Riot Games, a video game publisher, and creator, is altering the financial model of the franchised League of Legends teams. Riot Games, led by John Needham, President of Esports, recently published a blog post outlining significant changes intended to increase
Riot Games confirms Seoul as the host for the 2024 Valorant Champions from August 1–25, marking the event’s debut in Asia and APAC. The Valorant Champions Tour (VCT) 2024 has officially begun, with several regional competitions held worldwide. In the
The Overwatch Champions Series has banned teams from having sponsors related to cryptocurrencies, NFTs, and AI following the collapse of the previous Overwatch League. The rulebook, revealed by ESL Faceit Group, aims for a cleaner esports environment. Team sponsorship regulations
A CVL Economics survey reveals that 36% of entertainment executives who use generative AI believe that their staff members no longer require specialized skills for day-to-day duties and responsibilities. A report by consulting firm CVL Economics revealed that generative artificial
Based on the Abios Leaderboard 2023 report, it was found that Counter-Strike comprised the majority, accounting for 56% of all eSports wagers on the Kambi Network in 2023. Following closely behind were two eSports games: League of Legends (LoL) with
Riot has started to implement strict eligibility rules surrounding collegiate esports, and this new rule will now limit college players to 5 years. Several schools have developed an electronic sports (eSports) program while treading the path of traditional sports. Additionally,
The Saudi Arabian government, the sponsor of the Gamers8 festival, announced that the event will make a comeback in 2024 under a new name: the Esports World Cup. The Esports World Cup is set to feature teams from around the
Riot Games’ head of Valorant eSports, Leo Faria, has revealed plans to address these issues. While the changes won’t take effect until 2025, Faria aims to create a more balanced and player-friendly calendar. The Valorant scene has been abuzz with
Riot Games is set to project an esports facility in Berlin, Germany, just in time for the 2024 season. Being the focal point of esports in the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region, the facility known as the Riot
On Nov. 30, the eSports Awards at Resorts World Las Vegas provided a memorable evening, celebrating the accomplishments within the eSports sector. This event, which brought together industry experts and fans, showcased the significant achievements and defining moments of the
In a recent outburst that has re-echoed the League of Legends community, renowned streamer Tyler “Tyler1” Steinkamp unleashed a scathing criticism of the game’s current state. His words, laced with frustration and disappointment, capture a growing sentiment among players about
London has been announced as the host city for the 2024 League of Legends World Championship Finals, set to be held at the O2 Arena. This event, organized by Riot Games, is expected to attract a global audience and showcase
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