BLAST Set the Bar for Esports in North America — All $102 Million of It
When BLAST brought the world’s biggest Counter-Strike event to Austin, it didn’t just sell out an arena — it quietly…
When BLAST brought the world’s biggest Counter-Strike event to Austin, it didn’t just sell out an arena — it quietly…
Esports has always attracted bold ideas. But the organizations and individuals being recognized by the 2026 ESTA Esports Industry Awards…
If you’re trying to find your way through esports — the partners, the manufacturers, the tournament organizers, the venues, the…
On a Friday afternoon in October 2025, Atlantic City High School wasn’t celebrating another standardized test milestone or a new…
When Robert Morris University flipped the switch on its first varsity esports program in 2015, administrators hoped it might attract…
The numbers don’t make sense—until they do. At first glance, the data from the most comprehensive collegiate esports study ever…
When 45 senior leaders and students from across North America’s esports ecosystem gathered this summer for the Next Gen Esports…
September 19, 2025 The warning signs were everywhere. TSM lost their $210 million naming rights deal when FTX collapsed.…
The wreckage from esports’ latest financial collapse is still smoldering. FTX’s $210 million naming rights deal with TSM evaporated alongside…
September 19, 2025 Something strange is happening in America’s living rooms, and it’s driving traditional media executives to distraction.…