Esports & Betting News

The end of last week saw success for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive team Dignitas fe, as they managed to hold on to their previous championship title at the Intel Challenge Katowice, after they managed to outplay Team CLG Red and win the grand finals 2-0. The road to get to the final was arguably a little […]

As previously explored, Apex Legends is indeed the new up and coming game of the esports scene, with viewing numbers through the roof and tournaments already in motion, this Battle Royale sensation is the one to watch right now. Despite the platform only being in its infancy and accessible to the public for less than […]

Last weekend, one very lucky punter at Betway Esports placed a very lucky well thought out CS:GO accumulator for the IEM Katowice tournament. Placing bets on which players they thought would get the top kills, they threw a €20 punt on an accumulator covering 8 markets, with odds of 2199.00.. .. and they only went […]

Following a successful funding round, Berlin-based esports organisation G2 Esports have received €15 million (£12.9 million) in investment to grow the organisation through content creation and franchise funding, following a successful 2018. This capital injection follows on from G2 Esports’ previous closure of a funding round in August 2017 that included the likes of FC Barcelona midfielder André […]

Already in the pipeline, the Fortnite World Cup, hosted by video game development company Epic Games, has now announced further developments and excited fans with the total prize pool now quoted to be an ‘epic’ 30 million dollars (the equivalent to 23 million English pounds). With the tournament due to commence in The Big Apple […]

What’s better than a piping hot pizza delivered straight to your door? Not much you may say. How about said pizza with a side of online, competitive gaming? That is what is potentially being offered up now to League of Legends partner, Liga de Videojuegos Profesional (LVP) as they have officially signed a deal with Domino’s […]

Popular esports betting provider Pinnacle have entered a new partnership with data provider GameScorekeeper. Curaçao-based Pinnacle announced that the deal has “significantly accelerated its position as the leading esports bookmaker”, allowing them to propel their esports offering with GameScorekeeper’s live data API. “Since we took our first esports bet in 2010, the esports betting industry […]

News just in, German television station, Sport1, have recently signed a contract to broadcast content from esports football league, eFootball.Pro. This isn’t the first contract of its kind, as only weeks ago Sport1 became involved in a separate licensing deal with esports production organiser, Electronic Sports League (ESL) to increase the amount of coverage of esports […]

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) have had rumours confirmed this week that their second Major tournament will be taking place this year, the first of which is already ongoing, and hosted by esteemed organiser StarLadder. This outstanding tournament is to be held on the 5th – 8th September at the Mercedes-Benz Arena in the buzzing German centre […]

The world of Disney and its impressive amusement parks are celebratory enough, with fans of the films flocking to the parks all year round to embrace their childhood lifestyle and escape into a magical world. What fans may not be aware of though is that Disneyland Paris is reportedly taking another dive into the esports […]