Olympique de Marseille enters esports with Grizi Esport collaboration
French top-flight football club Olympique de Marseille has announced its first steps in esports through a collaboration with Grizi Esport, a French organisation formed and owned by world-class footballer Antoine Griezmann...
ESE Entertainment enters asset purchase agreement for K1CK Esports Club
Entertainment and technology company ESE Entertainment Inc. (ESE) has entered into an asset purchase agreement with the owner of K1CK Esports Club, Pedro Fernandes.
The deal will see ESE acquire all assets "relating to, and...
Intel FutureGen programme returns for 2021
National Student Esports (NSE), the official body of university esports in the UK, has announced that the Intel FutureGen programme will be returning in 2021.
The initiative, which launched in 2019, aims to cultivate new esports...
Learfield IMG strikes Esports Engine, Mainline and Endeavor deals for Level Next
Learfield IMG College has announced partnerships with operations company Esports Engine, tournament software and management company Mainline, and Endeavor for its Level Next collegiate league.
Level Next was first announced back in October after...
GamingMalta partners with European Development Championship
Independent non-profit foundation GamingMalta has announced a partnership with the European Development Championship, a series of Counter Strike: Global Offence tournaments organised by Eden Esports and Fantasyexpo.
Tasked with the remit of...
Talon Esports enlists Cavea for audience and sponsorship analytics
Hong Kong-based organisation Talon Esports has announced a commercial partnership with sponsorship and audience analytics firm Cavea.
Cavea, which works with other esports firms such as Astralis, Fnatic, Ninjas in Pyjamas, and DreamHack, will...
British Esports Association teams with FACEIT for Women in Esports initiative
The British Esports Association has partnered with esports platform FACEIT as part of its ‘Women in Esports’ initiative.
As a result of the collaboration, Women in Esports will gain its own organiser...
Sportradar extends betting integrity partnership with Live Media
Leading sports data company Sportradar has told Esports Insider that its partnership with Live Media has been extended to monitor the integrity of Movistar Liga Pro Gaming season six, a Dota 2...
ESI Gambling Report: The Latin America gold rush
This year has seen esports betting dominate global news cycles far-and-wide as traditional sports went temporarily offline. Operators armed with esports offerings saw sharp spikes in company KPIs while other stakeholders,...
CASIO unveils FaZe Clan G-SHOCK watch
Consumer electronics manufacturer Casio America has partnered with esports organisation FaZe Clan to create a customised model of its G-SHOCK watch.
The collaboration comes as a homage to FaZe Clan, with 2020...
