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The current state of UK esports – what are our strengths, weaknesses and lessons to learn?
Dom Sacco 25 June, 2024

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Interview with G2A.COM founder on partnering with the Drift Masters European Championship in Ireland, the future of the marketplace and the shifting games industry
Dom Sacco 03 June, 2024
Apex Legends ALGS in London, Mayor of London comments
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Revenues from UK games events jump 140% year-on-year thanks to esports and festivals
Dom Sacco 01 May, 2024
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In the dark depths of esports winter, when will the light of spring emerge? With so many job cuts and uncertainty, is there any reason to be positive for 2024? The answers aren’t so simple – but there is one thing that gives me hope
Dom Sacco 29 January, 2024
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Why aren’t fans that interested in esports betting? Luckbox suspends bets, Unikrn scales back and Midnite makes layoffs
Dom Sacco 11 October, 2023
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Competitive gamers make up 13.7% of the UK population, finds study
Dom Sacco 01 September, 2023
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    Dom Sacco 25 July, 2023

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    Dom Sacco 25 July, 2023

  • UK consumers spent more money on streaming donations and video content in 2022, and more on physical games books and magazines (updated figure)

    Dom Sacco 13 April, 2023

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    Dom Sacco 13 April, 2023

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    2023 gaming trends: 10 recent reports covering UK game sales, how YouTubers contribute to UK economy, cheating on the increase, harassment in gaming & more

    Dom Sacco 13 January, 2023

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    Dom Sacco 13 January, 2023

  • Hitmarker survey reveals ‘out of date’ hiring processes in the esports and games industry plus other trends: 84% of applicants would rather answer job-specific questions than submit a cover letter, 40% deem gender-neutral job descriptions to be ‘very important’

    Dom Sacco 10 February, 2022

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    Dom Sacco 10 February, 2022

  • James Stephanie Sterling, Caddicarus and other YouTubers criticise ‘exploitative’ NFT market after tokens made without their permission

    Dom Sacco 17 January, 2022

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    Dom Sacco 17 January, 2022

  • ESI launches directory and marketplace, connecting global brands with top names in esports: ‘Over the years, we’ve seen the same vague or outdated statistics that do not reflect the industry accurately, and we’re hoping ESI Marketplace will provide esports businesses with more reliable data’

    Dom Sacco 02 September, 2021

    Esports

    Dom Sacco 02 September, 2021

  • UK consumers spent £45.6m on streaming donations, subscriptions and other gaming video content in 2020

    Dom Sacco 19 March, 2021

    Industry

    Dom Sacco 19 March, 2021

  • ‘Market uncertainty’ is resulting in fewer new esports sponsorship deals, according to 2021 Newzoo market report

    Dom Sacco 10 March, 2021

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    Dom Sacco 10 March, 2021

  • 1.2m adults in Britain watch esports, according to new research by Kantar

    Dom Sacco 09 November, 2019

    Esports

    Dom Sacco 09 November, 2019

  • Secretlab targets UK esports market

    Dom Sacco 15 September, 2017

    Industry

    Dom Sacco 15 September, 2017

  • Esports helps lift UK game event ticket sales to £7.5m in 2016

    Dom Sacco 16 March, 2017

    Esports

    Dom Sacco 16 March, 2017

  • How big is esports compared to other gaming markets? Top 6 stats from Superdata's 2016 report

    Dom Sacco 21 December, 2016

    Esports

    Dom Sacco 21 December, 2016

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