eSports Firms Eye Billion-Dollar Reality In Asia
July 29th, 2017
Via Asia Times, a look at esports potential in Asia: New entrants to Asia Pacific’s fledgling fantasy sports industry are counting on the region’s active smartphone usage and growing eSports ecosystem to turn the virtual playing field into a multi-billion dollar reality. About to enter its second year of operation, fantasy sports firm Ballr has […]
Read more »Gaming’s Embrace Of eSports Won’t Happen Overnight
July 23rd, 2017
Via the Las Vegas Sun, an article on the convergence of esports and gaming: The combination of video gaming and gambling is undoubtedly going to become more popular. But it’s not the revolutionary idea some make it out to be, and its widespread acceptance is not imminent, said one downtown casino executive Thursday at a […]
Read more »Las Vegas May Be ‘Something Special’ For eSports Industry
July 9th, 2017
Via Las Vegas Review Journal, an interesting look at eSports in the context of Las Vegas and online gaming: Brandon (Le Le) of G4C esports, top left, reacts to his team winning a game during the Halo World Championship North American Qualifier at thE Arena in downtown Las Vegas on Friday, March 3, 2017 It’s […]
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