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ESL and AT&T partner for new mobile esports league

  • Posted byby Mike Minotti
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ESL announced today that it is teaming up with AT&T to create the ESL Mobile Open, a new year-round mobile esports league. ESL is a competitive gaming company that has been creating and organizing gaming competitions since 2000.

Esports is expected to be a $1.65 billion business in 2021, according to market researcher Newzoo. The growth of professional competition on mobile could be key for the health of the entire esports market. And AT&T is one of the largest telecoms on Earth, and it spends hundreds of millions a year on its mobile ecosystem.

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.