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Guild Esports, a prominent UK-based esports organization, was acquired by the US sports investment company DCB Sports. This acquisition marks a pivotal moment for Guild Esports, which has faced financial challenges since its inception. Here’s an in-depth look at the acquisition, its implications, and what the future holds for both entities. Read More: https://lnkd.in/dUzrKd4F #guildesports #dcbsports #llc #acquisition #investment #esports #esportsnews

It's a done deal for PandaScore  ✅ The eSports supplier has signed an exciting new agreement that will see it expanding in Australia with one of the country's biggest operators, Tabcorp . 🤝 The new agreement will allow Tabcorp to level up its eSports offering thanks to PandaScore's market-leading eSports products. 🌐 Check out the landmark deal on iGamingBusiness : https://lnkd.in/ef_NbudN #iGamingNews #ESports #Innovation

🚀 #LEC Summer 2024 Regular Season sees 29% more viewers on average than last year! Karmine Corp vs MAD Lions KOI were part of the most popular match so far. This Week 1, Day 2 clash recorded 386.1K Peak Viewers as the French team came out as the victor in a one-map affair. This figure was an improvement of 12.3% compared to the LEC Summer 2023. Watch time also rose by 11.2% compared to last year's split, thanks to the addition of an extra week of action. At the end of this stage, SK Gaming and Team BDS topped the charts with identical 8:1 records. G2 Esports was third on the Regular Season leaderboard with seven wins and two losses. Top Matches by Peak Viewers: 1. MAD Lions KOI vs Karmine Corp 2. Rogue vs Karmine Corp 3. G2 Esports vs Team BDS 4. G2 Esports vs Fnatic 5. G2 Esports vs MAD Lions KOI More Riot Games LEC viewership insights: ➡️ https://lnkd.in/dfWJuRqc

🚀 In the fast-paced world of esports, there's always something extraordinary happening. Check out the exhilarating journey of Fluxo, the Brazilian esports team, as they showed the world what high-caliber gameplay looks like! - Six teams. - A record-breaking six-wave fight. - Intense pressure and strategic brilliance. Fluxo stood their ground, overcoming challenges like seasoned pros. Their victory in the second match not only broke records but also set new standards of excellence. It’s not just about winning but demonstrating what it means to be among the best globally. What strategies do you think teams can adopt to handle pressure and emerge victorious? Share your thoughts in the comments! 🏆 #Esports #Teamwork #Strategy #Brazil #GamingCommunity #RecordBreaking

✨ Liga Radiante is back!✨ The top VALORANT competition, organised by Circuito Tormenta and Riot Games, started yesterday, and here are all the details you need to know.👀 After an exciting Liga Radiante in Split 2 of 2023/24, which ended with the promotion of FALKE ESPORTS, Split 3 brings new changes to the VALORANT competition. During this split, you can also vote for your favorite teams in each week’s matchups. We will provide you with a form to participate in the weekly competitions.📩 For more information on the format, schedule, participating teams, and the Week 1 prediction form, click here! 👉 https://lnkd.in/diNYim3H #LigaRadiante #VALORANT #Esports #CircuitoTormenta

Our esports trading team lead, Bogdan Holovnov, researched the BLAST journey from its 2016 founding as part of RFRSH Entertainment to becoming a leading esports media network. 🌟 Learn about the evolution of, their prestigious tournament series, and the monumental changes in the CS landscape. 🌟 Explore esports' economic realities, including organizations' challenges and successes in going public. 🌟 Understand how BLAST's closed partner league system works, the advantages it offers, and the significant changes on the horizon. 🔗 Read our recent article to get all the details on EsportsBets: https://lnkd.in/dPE2qWJC #DATABET #Esports #BLAST #CSGO #GamingIndustry #BLASTPremier

📈 The Unstoppable Rise of League of Legends World Championship Viewership! 📈 The League of Legends World Championship have had in impressive growth in peak viewership over the years, showcasing the popularity and engagement of global esports communities. Let's take a look at the numbers: 🔹 2017 - 2.1 million 🔹 2018 - 2 million 🔹 2019 - 3.98 million 🔹 2020 - 3.88 million 🔹 2021 - 4 million 🔹 2022 - 5.15 million 🔹 2023 - 6.4 million 🔹 2024 - 6.94 million 🚀 In just a few years, the League of Legends Worlds finals have gone from 2 million peak viewers to nearly 7 million in 2024, setting new records almost every season. This growth reflects not only the immense work Riot Games are doing when it comes to creating a competitive esports scene but also the increasing interest in esports worldwide. 🎮🌍 With the peak viewership at 6.941.610 million, esports is once again continuing to establish itself as a strong force within the entertainment industry. For those interested in the numbers and trends behind this growth, check out Esports Charts for more insights: https://lnkd.in/dyuX33_g #LeagueOfLegends #Worlds2024 #LeaguesMedia #Growth #Entertainment

📈 #LEC Summer 2024 continued the year’s trend of growing viewership for League of Legends’ EMEA circuit! The emergence of esports organizations supported and/or founded by content creators has been an integral force behind the league’s revitalisation. This Split recorded 18.98M Hours Watched (+17.3% vs 2023). and reached 417.1K Peak Viewers (+21.4% vs 2023). Most Popular Matches: 1. G2 Esports vs Fnatic 2. MAD Lions KOI vs Karmine Corp 3. MAD Lions KOI vs Karmine Corp More Riot Games LEC insights: 📰 https://lnkd.in/d9da4g-J

🎮 Top stories in Esports this week: - 2025 LEC Format: What’s Changing in European LoL - RLCS Major 1 Coming to Solihull, Birmingham - Dota 2’s MMR Inflation: Why Your Ranking May Not Be Accurate - BLAST Premier World Final Group B Preview - League of Legends Patch 14.22: New Hero, Ambessa, & Swain Buffs - More esports & game news Read more: https://lnkd.in/d3qmQMz4 #EsportsNews #GamingEvents #EsportsBusiness #GameUpdates #EsportsTech #GamingNews

Esports is a global phenomenon. Today, the global esports market is worth USD 2.4 billion, and is expected to rise to more than USD 10 billion by 2032. The 2019 League of Legends World Championship Finals attracted over 100 million unique viewers, surpassing the 98 million viewers for the Super Bowl in the same year. One of the key players in the industry is Riot Games, who run esports events for their titles League of Legends and Valorant. Together with Martens Rechtsanwälte, Riot has now taken the unprecedented step to establish an arbitration body resolving disputes between teams, players and coaches in the esports industry. I much look forward to assisting parties in resolving their disputes as a member of the arbitrator roster of the new “Dispute Resolution for Riot Games’ Esports (EMEA).” Dr Heiner Kahlert | David Menz | Carmen Paulsen | Filip Blagojevic | Stephen Bock | Jaime Cambreleng Contreras | Dr. Andreas Jens | Livia Silva Kägi | Dr. Mirjam Koller-Trunz | Jingjing Li | Dr Kendra Magraw | Dev Kumar Parmar | Catherine P. | Erika Riedl | Dr Barbora Šnáblová