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Collegiate Call of Duty organiser College CoD (CCL) has partnered with Belong Gaming Arenas, a subsidiary of gaming and technology company Vindex, to host its first live LAN Playoffs event to crown a 2022 National Champion. The event will take place in Columbus, Ohio at Belong’s gaming arena on June 11th-12th. RELATED: Belong Gaming Arenas partners with US school districts Eight collegiate Call of Duty teams will compete in the arena, which will also be played in front of an audience of 100 spectators. Passes will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis for $25 each day. Wim Stocks, SV...
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Esports entertainment company Allied Esports has announced its fourth quarter and 2021 annual financial results. Allied Esports has reported revenues of nearly $5m (~£3.9m) in 2021, up 54 percent from $3.2m (~£2.5m) in 2020. Moreover, net income increased to $62.9m (~£50m), which is a substantial change from 2020’s net loss of $45.1m (~£35.8m). RELATED: EEG announces $38.6m impairment charge to esports assets One of the major factors contributing to Allied Esports results was the sale of The World Poker Tour in July 2021 for $105m (~£83.2m). On its balance sheet, Allied Esports saw a 70 percen...
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North American lifestyle brand Oakley has announced a partnership with esports organisation Envy Gaming. As part of the deal, all teams and talent under the OpTic brand will exclusively wear Oakley eyewear during competitive play online and at LAN events. RELATED: Envy Gaming acquires operating rights for Esports Stadium Arlington Moreover, Oakley will become a jersey sponsor for OpTic’s Halo and VALORANT teams, as well as OpTic Texas in the Call of Duty League. Corey Hill, Head of Global Sports Marketing at Oakley, commented: “The world of esports is continuing to grow and It’s key that we co...
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Multinational esports organisation Gen.G has announced a partnership with password manager 1Password. As part of the deal, both entities will launch ‘Quest for the Lost Console’, a series of seven web-based puzzles with the goal of educating fans on online security. RELATED: Gen.G teams up with crypto exchange Bithumb According to the release, each escape-room-style puzzle will be tied to a Gen.G content creator such as PeterPark, BeccaTilts, Stanz and NickiTaylor. Participating Gen.G creators will also be mailed a physical puzzle to solve alongside fans via live streams. Julien Benichou, Seni...
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Brazilian esports organisation Los Grandes will officially enter the CBLOL (Brazil’s franchised League of Legends competition) after purchasing 20 percent of Simplicity Esports’ Brazilian subsidiary Simplicity One. Simplicity’s Brazilian subsidiary currently runs CBLOL franchise Flamengo Esports. As a result of the purchase, the Brazilian organisation will rename the team Flamengo Los Grandes. RELATED: Becoming big: How Los Grandes ‘just happened’ Los Grandes will immediately take over Simplicity’s Brazilian League of Legends operations. According to an interview with Los Grandes owners Rodrig...
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North American esports tournament and production service company Unified has announced a partnership with gaming peripherals brand HyperX. As a result, HyperX will become Unified’s official peripherals partner. Moreover, on-site players will exclusively use the full range of HyperX peripherals during live esports tournaments. RELATED: HyperX renews partnership with Dignitas parent company NME According to the release, HyperX will also serve as the title sponsor of Unified’s City Zone, where players will be able to take part in challenges and earn prizes for accepting Unified-issued objectives....
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Esports tournament organiser and platform FACEIT has announced a partnership with high-end luxury brand Gucci. As part of the deal, both entities have launched the Gucci Gaming Academy, a development programme designed to enhance skills through dedicated coaching sessions and teamwork activities. RELATED: FACEIT secures ‘multi-million dollar’ partnership with Cake DeFi The academy will also focus on the increasing amount of mental and physical issues coming from the pressure of in-game performance and online scrutiny. Nicolas Oudinot, EVP of New Business and CEO of Gucci VAULT, commented: “Guc...
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Esports tournament organiser BLAST has teamed up with business and employers’ organisation the Confederation of Danish Industry (DI) in a bid to further bolster Denmark’s esports ecosystem. According to a release, the partnership will see both entities look to establish a national esports industry framework. RELATED: BLAST partners with The Sports Consultancy for 2023 host city bidding process Aside from the initial announcement, details regarding this framework have not been disclosed. This isn’t the first time DI has moved to support Danish esports. Earlier this year, theorganisation teamed ...
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After seven months of build-up, Norwich City rose to the occasion and won FIFA’s ePremier League for the first time in the football club’s history. However, Norwich’s real story began 18 months ago with the founding of 1J Esports, as it attempts to tap into the elusive 14+ market. In a closely fought tournament, Norwich City’s Damian ‘Damie’ Augustyniak and Jack ‘GoalPoacher_’ Wignall won 5-1 on aggregate in the ePremierLeague Grand Final against Brentford, the first major accolade for the football-turned-esports club. Norwich’s win marked the biggest success for its esports team — 1J Esports ...
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North American esports organisation 100 Thieves has announced that it will produce its own video game. To achieve this feat, the organisation has hired former Telltale Games CEO Pete Hawley as its Chief Product Officer. Hawley will aim to set up a development studio and handle the project. RELATED: Interview: JBL x 100 Thieves Headset collaboration According to a LinkedIn post by 100 Thieves President & COO John Robinson, the game, which is currently called ‘Project X,’ will be built with the organisation’s content creators and esports professionals. Robinson also announced the organisation wi...
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