eSports
The Growth of Making Money on eSports
If you keep thrashing your friends on League of Legends or Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, you might want to take your passion a step further and...
Still Trill Wins $250,000 NBA 2K17 All-Star Tournament
Professional esport team Still Trill won the NBA 2K17 All-Star Tournament, securing a hefty sum of $250,000 ($50,000 for each team member). Still Trill represented XBOX One...
Madden Bowl Champion Fined For Behavior
During Super Bowl weekend, Chris “Dubby” McFarland become the 2017 Madden Bowl Champion, winning a total of $75,000 as the best player in the United...
Registration is now open for Rocket League Championship Season 3
Season 3 kicks off for the Rocket League Championship this March. For the first time ever, the Oceania region can take part in this competition,...
Will The NBA’s 2K eLeague Be The Next Big Thing in eSports?
Everyone seems to be getting involved in esports lately. EA Sports has made major moves within the esports section with the Madden NFL series, especially...
New Madden Bowl Champion!
Champion Crowned! There’s a new Madden Bowl Champion! Against all the tournament odds’ favorites, DubDotDubby has taken the crown as Madden Bowl Champion this year....
EA Partners with ESPN for FIFA eSports Broadcasts
EA Partners with ESPN EA has announced the FIFA Ultimate Team Championship Series will appear on the ESPN. It is the first gaming competition to appear...
Madden Bowl Day 2 – Closing Recap and Results
Road to Madden Bowl Finals Madden Bowl Day 2 Results After hours of live “Madden 17” action, Madden Bowl Day 2 comes to a close....
FIFA Ultimate Team Championship Series – Details for Paris Regional Finals
FIFA Ultimate Team Championship Series EA Sports has released details on the upcoming FIFA Ultimate Team Championship Series tournament via their official website. Europe Season...
Madden Bowl 2017: Where to Watch & Latest Info
It’s that time again and the Madden Bowl is upon us. The breadth of the Madden NFL Championship series will take place January 26-28. The...
Get Into the Collegiate Star League’s Madden Event for a Chance at $10,000!
The Collegiate Star League is already a growing name in Esports. Allowing to create a collegiate esports team on your campus for various games including...
NBA 2K17 All-Star Tournament Starting New Year’s Eve
2K Sports has announced its annual NBA 2K17 All-Star Tournament. The tournament will start on December 31st, 2016, and has a payout of $250,000 to...
Halo Fall Finals 2016: Team Envyus Crowned Champions
The Halo Championship Series finals were held this past weekend in Burbank, CA at the ESL studios. Championship Sunday featured the top four teams in...
EA Sports and NFL Media Announce Partnership for Esports Coverage
Although Madden NFL 17 is on the lower end of esports coverage on the streaming platform Twitch, this has not stopped EA Sports from promoting...
DaXe Wins ESWC FIFA World Cup
Paris Games Week happened this weekend over in France, and the Electronic Sports World Cup held a few annual events at the convention. The EA...
76ers Dive Into eSports; Purchase Apex and Dignitas
The Philadelphia 76ers have officially announced on Monday that they are acquiring the eSports franchises Dignitas and Apex. Both of these teams will be merged...
Madden 17 Championship Series Puts $1 Million Up For Grabs!
EA Sports is giving players the chance to compete in four Madden NFL 17 eSports events over the next year. There are four EA Major Series...
Madden Champion Frank “Stiff” Sardoni Jr. Signs with Versus
Versus Sports announced that they are signing the current Madden Champion, Frank “Stiff” Sardoni, Jr. this Thursday. Stiff defeated Eric “Problem” Wright in June to...
Team EnVyUs Wins the Call of Duty World Championships
The Call of Duty World Championships has finally come to an end. The top teams around the world met in the Forum in sunny Los...
Call of Duty World Championships: Winner’s Bracket Round 2
The second round of the winner’s bracket here at the Call of Duty World Championships is featuring some heavyweight battles. Teams are starting to lose...
Call of Duty World Championships: Loser’s Bracket Rounds 2-5
The fiercest competitors in the Call of Duty World Championships continue to battle their way through the loser’s bracket. A couple team’s dreams are still...
Call of Duty World Championships: Winner’s Bracket Round 1
The world’s elite is here at the Call of Duty World Championships in Los Angeles, CA. Europe and North America still have some of their...
Call of Duty World Championships: Loser’s Bracket Round 1
The first round of the loser’s bracket is coming to a close here at the Call of Duty World Championships. Who went home? Who get’s...
Call of Duty World Championship’s Recap: Friday
Friday wrapped up the stages of group play here at the Call of Duty World Championships. Each group features four teams that all have to...
Jonas Jerebko, Boston Celtics Forward, Buys eSports Organization
Boston Celtics forward, Jonas Jerebko, just purchased the rights to the eSports club, Renegades. Jonas Jerebko is among many professional/former athletes that have been financially...
