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North American esports and lifestyle organisation FaZe Clan has signed a multi-million-dollar esports sponsorship agreement with crypto casino Rollbit. The partnership sees Rollbit become a Global Partner of FaZe Clan’s Counter-Strike team, who are currently ranked No. 1 in the Valve World Rankings.  The partnership is stated to be focused exclusively outside the US and...

Indian esports and gaming company NODWIN Gaming has acquired Comic Con India. As part of this transaction, NODWIN Gaming will acquire 100% of the shares of Comic Con India at a reported valuation of ?55 crore through a combination of cash and share swap from the founders of Comic Con India, Jatin Varma and Karan...

Riot Games has signed a partnership agreement with Kia America, the US division of the South Korean automaker, which will cover the League Championship Series (LCS).  The partnership entails Kia America becoming the first-ever sponsor of the multi-lane camera view and officially presenting the LCS MVP and Rookie of the Year awards as well as...

Indian esports organisation Revenant Esports has on-boarded global semiconductor manufacturer AMD as its title partner. As part of the collaboration, the two companies will work together to grow esports communities and strengthen PC gaming rosters in India and beyond.  As title sponsor, AMD will receive branding on all the Revenant Esports teams’ strategic torso jersey...

Indian telecommunications firm Vodafone Idea (VI) has announced a partnership agreement with esports organisation Team Vitality, the two joining forces to grow the Indian esports ecosystem.  The partnership will include content creation, fan activations and collaborations on several events. The two will also work towards “launching gaming contests and events” in the near future. VI...

Indian esports organisation Revenant Esports has unveiled ViewSonic, a global provider of visual solutions, as its official Monitor Partner. The collaboration with ViewSonic further solidifies Revenant Esports’ commitment to providing its players with top-tier equipment and technology, enhancing their performance and enabling them to reach new heights in their gaming careers. ViewSonic, as per the...

The Emirates Esports Federation and ITW Global have joined forces to introduce the EGL (E-Gaming League), a global esports league scheduled to take place in the UAE in April 2024. With a lucrative prize pool, this first-of-its-kind league will offer Indian gamers a platform to prove their mettle on the international stage.  Slated to be...

For the second consecutive year, Indian esports organisation S8UL won the “Esports Content Creator of the Year” award at the 2023 Global Esports Awards held in Las Vegas. The brainchild of Naman Mathur (Mortal), Animesh Agarwal (8Bit Thug) and Lokesh Jain (Goldy), S8UL made history by outshining global contenders such as Christian “IWDominate” Rivera, Timothy...

Over the last few years, the esports industry has grown exponentially in terms of revenue and viewership. What sets esports apart is its inclusivity. People from all ages and demographics can play together, unlike the orthodox sports with their rigid gender boundaries where even genetics play a major role. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, the industry...

Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club have signed a partnership agreement with Sandwell College for their esports division, Wolves Esports. The partnership will allow students from Sandwell College to gain hands-on experiences in the esports industry. The students will also have placement opportunities at Wolves Esports and get on-the-job experience of working with an international esports organisation....