The Esports Advocate – Esports Business News & Analysis

The Israeli Esports Association (IESA) recently revealed some behind-the-scenes details on the Gaming Fund—launched in April of this year to promote grassroot esports initiatives and programs in Israel. The fund is backed financially by Maccabi Israel—in partnership with the Israeli...

Online esports wagering platform Thunderpick announced Tuesday that it is teaming up with Berlin-based LVL and GRID Esports for the upcoming Thunderpick World Championship 2024 Finals, the culmination of the company’s marquee Counter-Strike 2 competition. Financial terms of the deal...

National Student Esports (NSE), the official body for university esports in the United Kingdom, announced today an expanded partnership with UNiDAYS, a global deals platform for students. Under the new agreement, UNiDAYS LVL UP—a sub-brand focused on gaming—will become the...

Huya Inc. (NYSE: HUYA), a Chinese game live-streaming platform, announced yesterday that its variable interest entity, Guangzhou Huya Information Technology Co., Ltd., has entered into a second supplemental agreement to its License Agreement for broadcasting League of Legends matches with...

HyperX Arena Las Vegas operator Allied Gaming & Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ: AGAE), an experiential entertainment company specializing in esports and gaming events, acknowledged today a recent public filing by shareholder Ourgame International Holdings Limited. The filing includes a legal letter...

The Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) announced partnerships with Mobile Legends: Bang Bang developer MOONTON Games and ESL FACEIT Group this week.  Financial terms of these new deals were not disclosed. The partnership (enshrined in a Memorandum of Understanding) with MOONTON...