Sports Betting, Fantasy Sports, eSports and Gaming Events
A lot of people were willing to bet that a ‘Friends’ reunion would never happen.
But despite over a year’s worth of production and COVID-related delays, HBO Max is set to release ‘Friends: The Reunion‘ on Thursday, May 27.
‘Friends: The Reunion‘ will not be an episode of ‘Friends’.… Read the rest
The Arena of Valor World Cup (AWC) will officially return this summer! Organized by Tencent Games and Garena, the AWC 2021 will unite the world’s best Arena of Valor (AOV) teams on the international stage as they compete to be the world’s best and for a slice of the US$500,000 prize pool.… Read the rest
Activision Blizzard Esports announces the World Series of Warzone – also known as the WSOW – where some of the biggest names in Call of Duty will participate for the largest ever Warzone prize pools.
This showcase of the top talent around the North American and European regions will see trios and duos compete across four online Warzone competitions, the first of their kind hosted by Activision Blizzard Esports on this scale.… Read the rest
Some heroes die hard. Others draw first blood. The most action-packed community event ever for Call of Duty® has started with two of the most iconic ’80s movie franchises of all-time, Rambo and Die Hard, coming to Warzone™, Black Ops Cold War, and Call of Duty: Mobile.… Read the rest
ESL One Summer 2021 will be your Dota 2 Summer tournament. 12 teams compete over a lion’s share of the $400,000 prize money from June 16 – 20. Get a deckchair out, enjoy some snacks in the sun and grab your daily dose of Dota 2 content at ESL One Summer 2021!… Read the rest
A games art degree course taught in the heart of ‘Silicon Spa’ has been accredited by the industry-led skills body for the screen industries.
Royal Leamington Spa College’s foundation and bachelor degrees in Games Art have been awarded ScreenSkills Select accreditation.
The college is one of only eight institutions in the country to have the ScreenSkills Games badge and is the only college to have received the accreditation, with the others all being universities or training schools.… Read the rest
Farming Simulator 22 will be the main theme of this year’s FarmCon: The online event by publisher and developer GIANTS Software will be streamed from July 21st to July 23rd on the company’s official Twitch channel and provide a variety of insights into the game and its technology. Everyone is invited to watch the free stream and take an in-depth look at the new instalment of the series coming in Q4 this year.… Read the rest
Interest in eSports keeps on growing on a global scale. Shortly after the appearance of video games in which players pit their wits against each other, the idea of betting on who will emerge victorious started to loom.
Currently, eSports betting is one of the hottest trends among people who love video games and gambling at the same time. … Read the rest
Guild Esports, global esports business, reveals its long-awaited next step into the fashion sphere with the launch of Patch 0.2.1.
Patch 0.2.1 elevates the streetwear designs from Patch 0.0.1, with a fresh impactful colorway. The limited edition collection features eight items including hoodies, t-shirts and high-rise white ankle socks, all with the Guild logo graphic designed by Fergus Purcell, in clear view.… Read the rest
As we celebrate the Croatia Rally’s very first appearance in the Championship calendar, it may already be regarded as one of the most exciting events in WRC history. Contested a few weeks ago, a WRC asphalt rally has never been so close with just six tenths of a second separating the winner, Sébastien Ogier, from Welshman Elfyn Evans.… Read the rest
The first edition of Lamborghini eSports’ The Real Race in 2020 was a major success, attracting more than 2500 drivers from 109 countries. The competition returns for its second year in 2021, with a new and upgraded regional format featuring three tournaments across Europe, America and Asia. Once again, the world’s leading sim racers will compete driving a Lamborghini Huracán GT3 EVO in the simulation racing game Assetto Corsa Competizione, to win an experience at Lamborghini Headquarters in Italy and the opportunity to become the first Lamborghini Official Sim Driver.… Read the rest
Psyonix, the San Diego video game developer, in partnership with Formula 1®, announced that the Formula 1 Fan Pack is available for Rocket League on all platforms.
The Formula 1® Fan Pack will be available in the Item Shop and features the Formula 1® 2021 Car with a unique Decal, ten F1® team Decals, and Pirelli Wheels.… Read the rest
VegasSlotsOnline News looked at which states are currently home to the biggest bettors and takes a punt on new and upcoming markets that seem set for success.
Since the 2018 PASPA repeal, 21 states have introduced sports wagering and new markets are steadily on the rise. American Gaming Association figures for 2021 show that bettors spent more than $4bn for the first time in January.… Read the rest
The Baltimore Ravens and BetMGM announced a multi-year partnership with BetMGM becoming the Ravens’ first Official Gaming Partner. The parties will collaborate to create cobranded promotions for Ravens fans. BetMGM branded signage will be present throughout M&T Bank Stadium, digital media, and integrated social media content.
Under terms of the partnership, BetMGM will have a private hospitality suite within M&T Bank Stadium.… Read the rest
With the news that California will be opening up this summer, Animanga 2021 has confirmed its convention is on schedule at the Ontario Convention Center in California this July 30-Aug. 1.
The popular venue will allow attendees to enjoy the anime, gaming, and cosplay activities the convention is known for while maintaining healthy social distancing and sufficient space for vendors and attendees to fit comfortably.… Read the rest