Author: Radina Koutsafti

  • Galaxy Racer announces new esports league in Pakistan

    Galaxy Racer announces new esports league in Pakistan

    [ad_1] Dubai-based esports organisation Galaxy Racer has announced the official launch of a new esports league in Pakistan. Dubbed Pakistan’s first-ever professional esports league, the Supreme Galactic League will take place from August to October 2022. According to the release, the event will feature eight professional esports teams from across the country as well as…

  • Astralis partners with DI to promote Danish esports

    [ad_1] Danish esports organisation Astralis has announced a partnership with the Confederation of Danish Industry (DI). According to the release, the two entities will analyse the potential of ‘digital competition entertainment’ and support the esports industry’s development in Denmark. Image credit: Astralis RELATED: Astralis reports revenue growth in 2021 The purpose of the collaboration is to…

  • Usain Bolt joins Irish esports organisation WYLDE as Co-owner

    [ad_1] Irish esports organisation WYLDE has announced that global sports star and Olympic medalist Usain Bolt has joined as its Co-owner. As part of the organisation, Bolt will support the organisation’s mission to identify, empower and support talent whilst adopting a strong commitment to diversity and inclusivity.  Image credit: WYLDE RELATED: Snoop Dogg joins FaZe…

  • Complexity Gaming signs multi-year deal with Lenovo

    [ad_1] North American esports organisation Complexity Gaming, a subsidiary of GameSquare Esports, has announced a multi-year partnership with computer and mobile device manufacturer Lenovo.  As part of the deal, Complexity’s Texas-based headquarters will now be named the Lenovo Legion Esports Center.  Image credit: Complexity Gaming RELATED: Cloakzy joins Complexity Gaming as official creator and part-owner…

  • Ubisoft merges UK, Ireland and Nordic Rainbow Six esports scenes

    [ad_1] Game developer Ubisoft has unveiled the Northern Premier League (NPL), a new Rainbow Six Siege multi-region esports competition. The NPL will serve as the new gateway for UK, Ireland and Nordic teams wanting to progress to the Challenger league and European league. Image credit: Ubisoft RELATED: EA and Ubisoft issue stance on Russian teams…

  • Patrick Collins launches esports consultancy Leapfox

    [ad_1] Esports marketing professional Patrick Collins, formerly of EXCEL ESPORTS, has launched his own gaming and esports consultancy Leapfox. According to the release, the agency’s main goal is to provide support for brands, rights-holders and agencies looking to take its gaming and esports strategy to the ‘next level’.  ESI Illustration. Image credit: Leapfox/Patrick Collins RELATED:…

  • Finest acquires Monaco Esports for $10m

    [ad_1] Israeli esports organisation Finest has announced the acquisition of Monaco Esports Fédération-owned team Monaco Esports for $10m (~£7.6m). As part of the merger, Monaco Esports operations and branding will cease to exist and will be absorbed into Finest. This won’t include the club’s upcoming Sim Racing event, which will carry on with Monaco Esports branding. …

  • WePlay Compete launches esports charity initiative Play for Ukraine

    WePlay Compete launches esports charity initiative Play for Ukraine

    [ad_1] Ukrainian tournament platform WePlay Compete, part of WePlay Esports, has launched a series of online esports tournaments to support the Ukrainian army. Play for Ukraine will include online Dota 2 and League of Legends tournaments, with all prize money earned by players during the events being donated to organisations supporting the Ukrainian Armed Forces.…

  • Oddin.gg secures strategic partnership with Betway

    Oddin.gg secures strategic partnership with Betway

    [ad_1] Esports odds provider Oddin.gg has announced a strategic partnership with online betting platform Betway. As part of the multi-year deal, Oddin.gg will provide its odds feed and help facilitate Betway’s continued expansion in the esports betting sector. Image credit: Betway/Oddin.gg RELATED: Sirplay and Oddin.gg offer esports betting solution to LATAM market According to the…

  • Alex Gonzalez named as Head of Luminosity Gaming

    Alex Gonzalez named as Head of Luminosity Gaming

    [ad_1] Media, gaming and esports company Enthusiast Gaming has appointed Alex Gonzalez, formerly of RESPAWN Products, as the Head of Luminosity Gaming. The appointment, which takes place effective immediately, will see Gonzalez oversee all of Luminosity Gaming’s business operations. Image credit: Enthusiast Gaming/Luminosity Gaming RELATED: Nicole Musicco joins Enthusiast Gaming’s Board of Directors Prior to…