Esports News & Betting Updates | Press Releases & Editorials

Could 2021 Be The Year Of New Consoles But Few New Games?

By Ian John . March 1, 2021

There is no doubt that the COVID-19 pandemic has had a drastic effect on many areas of society. For those with an interest in esports and gaming, the postponement of...

Esports Entertainment Group has filed for a New Jersey gaming licence

By Andrew Boggs . March 1, 2021

The major publicly listed esports betting operator Esports Entertainment Group has announced that they submitted their application for a gaming licence with the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (NJDGE)....

Ethan Retires From CS:GO, Joins 100 Thieves Valorant

By ESB Staff . March 1, 2021

The American esports organisation 100 Thieves has just signed Ethan “Ethan” Arnold as the newest member of their Valorant roster. The former professional CS:GO player came in as a replacement...

New esports event Ultimate Weekend Brawl announced by WePlay and DashFight

By Andrew Boggs . March 1, 2021

Season 1 of the WePlay Ultimate Fighting League will take place from March 25 to April 11, 2021. Before that, the first Ultimate Weekend Brawl #1 will be held on...

Dunkin’ Makes The Sweet Decision To Sponsor Twitch Rivals

By Grant Taylor-Hill . February 26, 2021

Because if there’s one thing gamers need, it’s another connection to the image that they’re all overweight, unhealthy nerds. We joke – that’s an old stereotype that is being smashed...

New North American expansion for Challengermode

By Andrew Boggs . February 26, 2021

The Swedish esports platform Challengermode has announced their planned expansion into the North American esports market. Their plan for the expansion is to build new partnerships in North American as...

Dignitas adds two to Valorant Roster

By ESB Staff . February 26, 2021

Dignitas have finally completed their Valorant roster by signing Noah “rara” Giesbrecht and Ryan “ryann” Welsh. The two players joined the organisation back in January, and after a month of...

IEM Katowice 2021 Playoffs Top Picks and Predictions

By Admir Mujacic . February 25, 2021

IEM Katowice 2021 has been one hell of a ride so far featuring many upsets, and a rarely ever-seen Cinderella story in the CS:GO scene. With the likes of Team...

LCS Spring Season Week #4 Top Picks and Predictions

By Admir Mujacic . February 25, 2021

The LCS is in full disarray as every team has beaten one another before the first round robin had been completed. With the parity of the league closer than ever,...

T1 Finalizes Valorant Roster With Curry

By ESB Staff . February 25, 2021

Korean esports organisation T1 just signed Rahul “curry” Nemani as the final member of their Valorant roster. This eighteen-year-old former professional CS:GO player is an up-and-coming talent from North America,...