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Bayes raises $6m to provide esports data News Sep 17th, 2020

Bayes raises $6m to provide esports data

"This provides a great starting point for the creation of new services and products leading to greater entertainment offerings for the esports fans and community"

Riot ends partnership with Saudi Arabia's Neom News Jul 30th, 2020

Riot ends partnership with Saudi Arabia's Neom

Comes a few days after the deal was signed

Esports firm Vindex to buy Belong brand from GAME Job News Jul 29th, 2020

Esports firm Vindex to buy Belong brand from GAME

CEO Gibbs departs the High Street chain to head up this new venture

Call of Duty League returns this week with online-only matches News Apr 7th, 2020

Call of Duty League returns this week with online-only matches

"We’re thankful that Call of Duty League can forge ahead and deliver live competition to fans when it’s probably needed most”

Valve moved to esports as it wanted a challenge News Mar 31st, 2020

Valve moved to esports as it wanted a challenge

"We think esports is great, we love it, it’s growing super-fast"

EA calls off esports events over health concerns News Mar 16th, 2020

EA calls off esports events over health concerns

Both first- and third-party competitions pulled

Capcom shakes up its esports business Job News Mar 9th, 2020

Capcom shakes up its esports business

Street Fighter producer Yoshinori Ono takes on new pro-gaming role

Esports Players League secures $1m in funding News Mar 5th, 2020

Esports Players League secures $1m in funding

Led by VC 500 Startups

Logitech and Herman Miller team up to make, erm, 'gamer furniture' News Feb 27th, 2020

Logitech and Herman Miller team up to make, erm, 'gamer furniture'

Collaboration wants to provide the tools for esports players and streamers

ESL and Dreamhack parent firm signs three-year esports deal with Blizzard News Jan 9th, 2020

ESL and Dreamhack parent firm signs three-year esports deal with Blizzard

For StarCraft II and Warcraft III: Reforged events

Riot claims World Championship 2019 final was most-watched League of Legends event yet News Dec 19th, 2019

Riot claims World Championship 2019 final was most-watched League of Legends event yet

Firm says that consumers viewed a billion hours of the esports event

EA and Respawn to roll out Apex Legends esports event News Dec 18th, 2019

EA and Respawn to roll out Apex Legends esports event

“We expect that esports will play a big role in the future of Apex Legends"

UK retailer GAME opens Belong esports arena in central London House of Fraser News Dec 12th, 2019

UK retailer GAME opens Belong esports arena in central London House of Fraser

Follows the firm's acquisition by Sports Direct, which also owns the department store

Denmark's Astralis Group is first esports firm to go public News Dec 6th, 2019

Denmark's Astralis Group is first esports firm to go public

“In this respect it is also our responsibility to help educate the market through a continuous high level of information," says CEO Nyholm

Esports firm ESL cuts jobs in France and Spain as part of restructuring effort Job News Dec 5th, 2019

Esports firm ESL cuts jobs in France and Spain as part of restructuring effort

Number of staff affected unclear

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