With entrepreneurs starting to develop real-world applications for blockchain, the underlying technology behind cryptocurrencies such as Ethereum and Bitcoin, two blockchain-based startups are looking to improve daily fantasy sports and nab market share from DraftKings and FanDuel. In 2017, the number of fantasy sports players in the U.S. and Canada ballooned to a record 59.3 […]
Your typical mobile phone game is rudimentary. Games like Candy Crush, Flappy Bird or the always-classic Solitaire are fun and addicting, but simple at their core. But thanks to recent advancements in mobile phone technology, more complex games are becoming possible on a mobile platform, including games that are also played as esports. As esports […]
The Kansas City Chiefs plan to move to a mobile-only ticketing system at Arrowhead Stadium in the near future, mirroring plans from teams across professional sports that are experimenting with ways fans can use their smartphones rather than paper tickets to check-in to games. At the National Football League’s annual meeting last week, Chiefs President […]
Under Armour has revealed a data breach affecting 150 million MyFitnessPal users, leading to millions of stolen usernames, emails and passwords. On Thursday, Under Armour said that an unauthorized party acquired personal data from MyFitnessPal user accounts. While the breach occurred in late February 2018, the company said it only become aware of the issue […]
Counter Logic Gaming, the esports company in which Madison Square Garden owns a majority stake, has inked a hardware and content-creation partnership with OMEN by HP that will see esports players consulting on new gaming technologies and creating content for social media and Twitch. As part of the deal, OMEN will be the official PC […]
