Tag-Archiv: esports
Russland – Putins Cyber-Championship schließt CS:GO aus
According to multiple news outlets, Russian President Vladimir Putin has sanctioned the creation of an esports annual tournament. The competition is said to feature popular Russian titles such as World Of Tanks, a game from the World Of War series, along with other domestic hits. However, games like Valve’s Counter-Strike will be excluded from consideration due to…
Brasilien – Das Sportministerium wird Teil der Sportwetten- und E-Sport-Regulierung sein
At a hearing at the Education, Culture and Sport Commission, the Minister of Sport, Ana Moser, outlined the expectations and plans for the coming years announcing that the ministry will participate in debates on the regulation of both sports betting and esports. Moser also announced the creation of a working group to debate the situation of esports in Brazil…
Brazil – Minister of Sports doubles down on Esports claims
Brazil’s Minister of Sports and former volleyball player Ana Moser has doubled down on her claims that eSports are not true sport as true sports involve movement. In an interview with Globo’s Esporte Espetacular, Ana Moser was emphatic once again in her claims referring to an evaluation made by the Ministry of Sport eight years ago which…
US – Prize pool of 10 largest eSports tournaments in 2022 reached $150m
The eSports industry continues to grow, with the top 10 eSports tournaments awarding over $150min prize money in 2022, signifying a substantial global interest in the gaming industry. According to data acquired by Blockchain Centre, Dota 2 topped the chart with a prize pool of over $32.53m, followed by PUBG Mobile and Arena of Valor,…
USA – SIS eSports expandiert mit bet365 nach Colorado
SIS hat sein Esport-Competitive-Gaming-Produkt in einem zweiten US-Bundesstaat eingeführt. Nach der erfolgreichen Produkteinführung in New Jersey Ende 365 ist die E-Sport-Lösung außerhalb von Turnieren jetzt in Colorado über den langjährigen Betreiberpartner bet2022 verfügbar. Die H2H Global Gaming League von SIS wurde speziell für Wetten entwickelt und veranstaltet über 180,000 Veranstaltungen pro Jahr. Bereitstellung eines…
Schweden – HLTV Awards befriedigen die Nachfrage der E-Sport-Community
Die HLTV Award Show 2022, präsentiert von 1XBET, ist eine exklusive Veranstaltung nur mit Einladung, die am 14. Januar in Stockholm stattfand und die weltweit größte E-Sport-Awardshow ist, die von mehr als 250,000 Fans live verfolgt wird. Namhafte Mitglieder der CS:GO-Community versammelten sich bei den jährlichen HLTV Awards 2022, um den Besten zu huldigen …
Brasilien – Neuer Sportminister lehnt E-Sport als Sport ab
Brasiliens neue Sportministerin und ehemalige Volleyballspielerin Ana Moser hat behauptet, dass eSports keine echten Sportarten seien. Moser bekräftigte noch einmal, dass Wettbewerbe und Videospiele nicht unvorhersehbar, sondern vollständig programmierbar seien. Moser erklärte daraufhin kontrovers, dass eSports weder zu ihrem Aufgabenbereich noch zu ihrem Portfolio gehöre. „Meiner Meinung nach ist E-Sport…
Brazil – Fantasy sport and eSports betting bill making progress
The president of the Senate Rodrigo Pacheco announced that the regulatory framework for the eGaming and fantasy games industry (law 2796/21) would be analyzed by the Economic Affairs Commission (CAE). In October the Chamber of Deputies gave the go ahead for the establishment of the legal framework for the eGaming and fantasy games industry law…
Sweden – Challengermode launches in-game tournaments with The Battle of Polytopia
Challengermode has signed an exclusive five-year deal with developers of turn-based civilisation strategy game The Battle of Polytopia, Midjiwan, to develop the game’s competitive esports offer. Challengermode will provide Midjiwan with its esports expertise and automated tournament technology to guide the development of The Battle of Polytopia for competitive audiences worldwide across Steam, iOS and…