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Esports

Usain Bolt’s co-owned esports organization gets sponsorship by Virgin Media

Virgin Media, a leading provider of communications services in the UK, has announced a collaboration with WYLDE, an Irish esports organization. WYLDE will establish its first performance center in Cork, Republic of Ireland, according to the release. The facility, which will be “powered by Virgin Media,” is slated to conduct boot camps for the organization’s

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Esports

Adrian Figallo appointed as Steward for the F1 Esports Series Pro Championship

World Pro Racing Co-Founder Adrian Figallo has been engaged as a Steward in the Formula One (F1) Esports Series Pro Championship. Upon sharing the exciting news, he called for more local talent to involve themselves in the regulation of esports events be it motorsports or other disciplines. Organizing and officiating at local racing events, Mr.

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Technology

Twitch announces slots and roulette gambling ban

Targeting dice, roulette, and slot machines, Twitch has imposed a partial gambling prohibition. Videos of gambling websites that are not regulated in the US or “other jurisdictions that provide acceptable consumer protection,” as defined by the Amazon-owned livestreaming platform, will not be allowed. The Curacao-based Stake.com and other cryptocurrency gaming sites are among those that

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Esports

Mercedes-Benz extends its partnership with Riot Games for esports through 2025

Mercedes-Benz is still supporting esports. Since 2020, Riot Games international League of Legends esports competitions have had Mercedes-Benz as its exclusive automobile partner. All initiatives and programs are designed to advance the esports industry globally and bolster the LoL community across the world. The “Worlds,” the official world championship for League of Legends Esports, is

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Technology

PlayStation sued for £5 billion due to “rip-off” games

The UK is suing Sony PlayStation for £5 billion over claims that the company “ripped off its customers” with exorbitantly priced games and in-game purchases. Nearly nine million gamers may get compensation as a result of the class action lawsuit, which is being lead by consumer rights activist Alex Neill. It asserts that Sony PlayStation

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Gaming

EA honors 99% discount pricing miscalculation on FIFA 23

Electronic Arts (EA) has acknowledged that its price error for its Fifa 23 Ultimate Edition on India’s Epic Games shop, which cost 4.80 rupees (€0.06), resulted in “a fairly spectacular own goal.” After a decimal point miscalculation resulted in the game’s price being reduced online by 99.98% last month, buyers hurried to pre-order it. Since

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Esports

Sportflare is the new name for Tiidal Gaming

The Toronto-based gaming and esports firm Tiidal Gaming has revealed plans to change its name to Sportsflare and sell the assets of its esports teams.

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