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Creditors decline offer from Insomnia organisers Player1 Events as liquidation looms, and community bids farewell to gaming festival during what would’ve been i73
Some of the major creditors owed money by Insomnia Gaming Festival have declined an offer from organisers Player1 […]
September 8, 2024
Subsidiary company behind Insomnia Gaming Festival enters liquidation, with £8m owed
Supernova Events and Esports Limited, the company trading as Player1 Events which ran Insomnia Gaming Festival, has entered […]
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May 25, 2024
Life after LAN: What’s next after the Insomnia news? Former Insomnia managers set up LANcraft Events, emails sent to creators confirm Player1 Events is no more, community Discord set up
Two former managers at Insomnia Gaming Festival are setting up their own venture, known as LANcraft Events Ltd. […]
May 16, 2024
Mass redundancies at Player1 Events leave future of Insomnia Gaming Festival uncertain
Staff at Player1 Events, the UK-based organiser of Insomnia Gaming Festival, have been made redundant. Several sources close […]
May 14, 2024
Is this the greaTEAst UK esports sponsor? Yorkshire Tea partners with Insomnia Gaming Festival
Could this be one of the greaTEAst partnerships in UK esports history? Yorkshire Tea will be handing out […]
March 15, 2023Insomnia organiser Player1 Events announces new CEO as founder takes on dual role to focus on strategy and reengaging with the community
Insomnia Gaming Festival organiser Player1 Events (P1E) has announced Neil Gaisford will join as its new CEO on […]
August 2, 2022
Insomnia 68 CSGO LAN organisers respond to complaints around server problems, delays, format and prizing
Photo credit: @Sophie_skittle | Insomnia esports coverage powered by AGON by AOC Staff representing Player1 Events have addressed […]
April 21, 2022
The next Insomnia Gaming Festival could be BYOC-only and take place in October 2021 at a different venue (or country!) – exclusive interview with Craig ‘Wizzo’ Fletcher
The new owners of Insomnia Gaming Festival are thinking about dropping the expo for a BYOC (Bring Your […]
June 28, 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
GAME reveals new Player1 Events brand to replace Multiplay as esports revenues rise
GAME has revealed a new branding for its esports and events division. The retailer purchased Multiplay, the company […]
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November 28, 2018