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eSports Betting: The Revolution Will Be Livestreamed
By Alex Fletcher on May 9, 2016 07:05 PDT
Much as streaming has driven the enthusiasm and growth around eSports, wagering on eSports will also need to look to streaming to thrive.
eSports Betting Summit In London To Bring Together Gaming And Gambling Industries
By Dustin Gouker on April 26, 2016 09:56 PDT
The first conference dedicated to eSports betting will take place next month in England, with stakeholders from the eSports and gambling industries.
Problems Aside, Skin Gambling Market Provides A Playbook For Mainstream eSports Betting
By Alex Fletcher on April 25, 2016 06:48 PDT
The trading of virtual weapons, aka skins, in video games has become big business - and is indicative of the wider eSports betting opportunity.
Report: DraftKings Ends Sponsorship Deals For eSports Teams
By Dustin Gouker on March 2, 2016 07:25 PDT
Daily fantasy sports site DraftKings will no longer be sponsoring several eSports teams, according to a recent report.
eSports Will Happen In Las Vegas, And It Might Stay Too
By Chris Grove on February 15, 2016 13:02 PDT
News of a major League of Legends event and the potential for a permanent eSports arena the latest points of convergence between Vegas and eSports.
Mark Cuban Invests In Daily Fantasy Sports Analytics Platform Fantasy Labs
By Dustin Gouker on January 7, 2016 06:59 PDT
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is making an investment in the daily fantasy sports analytics platform Fantasy Labs, with an eye on eSports.
Fantasy Esports Site Vulcun Shutting Down Real Money Play One Year After Launch
By Dustin Gouker on January 4, 2016 12:39 PDT
Daily fantasy eSports website Vulcun has announced it will no longer be taking real-money entries.
Mark Cuban: Says Legal U.S. Sports Betting ‘Inevitable’ Before His Keynote At Fantasy Sports Conference
By Dustin Gouker on January 4, 2016 09:47 PDT
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban said the legalization of sports betting in the United States is "inevitable," according to an interview with Fortune.
2015 For Daily Fantasy Sports Industry: A Year No One Saw Coming
By Dustin Gouker on December 30, 2015 05:00 PDT
The year in the daily fantasy sports industry started out full of hope for DraftKings, FanDuel and others, but ends with uncertainty.
This Week in Daily Fantasy Sports: Sept. 25, 2015
By Dustin Gouker on September 25, 2015 01:25 PDT
Scott Van Pelt's rant on SportsCenter equating daily fantasy sports to gambling is an eye-opener. And the NCAA creates a fuss over college sports and...