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Match fixing is just as much a threat to eSports as to traditional sports News Jan 13th, 2023

Match fixing is just as much a threat to eSports as to traditional sports

Players throwing games and intentionally manipulating games to their favour is a problem eSports will need to grapple with

Challengermode’s Phil Hubner talks about breaking down the barrier of casual multiplayer and grassroots eSports Interview Jan 13th, 2023

Challengermode’s Phil Hubner talks about breaking down the barrier of casual multiplayer and grassroots eSports

We get the chance to put forward a number of questions to Challengermode’s Phil Hubner about how the company aims to make eSports more accessible

Tilting Point launches Big Brother: The Game 2 with $1 million prize News Dec 16th, 2021

Tilting Point launches Big Brother: The Game 2 with $1 million prize

Users can choose to play or spectate in real-time

Big Buck Hunter: Marksman launches on Skillz platform News Sep 23rd, 2021

Big Buck Hunter: Marksman launches on Skillz platform

There's also a $5,000 competition

as Jambox Games raises $1.1 million for its competitive casual gaming platform News Apr 15th, 2021

Jambox Games raises $1.1 million for its competitive casual gaming platform

Targeting southeast Asia

UK's Competition and Markets Authority investigating Apple News Mar 8th, 2021

UK's Competition and Markets Authority investigating Apple

For anti-competitive behaviour

Jerry Bruckheimer joins Skillz board of directors Job News Feb 24th, 2021

Jerry Bruckheimer joins Skillz board of directors

"Jerry has a unique ability to create blockbuster experiences that captivate global audiences"

Skrmiish welcomes Luke Grob as new CEO Job News Jan 20th, 2021

Skrmiish welcomes Luke Grob as new CEO

"Having Luke at the helm with his exceptional experience and expertise will ensure we set out and deliver on our ambitious growth plan through 2021 and beyond"

Facebook claims new App Store policies are anti-competitive News Dec 17th, 2020

Facebook claims new App Store policies are anti-competitive

"Apple is behaving anti-competitively by using their control of the App Store to benefit their bottom line at the expense of creators and small businesses"

UK trade body Ukie outlines ways to increase esports sector News Oct 20th, 2020

UK trade body Ukie outlines ways to increase esports sector

New research shows that country's pro-gaming sector saw 8.5% jobs increase annually between 2016 and 2019

Skillz teams up with Floyd Mayweather Jr. for branded tournaments News Sep 7th, 2020

Skillz teams up with Floyd Mayweather Jr. for branded tournaments

"The best of the best, with the best. Who's ready to make some money in my tournaments?"

There was an 87% increase in esports jobs in 2019 News Feb 10th, 2020

There was an 87% increase in esports jobs in 2019

The US offered the most opportunities

Hyper-casual competitive gaming platform Ready secures $5 million in seed funding round led by Bitkraft News Aug 28th, 2019

Hyper-casual competitive gaming platform Ready secures $5 million in seed funding round led by Bitkraft

The money will be used to expand the company’s audience of engaged players

Pixion Games raises $2 million to fund mobile esports development News Jul 17th, 2019

Pixion Games raises $2 million to fund mobile esports development

“We are seeing a re-segmentation of casual players looking for a more core experience on mobile”

Will Smith headlines $46 million funding round for esports group Gen.G News Apr 18th, 2019

Will Smith headlines $46 million funding round for esports group Gen.G

Funding to go toward global expansion, youth development and new LA HQ

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