Industry Esports & Betting News

Just a few years ago in 2012, only a sizeable number of people knew about esports. Fast forward to today, it has exploded and new games are produced every year. The revenue that is generated is equally big. It’s clear that the entertainment world is slowly shifting to this side. For a long time, betting […]

As one of the biggest names in music for a modern age, Justin Bieber dominates not only the charts but also social media, with over 109 million followers on Twitter. Not only is he followed by the masses, he also follows a lot of people himself; but it’s his latest follows that we’re most interested […]

Launching this month, esports betting platform Puntt aims to provide the first esports player performance betting. Rather that solely focussing on team outcomes of matches, Puntt will enable punters to be the first to bet on an individual player’s performance, the most kills and other in-match markets; which can generally be difficult to price is […]

Esports gambling platform, VIE.gg, who are also known through their parent company name, Esports Entertainment Group Inc, have recently announced the latest version of their platform which largely focusses on esports wagering and gaming for those players of 18+. CEO of Esports Entertainment Group, Mr Grant Johnson, quoted in an interview the following statement, which […]

After an incredible event last year, we’ve been invited back to ICE 2020 to talk all things esports betting. We’ll be in London attending the event from the 5th of February until the 7th. So if you’re planning to attend the ICE event, or subsequent LAC Affiliate conference, then be sure to come along and […]

As well as the traditional payment methods already supported, Luckbox have introduced support for the popular cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP and Litecoin. This update comes following a partnership with cryptocurrency payment specialists Cryptopay, taking advantage of their existing secure crypto payment gateway. This gateway will allow for both deposit and withdrawal functionality for Luckbox bettors. […]

Established in 2012, Casumo has been a specialist in Casino and slot based gambling since their inception. With regular TV spots and a friendly mascot, dubbed “The Heavyweight”, it quickly became a well-known spot for gamblers. At the end of 2019, Casumo expanded their platform to add a fully featured sportbook with, most importantly, plenty […]

Jaroslaw “pashaBiceps” Jarzabkowski, widely known for being a top Counter-strike: Global Offensive player, has secured his new role as brand ambassador for LV BET, the competitive online betting group. Having already built up a highly impressive status within the industry, pashaBiceps is jointly responsible for 43 tournament wins across his CS:GO career so far and […]

Not long off the starting line, London-based esports betting platform, Midnite, have completed a seed funding round led by Makers Fund, receiving $2.5 million (£1.9 million) in the process. From their initial onset back in the early months of 2019, the company have now raised $4.5 million (£3.4 million) and attracted an impressive list of […]

Operating for just under a year, Midnite is already fast becoming a staple for esports betting. The UK licensed sportbook focuses on CS:GO betting as its core pillar, and we’ve seen Midnite odds regularly beating larger sportbooks like Bet365 and Pinnacle in both their outright and match winner markets for the title. Other esports titles […]