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Esports Insider announces the return of its ESI Digital Summer 2021 conference and start-up investment competition The Clutch
B2B esports events and media company Esports Insider has announced the return of the ESI Digital Summer conference […]
July 1, 2021
UK consumers spent £45.6m on streaming donations, subscriptions and other gaming video content in 2020
Consumers spent a record amount in the UK video games market in 2020, according to Ukie’s new 2020 […]
March 19, 2021
‘Market uncertainty’ is resulting in fewer new esports sponsorship deals, according to 2021 Newzoo market report
Image: Excel Esports signed a landmark sponsorship deal with BT in 2020 Esports industry revenues are expected to […]
March 10, 2021
Esports 5 years on: Where is the industry headed in the future?
Esports is a relatively young and quickly evolving landscape, but industry trends give hints as to how the […]
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February 17, 2021
Ubisoft announces its first Black Game Pros Mixer for the UK games industry
Ubisoft has today announced the first UK Black Game Pros Mixer to be held on Friday December 11th […]
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December 2, 2020
Esports contributed £111.5m to UK GDP in 2019, according to new report commissioned by Ukie
The UK esports sector contributed some £111.5m to UK GDP in 2019, according to new findings evaluating the […]
October 20, 2020
80% of esports execs say the industry will come back stronger following COVID-19
The majority of esports executives believe that the industry will benefit from the impact of COVID-19 in the […]
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July 7, 2020
Why esports needs to understand more about autism
Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco reports from the ‘Autism and the games industry’ event If I had […]
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April 17, 2019
Print's not dead: Esports Insider and Latam launch new magazine The Esports Journal
Egon Spengler (aka Harold Ramis, rest his soul) once said the words: “Print is dead.” Well Egon, you obviously […]
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April 11, 2019
Esports Awards: YouTuber Deji criticised by esports community after announcing wrong winner as a 'joke'
Popular British YouTuber Deji Olatunji (aka ComedyShortsGamer) angered members of the esports community after his antics at the Esports Awards […]
November 13, 2018
Esports contributed £18.4m to the UK economy in 2016
Esports made an estimated contribution of almost £20m to the UK economy back in 2016, with a workforce […]
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October 9, 2018
ESL's Caroline Oakes and EA's Emma Vetriano included in top 30 Sport Industry NextGen Leaders list
The latest annual Sport Industry NextGen Leaders list – which recognises 30 rising industry professionals aged under 30 […]
October 5, 2018
ESI hails 'biggest event yet' as Carmac, Jason Lake & Chris Puckett are recognised in Hall of Fame
Esports Insider has hailed last week’s ESI London business conference as their biggest yet, as more than 300 […]
September 27, 2018
2018 is the start of something special for esports, says Team Dignitas founder Odee
Team Dignitas founder and general manager Michael “Odee” O’Dell believes 2018 could be a key year in esports. […]
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April 18, 2018
What does the closure of Yahoo Esports mean for the future of the industry?
Guest article Yahoo Esports closed its doors on June 16th, meaning the esports industry has lost one of […]
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June 29, 2017