Team Envy secured the final spot at DreamHack Masters Malmo on Tuesday, September 17, when they won the North American qualifiers by defeating eUnited 3-1 in the grand finals.
Fnatic welcome back Flusha and Golden to CS:GO ranks
Fnatic announced the surprise return of ex-IGL Maikil “Golden” Selim and veteran Robin “flusha” Rönnquist to their CS:GO esports roster on Monday, September 16, causing a huge celebration among the team’s fans.
Swedish gambling restrictions cause issues for esports
The implementation of strict regulatory measures by the Swedish Gambling Authority (SGA) in a bid to combat match-fixing is expected to indirectly cause severe harm to the development of the Swedish esports scene.
G2 Esports accept DreamHack Masters Malmö invitation
G2 Esports have accepted an invitation to compete at DreamHack Masters Malmö 2019, which is set to kick off on October 1 at MalmöMässan and conclude on October 6 at Malmö Arena.
Fnatic invited to DreamHack Masters Malmö 2019
Fnatic are the third team confirmed to attend DreamHack Masters Malmö at the start of October, where they will fight 15 other teams for the lion’s share of a US $250,000 prize pool.
Pixel.bet launches esports betting site in Sweden
The Swedish Gambling Authority has granted a long-term licence to Pixel Digital Ltd – the esports betting arm of the LeoVegas Group.
Challengermode and Female Legends unveil Women’s Esports League
Challengermode and Female Legends have joined forces to create the Women’s Esports League, which is scheduled to launch in 2019.
La Liga: First esports tournament kicks off in Barcelona in April
The Spanish La Liga has revealed the starting date for the inaugural esports competition. The tournament will run in Barcelona…
Nordic esports audiences stagnate, but other factors indicate growth
Mediavision, an independent consultancy firm, released a special report titled “Nordic esports and gaming insight 2017/2018.” The report examines the…
Report: European esports market is officially worth $209 million
By the end of 2017, the European esports market will generate US $209 million in revenue and officially become the second largest esports market in the world.