The World of Warcraft professional esports scene will undergo a structural revamp, more Arena Cups and receive higher prize-pools in 2018.
Major League Soccer is launching an e-League for FIFA 18
It’s official: The USA’s premier soccer competition is combining with FIFA 18 to create an esports league of its own….
ESL announce PUBG Invitational at Intel Extreme Masters Katowice
ESL have announced a third PUBG Invitational event to be held at the Intel Extreme Masters in Katowice, Poland from February 24.
TSM is creating a Fortnite: Battle Royale esports team
Team SoloMid (TSM) have signed a new team captain and confirmed they are creating a Fornite: Battle Royale esports team.
Philippines esports regulator introduces compulsory permit fees
The Philippines Games and Amusements Board (GAB) signs a resolution to prescribe mandatory licensing fees, revenue tax and drug testing for esports players.
Report: Twitch – Overwatch League broadcasting rights worth $90m
Popular esports live-streaming service, Twitch.tv, reportedly paid US $90 million for its exclusive two-year broadcast rights to the Overwatch League.
Overwatch League team power rankings: Preseason favourites
EsportBet.com lists its Overwatch League power rankings for all twelve teams going into the first season, based on team rosters and preseason performance.
Overwatch League Shanghai Dragons coach fined for sharing account
The Overwatch League’s Shanghai Dragons have fined its coach, Chen “U4” Congshan, for account sharing and tampering violations.
ASUS and Google set up shop in China with new esports investments
Google and ASUS Republic of Gamers have set up shop in China with significant new investments in an effort to get ahead of the booming Chinese esports market.
OGN cancels South Korea’s Overwatch APEX League
Overwatch APEX League, produced and broadcast by South Korean cable network OnGameNet, is officially cancelled in the wake of the Overwatch League.