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Ruddy Esports to acquire NLC Division 1 spot from MNM Gaming
London-based League of Legends esports organisation Ruddy Esports are set to play in the first division of the […]
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December 7, 2022
LDN UTD announce new majority shareholders
UK esports organisation LDN UTD have today announced their acquisition by play and earn NFT company Ludus Gaming. […]
November 22, 2022
X7 Esports acquire London Esports as they look to enter other game titles
Isle of Man-based organisation X7 Esports have acquired yet another esports organisation – London Esports – for an […]
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June 27, 2022
Riot Games acquires stake in Fortiche Production, the French animation studio behind Arcane and other LoL videos, the pair will ‘work closely for decades to come’
Riot Games has acquired a ‘significant non-controlling stake’ in Fortiche Production, the French animation studio behind the breakout […]
March 14, 2022
Vexed Gaming acquires US organisation Mock-It Esports, returns to Halo with all-UK roster
UK-based esports organisation Vexed Gaming has today announced the acquisition of US-based organisation Mock-It Esports and all its […]
March 14, 2022
Kairos Group acquires Manchester-based gaming content and esports organisation Horizon Union, plots US expansion
Left to right (back) Kairos’ Chris Parnell, Mike Craddock, Drew Townley and Luke Bristow, and (front) Horizon’s Kieran […]
February 15, 2022
Are X7 the next powerhouse in UK League of Legends? Organisation makes another acquisition and prepares to move into new esports as UK LoL goes through its biggest period of change yet
Update (November 16th 2021): X7 Esports have been rumoured to sign Jaeger, Kasing, Haru and Tempt for the […]
November 1, 2021
Gfinity acquires Rainbow Six esports news site SiegeGG
Article contains Fragster affiliate link London-based esports business Gfinity has today announced the acquisition of SiegeGG, a well-known […]
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September 8, 2021
X7 Esports acquire UK org Bulldog and bring founder Newts on board as director of esports
X7 Esports, the Isle of Man’s first professional esports organisation, have acquired UK organisation Bulldog Esports. Bulldog founder […]
September 5, 2021
Wolves become first football club to participate in the Honor of Kings Pro League
Premier League football club Wolves have become the first traditional football club to enter China’s King Pro League […]
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September 5, 2021
Riot Games parent company Tencent to acquire major UK games developer
Riot Games parent company Tencent is set to purchase one of the UK’s well-known game development studios. Chinese […]
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July 19, 2021
GAME sells Insomnia Gaming Festival as founder returns to relaunch event for 2021
UK-based retailer GAME has sold its Insomnia Gaming Festival business and the organiser behind it – Player1 Events […]
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May 24, 2021
Resolve Esports acquire Barrage Esports and will be playing in the League of Legends NLC
For transparency: Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco was hired on a freelance consultancy basis to help shape […]
May 7, 2021
ESL owner MTG acquires British mobile racing game developer Hutch Games in deal worth $375m
ESL majority owner Modern Times Group (MTG) has announced the acquisition of Hutch Games, a London-based developer of mobile racing […]
December 9, 2020
UK tournament provider EGL to be acquired by gambling company Esports Entertainment Group
UK-based esports tournament provider and white label events business Esports Gaming League (EGL) has found a new owner. […]
August 28, 2020