Esports

COLOGNE: The Central European division of Universal Music Group (UMG) have announced a multi-year partnership with ESL Gaming, the world’s biggest eSports company that will be managed out of UMG’s Berlin headquarters.

The aim of the agreement is to exclusively help Universal discover and promote new artists through ESL’s global tournaments and channels. In an industry first, UMG will partner with ESL to create the ultimate destination for gaming and music fans alike to experience the official soundtrack of the world’s esports leagues and tournaments. 

Mar 14, 2022 19:03
NEW DELHI: PokerBaazi.com, India’s biggest online poker platform from the house of Baazi Games, Monday launched the #BaaziBillion campaign to mark the unique milestone of clocking a total of 1 billion hands on the platform and commemorate the seven-year journey of the brand in contributing to the poker economy of India. 
Mar 10, 2022 19:03
MUMBAI: Gaming and esports company Penta Esports has announced its partnership with the Federation of Electronic Sports Associations India (FEAI), the apex national body for Esports in India, to promote grassroots esports in India. 
Mar 10, 2022 19:03
GAYDON, UK: Jaguar has unveiled its third all-electric virtual gaming sports car – the Jaguar Vision Gran Turismo Roadster. 
Mar 08, 2022 18:03
NEW DELHI: Rooter, the game streaming platform, announced today that it had acquired the media rights for all of Skyesports’ IPs in one of the largest media rights deals in esports, for the next one year. Skyesports, the wholly owned subsidiary of Jet Skyesports Gaming Pvt Ltd, is the biggest esports tournament organizer in South Asia that conducts competitions under its self-owned IPs.
Mar 03, 2022 19:03
LOS GATOS, Calif.: Netflix, Inc. Wednesday announced that it has entered into a combination agreement to acquire Finnish mobile game developer Next Games. 
Mar 01, 2022 19:03
MUMBAI: Esports and mobile gaming platform Mobile Premier League on Monday the acquisition of Berlin-based digital gaming company GameDuell for an undisclosed amount. With this acquisition, MPL now has a presence across three continents - Europe, Asia and North America.
Feb 28, 2022 19:02
MUMBAI: Esports Federation of India (ESFI) on Monday launched the “Road to Asian Games” program during a partnership announcement with the country’s leading Multiplex chain INOX Leisure Ltd to select the Indian team for the continental event and provide them comprehensive training ahead of the Hangzhou event, where the sport will make its debut as a medal event.
Feb 24, 2022 18:02
BUSAN, South Korea: The International Esports Federation (IESF) has announced a total prize pool of $500,000 to be awarded at the upcoming 14th WE Championships Finals, taking place in Bali, Indonesia from 27 November to 9 December. The WE Championships prize pool has seen an unprecedented increase in just one year, from $55,000 in 2021 to $500,000 this year. 
Feb 22, 2022 18:02
MADRID: The MotoGP eSport Championship is returning for 2022 in a bigger, expanded format. 
Feb 16, 2022 19:02
NEW DELHI: Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president Narinder Batra called upon and met the officials of 9 sports federations, including Esports Federation of India (ESFI) at the Olympic Bhawan, here on Monday.   Esports is set to make its debut as a medal event at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China to be held from September 10 to 25.