The Esports Advocate – Esports Business News & Analysis

Government watchdog agency the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced Tuesday that it issued a new rule banning the use of noncompete clauses in the United States. In its announcement, the FTC claimed that this rule would "generate over 8,500 new...

Online eyewear retailer Zenni Optical announced Tuesday that it has entered into a partnership agreement with Evo, arguably the world’s largest and longest-running fighting game tournament series. Financial terms of this partnership were not disclosed. Under the terms of this...

Germany-based esports organization Berlin International Gaming (BIG) and Logitech G announced a global strategic partnership on Tuesday. Financial terms and duration of this new partnership were not disclosed. Aimed at the German gaming community, BIG will work with the company...

Indian esports organization S8UL announced Tuesday a new partnership with South Korean publisher Krafton to aid in the official launch of its new mobile game, Bullet Echo India. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Under the terms of...

Metaverse-focused company Infinite Reality announced Tuesday that it will acquire the Drone Racing League in a $250M USD deal. The company, which owns esports team Rogue and the Call of Duty League team Carolina Royal Ravens, said that the acquisition...

Collegiate esports organization the National Esports Collegiate Conference (NECC) announced Monday new pricing for the 2024-2025 season that will see a modest increase in fees for schools within its program.  In its announcement, NECC said that it will now cost...