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As the inaugural Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) Global Esports Summit comes to a close, Dom Sacco looks back on some of the discussions and points made by industry figures at the London ExCeL venue. The event aimed to produce a content track that avoided the usual ‘esports 101’ advice and to actually make progress on challenges in the industry – so did it deliver? Here are some highlights, plus some future plans from ESIC at the bottom of the article. Continue reading ESIC on the rise of suspicious esports bets, moving to an international esports tribunal model and scaling up,…
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Above: Dr Maria Stukoff, director of the Maker Space at the University of Salford, talking at HOST The agenda has now been confirmed for the very first HOST Esports Festival at MediaCity in Salford, UK, which will feature a day of panels and talks on the esports industry. The event, set to take place on Friday March 11th at HOST, a Salford esports studio and training facility which opened a few months ago, is part of the wider Digital City Festival 2022 in Manchester. Continue reading HOST Esports Festival agenda revealed: Speakers from ESL, Blast, NiP, Epic.LAN, ESI and more…
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UK-based online publication and events business Esports Insider is preparing to host another edition of ESI Digital purely online in a few days’ time. Taking place on December 1st and 2nd 2021, ESI Digital Winter is the sixth edition of ESI’s digital events programme, promising a mix of networking, education and talks for those in the industry. ESI Digital Winter will bring together industry leaders in esports, sports and global brands to discuss and debate esports trends, opportunities and more. Continue reading ESI Digital Winter 2021 promises two days of online esports industry networking and talks
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UK Valorant player Jack ‘Br0die’ Emmott has told Esports News UK that our region has a lack of in-game leaders (IGLs). Speaking to us and other members of the media in a press conference ahead of the latest Red Bull Home Ground tournament, which got underway earlier today and runs until Sunday November 7th 2021, he said that we need more IGLs to step up. “In terms of UK Valorant and what’s coming up, I think there’s a lot of talent around in the UK,” he said. Continue reading ‘UK Valorant needs more leaders to step up’ – Tenstar Br0die
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Image source: Jak Howard Esports industry conference ESI London takes place at Boxpark in Wembley on November 8th and 9th, with more speakers just announced including Excel, Guild, McLaren, Alpine F1, Blast, Betway and more. ESI London 2021 was announced last month, and there are more event details here, but what of the actual panels? We’ve listed a handful of our favourites to look out for. Post pandemic revenue streams – what lessons will stick from 2020-21? Continue reading Four key esports industry panels to watch at ESI London in November
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Image credit: Jak Howard/Esports Insider on Flickr UK-based B2B esports and media company Esports Insider has announced the return of its flagship physical event, ESI London. The esports industry conference will take place on November 8th and 9th 2021 at Boxpark Wembley, ‘connecting the biggest global brands with the most influential leaders and world-class speakers in the esports industry’. The 20,000 square foot dedicated events space at Boxpark promises to combine an esports conferences with unorthodox entertainment such as axe-throwing. Continue reading ESI London returns as an in-person esports industry event this November, combining a conference, networking and axe-throwing
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The latest ESI Digital esports business conference takes place this week from September 8th to 9th 2021, bringing together industry leaders in esports, sports and global brands to discuss and debate investment, esports ecosystems, education and more. Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco catches up with Esports Insider co-founder Sam Cooke to discuss the panels to look out for, the state of esports media and physical events returning in the future. How are preparations going ahead of ESI Digital Summer 2021? Continue reading ‘People miss people, there’s an appetite for live esports events to return’ – ESI co-founder Sam Cooke…
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Esports Insider has announced the finalists for the 2021 edition of The Clutch, a pitch investment competition for esports startups. The Clutch, presented in partnership with Level 256, will take place at ESI Digital Summer — a B2B esports networking event of which Esports News UK is a media partner — from September 8-9th. Here are the finalists for The Clutch: Dragoni – An esports betting and data platform where users can search information on players, teams and matches across esports titles, and play real-money wagers. Continue reading Coming in Clutch: Esports Insider announces finalists for pitch investment competition The Clutch, and…
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B2B esports events and media company Esports Insider has announced the return of the ESI Digital Summer conference on September 8th and 9th 2021. Esports News UK is once again a media partner for the event, which will bring together industry leaders in esports, sports and global brands to discuss and debate investment, esports ecosystems, education and more. ESI Digital Summer will have more than 60 speakers, 400 attendees and more than 16 hours of live content across two days, and is also offering networking opportunities for all attendees. Continue reading Esports Insider announces the return of its ESI Digital…
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Fnatic’s Valorant team – featuring two UK players and a UK coach – reached the grand final of the 2021 Valorant Champions Tour Stage 2 Masters this evening. They beat South Korean team NUTURN Gaming 2-1 to reach the final, where they hope to take revenge against North American side Sentinels, who beat Fnatic 2-0 earlier in round one of the upper bracket. Fnatic then fought their way through the lower bracket to make the final, beating Team Liquid – another side with UK talent – along the way. Continue reading Why UK talent is shining in Valorant compared to…