Arena of Valor tournament will mark Tencent's E3 debut
Partnership with ESL will see playoffs hosted in Los Angeles ahead of next month's $550,000 World Cup
eSports
High school esports firm PlayVS raises $15 million
Series A funding round led by firms with ties to NFL, NBA, Twitch, and Nas; inaugural season set for October
First Overwatch League Grand Finals event sells out Barclays Center
More than 20,000 tickets sold for the July 27-28 competition, the largest ever esports event at the arena
Battle royale players are among the most engaged gamers, report finds
Newzoo: 88 per cent of battle royale players invest money in gaming, compared to 75 per cent of traditional competitive game players
Epic to host pro-am Fortnite tournament with $3 million prize money
Los Angeles event will feature streamers and celebrities going head-to-head
Chinese Overwatch League team practices for twelve hours, six days a week
Team with the "most intensive training scheme" in the league has so far not won a single game
Epic Games to provide $100 million prize pool for Fortnite esports this year
Developer promises a different, "more inclusive" approach with tournament details to follow in the coming weeks
FIFA and Call of Duty driving viewer growth in console esports
20 million hours of console events watched in 2018 so far, but still only a fraction of esports' overall viewership
Quarterback raises $2.5 million fan-based esports league platform
Investors included Bitkraft Esports, Crest Capital Ventures, Deep Space Ventures, and Upwest Labs
Chinese streaming firm Huya raises $180m in IPO
Esports broadcast platform meets high-end expectations with value of $12 per share
Hi-Rez Studios announces new esports production company
Studio co-founder and COO to head up Skillshot Media as president
Imagine Dragons invest in esports agency RektGlobal and Team Rogue
Members from award-winning band joined by music producer Steve Aoki in ownership of esports team
UC Berkeley introduces League of Legends scholarships
University of California follows establishment of "esports community center" with new Riot Games partnership
Tencent will invest $15 million in Fortnite's rollout in China
Seeding an esports community for Epic's game will be a focus of the investment
First major PUBG tournament launches this summer with $2m prize pool on the line
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds Global Invitational set to take place this year in Berlin, Germany
Fortnite streamer peaks at 667,000 concurrent viewers, breaking own record
Las Vegas Esports Arena inaugural event becomes record-breaking Twitch stream
Twitch signs multi-year deal with NBA 2K League
First media rights deal for the NBA and Take-Two's esports endeavor will see up to 199 games aired live on streaming site
Twitch takes 82% of viewership hours for the top streaming titles in Q1
Esports content generated 11 per cent of all viewership hours across Twitch and YouTube
Counter-Strike pro player suspended over racist comment
Remarks "went beyond something being a genuine joke" says Faceit Pro League rep
Unikrn sets up cryptocurrency esports betting platform with acquisition of ChallengeMe.gg
“This is a big deal for me, for Unikrn and, honestly, for the entire gaming ecosystem,” says Unikrn CEO
Activision Blizzard enlists Nielsen for esports valuation
Tracking firm to assess value of sponsorship packages to see if brands are getting their money's worth
Overwatch League team drops player
Boston Rising terminates contract of Jonathan "DreamKazper" Sanchez after allegation of sexual communications with a minor
Research reveals most popular esports on Twitch
Nearly three times as many MOBA streamers than any other genre
Skillz doubles revenue run-rate up to $200m in nine months
Revenue run-rate up by 125% as mobile esports platform hosts over one million tournaments per day
World's largest esports organisations sign up for Clash Royale League
36 teams from North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America to compete in $1 million World Final
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