The Esports World Cup, set to take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, will boast a staggering $60 million prize pool.
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Disney acquires $1.5 billion stake in Epic Games
Disney has made a significant investment in the gaming realm by acquiring a $1.5 billion stake in Epic Games, the publisher behind Fortnite.
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BLAST set to host Fortnite & Rocket League events
BLAST has officially secured the operations of two major esports titles, Fortnite and Rocket League, in multi-year deals.
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Epic Games set to layoff over 800 employees due to financial difficulties
Epic Games is undergoing significant restructuring, resulting in layoffs affecting approximately 830 employees.
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Raidiant & Twitch combine for women’s esports initiative
On April 19, women’s esports and gaming platform Raidiant announced the launch of the Raidiant Challenger Circuit (RCC) in collaboration…
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FTC orders Epic Games to pay $245m in refunds to Fortnite players
As part of a $520m settlement, Epic Games have been ordered by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to pay $245m in refunds to Fortnite players.
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Gamers8 announces largest esports prize pool in history
The 2023 edition of the Saudi-backed Gamers8 event will feature the largest prize pool in esports history, surpassing The International 2021.
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$10million on offer for the 2023 Fortnite Champions Series
Fortnite has announced the schedule for the Fortnite Champions Series 2023 season, including a $10 million prize pool.
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PUBG Mobile named the most-watched battle royale esports title of 2022
Esportbet.com brings you the list of the most watched Battle Royal Game of 2022. See the full list of games here.
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Kyle “Bugha” Giersdorf without a team as Sentinels depart competitive Fortnite
Sentinels have announced that they will be departing the competitive Fortnite scene with the move set to leave one of…