished on 2019-08-17 - Newzoo announces partnership with DetonatioN Gaming
Games and esports analytics provider Newzoo has announced a partnership with Japanese organisation DetonatioN Gaming. The deal will help Newzoo gather deeper insights into the Japanese esports...
7 days agoPublished on 2019-08-16 - Enthusiast Gaming and Luminosity partner with foodora
Enthusiast Gaming announced that it, along with Canadian esports organization Luminosity Gaming, will enter into a sponsorship agreement with food delivery platform foodora Canada. The partnership...
7 days agoPublished on 2019-08-16 - Team Griffin Parent Company STILL8 Raises $4.5M Investment
Korean esports company STILL8 has raised ₩5B KRW ($4.5M USD) from two South Korean investors: Dunamu & Partners, and Murex Partners. The company has raised a total of ₩23B ($19M) to date and...
7 days agoPublished on 2019-08-16 
ELEAGUE & Nintendo Partner to Showcase Video Game Tournaments & Players in New Content InitiativeELEAGUE and Nintendo are partnering to showcase high-level players and exciting competitive moments through a three-episode ELEAGUE television series focused on three tournaments held in Los...
1 week agoPublished on 2019-08-15- Dr. Nicolas Gaede launches consultancy firm CSIGHT
Dr. Nicolas Gaede, former Senior Vice President of Esports at Lagardère Sports & Entertainment, has formed his own sports business consultancy firm, CSIGHT. Though the company will primarily...
1 week agoPublished on 2019-08-15 - NRG Esports CEO on Partnering With Marvel Entertainment
The collision of esports and pop culture can be felt across a number of industries from music to comic books, apparel, and film. This has opened the door for esports organizations and players alike...
1 week agoPublished on 2019-08-15 - SK Gaming finds insurance partner in ARAG
German organisation SK Gaming has announced insurance firm ARAG as its latest partner. The deal includes a jersey sponsorship, content initiatives, and activations at events. SK Gaming will help to...
1 week agoPublished on 2019-08-15 
What’s the Deal With the Ally/CaptainZack Scandal?Right as EVO started, the Smash community was handed one of the single craziest controversies we've ever seen in esports. Two top players were involved in a match-fixing scandal that has...
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- Counter Logic Gaming adds GT Omega Racing as chair partner
North American organisation Counter Logic Gaming has announced its latest partnership with gaming chair brand GT Omega Racing. Staff and players at Counter Logic Gaming will receive a branded GT...
1 week agoPublished on 2019-08-14 - Team Liquid Signs Newzoo as Strategic Data Partner
Team Liquid has announced a strategic data partnership with market intelligence company Newzoo. The company will provide Team Liquid with insights on the industry while the esports organization will,...
1 week agoPublished on 2019-08-14 - GRID secures data rights for StarLadder Berlin Major
Esports data platform GRID has acquired the exclusive data distribution rights for StarLadder Berlin Major, the upcoming Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Major event. As well as utilising data...
1 week agoPublished on 2019-08-14 - Luminosity and Enthusiast Gaming partner with foodora Canada
Enthusiast Gaming has announced that, in partnership with Canadian organisation Luminosity Gaming, it has entered into a sponsorship agreement with food delivery platform foodora Canada. The...
1 week agoPublished on 2019-08-14 
Enthusiast Gaming & Luminosity Gaming Partner With foodora Canada, a Leading Food Delivery Platform Operating in 10 Cities Across CanadaEnthusiast Gaming Holdings Inc. (TSXV: EGLX) (OTCQB: EGHIF), (“Enthusiast” or the “Company”), one of the largest vertically integrated video gaming media companies in North America, is...
1 week agoPublished on 2019-08-14- Pittsburgh Knights Partners With Zoomph For Sponsorship Analytics
Esports organization Pittsburgh Knights has signed a three-year deal with analytics platform Zoomph to measure its sponsorship deals. Zoomph will measure social media and Twitch engagement to provide...
