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EEG Parts Ways with CEO Grant Johnson, according to Sharpr sources

Esports Entertainment Group Board Sacks CEO Grant Johnson

By Ian John . December 6, 2022

The esports betting weekly newsletter Sharpr reports that the board of struggling esports giant Esports Entertainment Group (EEG) has decided to sack its CEO, Grant Johnson. Sharpr revealed that ‘multiple...

ESL Challenger League Season 43 Europe – Predictions

By Luke Warr . December 6, 2022

ESL Challenger League Season 43 Europe continues with Lower-bracket matches. Teams such as Sangal Esports, HEET and 9INE will try to continue their way in their last fight not to...

Rivalry & Blacklist International Partner Up to Enter Dota Pro Circuit

By Ian John . December 6, 2022

Fresh from reporting their first profitable month back in October 2022, esports betting company Rivalry has teamed up with the Filipino esports organisation Blacklist International to enter a team into...

Unikrn Returns to Esports Betting with Launch in Brazil and Canada

By Luke Warr . December 1, 2022

Esports betting platform Unikrn vanished from the market in fall of 2021. The company was purchased by Eurobet and PartyPoker owner, Entain, and is now re-launching by going live in...

Nintendo Sends Cease And Desist Notice To Smash World Tour

By Nikhil Kalro . November 30, 2022

Nintendo’s fractious relationship with Smash World Tours (SWT) came to an abrupt end earlier in the week when the video game company announced that they’ll be shutting down the SWT...

Entain Expands Into The Balkans By Acquiring Croatian Sportsbook SuperSport

By Ian John . November 24, 2022

Recently esports giants Entain agreed to extend its loan facility from $750m to $1bn in order to increase liquidity and to help fund further expansions into some of the new,...

Entain Foundation Launches Mental Wellness Drive In The United States

By Ian John . November 23, 2022

Mental health issues in sports and esports is very much an in vogue topic at the moment after many years of being almost entirely disregarded. And Entain are looking to...

What is Web3 Gaming?

By Grant Taylor-Hill . November 18, 2022

There’s a new player in the space, and its name is Web3 gaming. As the gaming industry becomes increasingly technical and complex, more technologies are emerging that seek to influence...

Tony Thomas Announced As New CMO At BlueBet

By Ian John . November 16, 2022

BlueBet Holdings, an Australia-based online sports betting platform, has announced that the former chief marketing and digital officer of Nova Entertainment, Tony Thomas, will become its new Chief Marketing Officer,...

Interview with GG.Bet Brand Ambassador James Banks: “This Kind Of Partnership Is Perfect For Me”

By ESB Staff . November 9, 2022

James Banks, one of the most widely recognized personalities in the CSGO esports scene, signed as a brand ambassador with GG.Bet recently. This was yet another success in a long...