League of Legends (LCS) Summer Champions Crowned
The League of Legends Championship Series (LCS) playoffs have been quite the event. The best teams in each region have been either meeting expectations or...
eSports Mode Coming in PES 2017; PESLeague
Konami Digital Entertainment’s PES 2017 will be featuring a specific eSports mode. This will allow players to face off head to head in the official...
Rise Nation; First eSports Organization in Madden
Rise Nation announced that they are going to be stepping into competitive Madden with the signing of their newest member, TRaw. TRaw has had a strong...
League of Legends (LCS) Quarter Finals Recap
Yesterday marked the final match in the League of Legends Championship Series (LCS) Quarterfinals for the summer split. Riot Games normally has some of the...
Wings Gaming Wins $9.1 Million at TI6
Wings Gaming took down Digital Chaos in the final of The International 6, a DotA 2 tournament, to take home $9,139,002 in prize money. Digital...
NRG eSports Terminates LCS Roster
Going into the summer split for North American League of Legends Championship Series (LCS), NRG eSports was ranked pretty high on most analyst’s pre-split rankings....
Allied eSports Announces Investment in Esports Arena
Allied eSports announced that it is entering an investment partnership with Esports Arena. Allied plans to build new Esports Arenas and to also improve on...
5 New Features That Show FIFA 17 is Ready to Be an eSport
EA Sports has make it apparent that they want to take the FIFA series into the eSports conversation, so with FIFA 17 they are adding...
Frank ‘Stiff’ Sardoni Jr. Claims Madden 16 Championship Title
At EA Play during E3 this year, EA held the finals for their Madden 16 tournament, and on Tuesday, June 14, it all came to...
Microsoft Announces Arena on Xbox Live With EA Backing
During Microsoft’s press conference this morning, they announced a new initiative to bring competitive gaming to a whole new level for Xbox One. That initiative...
Xavier Woods Talks eSports, WWE Origin
At the NBA 2K16 Road to the Finals championship final earlier this week, we caught up with professional wrestler, YouTuber, and avid eSports fan, Xavier...
NBA 2K16 Road to the Finals Recap
Wednesday in Los Angeles, 2K Sports brought their initial foray into the world of eSports to a close with an amazing event for their Road To...
Shaq Promotes Counter-Strike In New Promo for ELEAGUE
Last year in December, action star Danny Trejo promoted a collection of Counter-Strike gear as a favor for his friend Chris Le who happens to...
Announcing the MLB The Show 16 All-Star Tournament
SGO is sponsoring their first ever MLB The Show 16 All-Star Tournament, including some of the best players online. It will be a 32 team...
EA Sports Announces The Madden NFL 16 Championship With $50,000 Prize
EA Sports announced the the 2016 Madden NFL 16 Championship today. The championship will culminate in a finals this summer at EA PLAY, which takes place during...
Rocket League Partners With ESL, AVGL and Rocket League Central For Competitive Events
Psyonix, the developer behind Rocket League, recently announced that they are joining in a number of partnerships centered around eSports at all levels. The company is teaming...
Rocket League Partners with Twitch for Open Championship Series
As if Rocket League couldn’t get any more exciting, Twitch has agreed to partner up with developer Psyonix for the upcoming Rocket League Championship Series....
eSports Revenue Doubled in 2015 and Continues to Grow
The world of esports has grown tremendously on all fronts, and shows no signs of stopping. Last year, revenue was just under 200 million, and is...
2K Details NBA 2K16 Road to the Finals Competition
Last month, 2K announced their plans to delve into the world of eSports starting in 2016, and now they’re finally detailing their plans for the...
ESPN Launches ESPN eSports
Remember when everyone talked about how eSports and sports were different? I never thought so. ESPN’s president John Skipper did, however. For the past couple...
eSports Coming to NBA 2K16 in 2016
If you thought that eSports were losing steam, you’d be wrong, because they’re just getting started in the sports world. While 2015 has seen some...
Watch the Madden NFL Live Draft Champions Invitational Here!
The top eight Madden players are competing today at the Madden NFL Live Challenge Draft Champions Invitational, hosted by EA Sports in Burbank, CA, and you can watch it...
Peter Moore to Lead Competitive Gaming Division at EA
EA is looking to double down on competitive gaming, as the publishing giant has announced their latest venture, which is a brand new division of the...
How eSports Got Me Back Into Real Sports
When I was in elementary school, I used to spend recess every day playing basketball with my group of friends. As I got older and...
ELS Now Testing Professional Gamers for PEDs
To the common sports fan the idea of testing Professional Gamers for the use of PEDs might seem absurd. What could a gamer who sits...
GDC 2015 kicks off, focuses on E-Sports and Virtual Reality
The annual GDC or Game Developers Conference, kicked off on Monday at the Moscone Center in beautiful San Francisco. Unlike E3, where gaming companies show...