1 week agoPublished on 2019-08-13 - Secretlab Signs Gaming Chair Deal With Astralis
Competitive Counter-Strike brand Astralis has partnered with gaming chair maker Secretlab. The deal will make Secretlab the organization’s official gaming chair partner. Astralis-branded chairs...
1 week agoPublished on 2019-08-13 - Pittsburgh Knights finds analytical partner in Zoomph
North American organisation Pittsburgh Knights has entered a partnership with social media analytics company Zoomph. The deal will see the organisation be provided with business insights and...
1 week agoPublished on 2019-08-13 - NSE announces partnership with ESL
National Student Esports (NSE) has announced a partnership with tournament organiser ESL. The deal will see NSE and ESL collaborate on initiatives throughout the course of the next academic year...
1 week agoPublished on 2019-08-13 - Statespace Raises $2.5M Seed Funding Round Led by FirstMark Capital
AI-based training program developer Statespace announced a $2.5M USD funding round, bringing total funding to $4M. Statespace launched a free esports training program called Klutch in 2017, which is...
1 week agoPublished on 2019-08-13 - Wix and FaZe Clan Launch Global Partnership
Wix.com Ltd. and FaZe Clan, the largest, most followed esports and entertainment organization, announced today a global partnership, which sees Wix become FaZe Clan’s official website development...
1 week agoPublished on 2019-08-13 
Allied Esports Entertainment goes public in deal with Black Ridge AcquisitionAllied Esports Entertainment, owner of esports venues and live events for both video games and poker, has gone public in a deal with Black Ridge.
2 weeks agoPublished on 2019-08-12
Shiny Detective Pikachu in Pokémon GO: Where is It?Shiny Detective Pikachu is the number one Pokémon spawn elusively haunting players since the release of the movie. This phenomenon has recently been brought back to center stage with the launch and...
2 weeks agoPublished on 2019-08-12
Kroenke Sports & Entertainment deal to acquire Echo Fox falls throughThe deal that would see Kroenke Sports & Entertainment acquire Echo Fox's League of Legends Championship Series slot fell apart on Friday, according to a statement from Echo Fox.
2 weeks agoPublished on 2019-08-10- Millennial Esports Gaming Studio Launches World’s Fastest Gamer Mobile Esports Competition to Massive Success
Millennial Esports Corp. (“Millennial” or the “Company”, TSX VENTURE: GAME, OTCQB: MLLLF), – By forming a partnership between two of its market-leading esports assets – World’s...
2 weeks agoPublished on 2019-08-09 - Nongfu Spring and Harbin Brewery Partner with LGD Gaming, China Citic Bank Sponsors PSG.LGD
Chinese esports organization LGD Gaming has signed partnership deals with beverage company Nongfu Spring and alcohol brand Harbin Brewery. The organization’s Dota 2 team, PSG.LGD signed a...
2 weeks agoPublished on 2019-08-09 - DouYu Renews Partnership with PSG.LGD, Announces Separate ‘Rocket Launch’ Marketing Event
Chinese livestreaming service DouYu and esports team PSG.LGD have extended their deal into a long-term partnership. The renewed partnership covers social media and livestream promotions, and will...
2 weeks agoPublished on 2019-08-09 - DeAppolonio named president of Houston Outlaws
Chris DeAppolonio, formerly an executive vice president with Infinite Esports & Entertainment, will be leading business and team operations for the Outlaws.
2 weeks agoPublished on 2019-08-09 - FaZe Clan Partners With Burger King to Launch Vegetarian ‘Impossible Whopper’
Burger King promoted the launch of its Impossible Whopper through a partnership with FaZe Clan. Members of the FaZe Clan team regularly produce “challenge” videos, so Burger King was able to...
2 weeks agoPublished on 2019-08-08
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![[EN] VITALITY vs Syman Gaming | StarLadder Major Berlin 2019: New Challengers Stage | Day 1 w/ @Sadokist & SPUNJ](https://static-cdn.jtvnw.net/previews-ttv/live_user_starladder_cs_en-190x110.jpg)
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