Battle Royale is on the verge of becoming an esports genre. But what does it take for a game or genre to become a lasting esports? One thing is for sure: it takes more than just a large prize pool! Fortnites Epic Games announced a overwhelming prize pool of one hundred million dollars, that is… Continue reading A large prize pool doesn’t make a successful esports just yet
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Las Vegas takes the lead in Fortnite eSports!
Combining the best of both world, esports and betting. What other place than Vegas could combine these two?! You might think sure, the entourage of Vegas is nice, but I can perfectly bet on esports from behind my pc or on my mobile phone on Mobile Wins as well. And your right! But this time… Continue reading Las Vegas takes the lead in Fortnite eSports!
Chances to win big; the semi-pro circuit
How do bookmakers decide on their odds? Well, a magician never truly tells ofcourse. But, you can assume that bookmakers have a closer watch on the major leagues and teams. Making the odds on the regional and semi-professional circuit a ‘wild west’ of odds. A place where you can win big, and likewise, lose big… Continue reading Chances to win big; the semi-pro circuit
These were the best april fools day gaming jokes!
Looking for pranks on april first is like asking a woman if she’s pregnant when your in doubt. There are a lot of patches and releases to go around, and some are so sketchy it’s hard to tell if they are real or a joke. Waking up on april 1’st, we immediately fell for joke… Continue reading These were the best april fools day gaming jokes!
Community against ESL for Katowice schedule
Back against the wall. ESL Faces incomprehension from the community. Again. ..This time it’s the ESL One Katowice Major schedule to blame. And in good fashion, ESL has responded on reddit promising to look into some options to ease the frustrations of fans and improve the experience for fans attending. So what is the story… Continue reading Community against ESL for Katowice schedule
A $100,000 cryptocprize tournament is on the way
Watch out for February 25th; one lucky Counter-Strike team will ‘swim’ in cryptocurrency. Scrooge McDuck wouldn’t be interested, but the rest of the world wouldn’t mind a $ 100,000 first place reward paid in cryptocurrency. Play2Live aint cheap when it comes to showing financial respect to CS: GO teams that put their money where their… Continue reading A $100,000 cryptocprize tournament is on the way
Champion Street Fighter crowned in inaugural Evo Japan
MMA? Caption this For Wii U, among several other games. A prize of ¥ 1 million ($9,200) was doled out for each of the seven main games except Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, and Arms, which did not have a prize pool. Street Fighter V Some cool comeback stories going on at the classic… Continue reading Champion Street Fighter crowned in inaugural Evo Japan
Newbee wins big at ESL One Genting
Facing a Nemesis: Newbee shrugs off the curse of losing to Team Liquid, winning 3-2 in the ESL One Genting and taking the championships title Newbee’s living nightmare wore the name of Team Liquid, losing nine of the last nine matches against the setup of Miracle. But there wouldn’t be a tenth. Fully armed for… Continue reading Newbee wins big at ESL One Genting
Esports gaming back in action!
It was another week of awesome Esports action as we finally exit the off season. This week featured major tournaments in CS:GO, Dota 2, Hearthstone and Super Smash Bros. Meanwhile, the main leagues in Overwatch, League of Legends, StarCraft 2 and Heroes of the Storm are in full swing. Get in on the gaming action… Continue reading Esports gaming back in action!
Overwatch League has started!
The brand new Overwatch League has officially kicked off. And what a start it was, featuring the classic rivalry between Dallas Fuel (formerly EnVyUs) and Seoul Dynasty (formerly Lunatic-Hai). West versus East. The League seems successful in its efforts to make Overwatch one of the top eSports and to increase professionalism in eSports. Most professional… Continue reading Overwatch League has started!
