Minnesota Twins pitcher and avid gaming enthusiast Trevor May is joining Luminosity Gaming as a brand ambassador. May, who has been live streaming on Twitch throughout the MLB offseason, will represent Luminosity when he plays Overwatch online. The Founder of Luminosity Gaming, Steve Maida, told Dot Esports that discussions are also currently ongoing for May potentially acquiring a financial […]
Canadian broadcaster Super Channel and GINX eSportsTV have given a present to avid video game fans, signing an exclusive deal to create and distribute a 24-hour video game channel. The eSports channel will target millions of gaming enthusiasts in Canada and feature live eSports events, news and gaming lifestyle programming. “This exciting new venture allows […]
Kevin Durant, Paul George, Aaron Gordon, Kyrie Irving and C.J. McCollum made a surprise appearance at the 2K17 All-Star Tournament in New Orleans to face off against a five-man team called Still Trill that had just won the championship. The NBA players, playing NBA 2K as themselves, proceeded to get trounced in the eSports arena from […]
Gaming platform Plays.tv announced its $15 million Series A funding round Thursday, and some traditional sports players got involved. Such has been the norm over the past 18 months in eSports. Brooklyn Nets point guard Jeremy Lin and owners/executives from the San Francisco 49ers participated in the round in addition to Accel Partners, Tenaya Capital, DAG Ventures, Founders Fund […]
Top Italian football club AS Roma and leading eSports organization Fnatic announced a partnership around FIFA, it was announced on Tuesday in Italy. According to AS Roma President Jim Pallotta, the joint venture will enable the football organization “to start building a strong legacy in eSports and engage our fans in exciting new ways.” “As one of […]
