GFR Fund Opens New $20M Investment Fund for Tech Startups Disrupting Digital Media and Entertainment
New Fund Seeks Founders and Technologies in VR/AR, eSports, Live Streaming, AI and Blockchain GFR Fund, an early-stage venture capital…
Wolves eSports partners with Weibo to launch esports team in China
Wolves have partnered with Jingzong Culture Media Company, who own Weibo eSports Club, to form a new esports team in…
PlayBrain obtains funding to stage League of Legends esports in Japan
PlayBrain has raised $1.9 million in seed funding to stage League of legends esports events in Japan. The company has…
China declares eSports as a profession
China’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security (CMHRSS) has officially recognised esports as a profession. The new professions “esports…
Five Asian iGaming Operators Go Live with RWB’s All-In-One Solution
RWB’s single wallet solution was recently chosen by five popular iGaming brands. The operators YesBet 88, GodHand 888, 777 Premium,…
Mineski to invest $2 million in esports in Indonesia
One of the biggest esports organisations, Mineski, is going to invest $2 million in their three main business units by…
eSports market of Japan grows 13-fold last year
According to gaming industry publisher Gzbrain Inc, Japan’s eSports market has grown by 13-fold to touch ¥4.8 billion (about $42.5…
Thailand Esports Federation signs MoU with marketing agency dentsu x
Thailand Esports Federation has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with marketing agency dentsu x for developing the sports and…
Hong Kong’s Alphaslot Brings the Blockchain Revolution to Millions in Digital Entertainment Gaming
The Global Digital Entertainment Summit 2018 (the “Summit”), jointly organised by China’s Sina Games and Macau’s MGS Entertainments Show, was…
Hangzhou sets eyes to become world’s esports capital
The local government of Hangzhou town, arguably the most scenic of all tourist attractions in China and the venue of…