Saudi Arabia to host 'League of Legends' esports competition with Riot Games
Dubbed “The Nexus,” the competition will take place from Dec. 5 to Dec. 7 in Riyadh.
How professional video gamers are the new-age athletes
Tastemakers president Scott Bachrach said gamers transitioning from playing at home to on a national stage is a "natural progression "
Fortnite is back from the 'black hole' with 'Chapter 2'
After being in a "black hole" over the weekend, Fortnite is back and bigger than ever.
Comcast, SK Telecom team up to join esports boom
The esports industry has rapidly expanded in recent years, attracting new ventures from the NBA, the NFL and various other entities.
Five Below bets on esports firm Nerd Street Gamers to attract shoppers
Prominent retailers have sought to add experiential features to their stores in a bid to lure customers amid the rise of e-commerce competitors like Amazon.
Esports' quick rise has some universities offering degrees in gaming phenomenon
College across the United States are launching degrees in esports as the market surges.
NBA esports league adds Shanghai team, eyes international growth
The Shanghai franchise will be operated by Gen.G, a global esports powerhouse that also backs pro teams in Fortnite, Overwatch, League of Legends and other popular video games.
Louis Vuitton joins esports world of League of Legends
Louis Vuitton is known all over the world- but now- it's entering the world of virtual reality in League of Legends by providing characters with luxury mirroring that of the real-life brand.
Why Amazon's Twitch, Facebook and tech giants want live sports
In a three-year agreement, Twitch will live-stream all of the NWHL’s regular season and playoff games and collaborate with the league on interactive content for fans.
Ford to launch esports virtual racing teams
Recruits will compete in several racing video games, including Forza Motorsport 7, a popular title developed by Microsoft’s Turn 10 Studios.
ESPN postpones 'Apex Legends' video game broadcast after mass shootings
Highlights from the competition, the EXP Apex Legends Invitational at X Games, were set to air this weekend on ESPN2.
NBA Finals: How Golden State Warriors built a business juggernaut
For the Golden State Warriors, a victory over the Toronto Raptors in this year’s NBA Finals would only provide further validation of a winning business culture.