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Online Gaming News
Talking Stick Resort to host inaugural esports tournament
11 Oct 2017
The all-day fighting game competition on 21 October will feature "Super Smash Bros. 4" and "Super Smash Bros. Melee" matches, with a prize pool of $5,000.
DraftKings launches fantasy sports in Ireland and Austria
10 Oct 2017
The company's entry into the European markets signifies its continuing global expansion.
Big Buck World Championship celebrates 10th anniversary at Hard Rock Las Vegas
4 Oct 2017
The tourney, taking place 27 and 28 October, features over $100,000 in cash and is the largest arcade esports event in the world.
JCM to host live esports tournament at G2E
21 Sep 2017
The two-day tournament at the Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas will give attendees a chance to experience first-hand the esports phenomenon.
Casino City's Friday Five: The Las Vegas excitement edition
1 Sep 2017
It's been a whirlwind week of million-dollar fines, million-dollar sales and the promise of the Next Big Tech thing.
Betway becomes head sponsor of ESG Tour, Mykonos 2017
1 Sep 2017
The tour starts 7 September and will see eight of the best teams in CS:GO compete for a €200,000 prize.
Betway furthers investment in esports with ESL Pro League sponsorship
22 Aug 2017
The esports sportsbook operator has announced it will be the major sponsor of the ESL Pro League 2017, the longest running league in professional CS:GO.
Georgia State introduces esports programs
17 Aug 2017
Georgia State University has announced programs for students interested in esports and has affiliated with two organizations that enable national tournament competition and regional play.
Sportsbet.io partners with esports team HellRaisers
12 Jul 2017
The bitcoin-led sportsbook has agreed to sponsor the CS:GO esports team, currently ranked in the world's top 20 teams.
Betway becomes sponsor of ESL One Cologne 2017
5 Jul 2017
The eSports sportsbook operator has been announced as a key sponsor for the world's largest CS:GO tournament, taking place from 7-9 July.
A world of competition: Q&A with Maria Ho
26 Jun 2017
Professional poker player Maria Ho took a break from the World Series of Poker action to host the Mobile Masters invitational series, an eSports event that took place on 23-24 June in New Jersey. Casino City talked with her about the event, eSports and poker, her multiple projects and what the future looks like.
Tropicana Atlantic City to host eSports tournament
2 May 2017
Royal Flush, a weekend-long tournament with a $10,000 combined pot bonus, will be held on 12-14 May at the casino, in conjunction with eSports specialists Spawn Point.
William Hill opens wagering on DreamHack Masters eSports event
13 Feb 2017
The Nevada Gaming Control Board has given the sportsbook approval to accept wagers on next week's Las Vegas eSports event.
Revenue Engineers branches out into eSports
3 Feb 2017
After signing a deal with eMense Group, the full-service gaming consultancy will work with the group's eSports assets.
Top 10 things I learned attending an eSports event
19 Dec 2016
With the eSports boom well underway, Clare Fitzgerald visited Boston's Wang Theater to watch the proceedings of the quarterfinals of the Boston Major tournament.
Betway punter wins 500/1 eSports wager
7 Dec 2016
After backing a North American-based OpTic Gaming during a CS:GO tournament, a gaming fan walked away with £10,000 in winnings.
RedZoneSports launches new betting game to US sports fans in the UK
28 Nov 2016
Fans of U.S. sports in the U.K. can now wager on their favorite sport after the launch of RedZoneSports.com.
Downtown Grand Las Vegas sportbook becomes first in US to accept eSports wagers
18 Nov 2016
William Hill, in partnership with the Downtown Grand Las Vegas, has received approval from the Gaming Control Board to accept wagers on this weekend’s IEM Oakland eSports event featuring the video game League of Legends.
Elements Casino to host inaugural eSports event
2 Nov 2016
The casino will become the first in Canada to co-present the Street Fighter V Tournament on 3 December with the grand opening of its eSports lounge.
This Week in Gambling: Online gambling and eSports rising
25 Oct 2016
This week in gambling, online gambling legislation still has a chance to pass this year in at least two U.S. states. Also, the rise of eSports has hit Las Vegas in a big way.
GameCo CEO to speak at three eSports conferences
19 Oct 2016
Blaine Graboyes, creator of the world's first video game gambling machine, will make appearances at Naruscope's eSports & Casino Resorts Conference, the Producers Guild of America's Produced By: New York Conference, and the World eSports Summit 2016.
Top 10 takeaways from the 2016 Global Gaming Expo (G2E) in Las Vegas
3 Oct 2016
Casino City's Gary Trask returns from the 2016 Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas and has 10 observations that all signify a positive outlook for the evolutionary casino/gaming industry.
Betway signs eSports sponsorship deal
29 Sep 2016
The bookmaker became the first in the U.K. to invest in an eSports team with a deal that includes on-shirt branding, content usage rights and onsite branding.
Gamblit Gaming unveils eSports platform
23 Sep 2016
G-Sports will debut at G2E in Las Vegas as the company enters the up-and-coming eSports market.
A millennial view of the gaming industry
19 Sep 2016
Gaming attorney and unabashed millennial Dustin Ford provides an insider's perspective on a hot topic: the gaming industry's struggles to attract a younger generation to casino properties.
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