NBA 2K partners with One Up for on-demand amateur esports Posted byby Jordan Fragen August 3, 2023 2 min Take-Two Interactive and NBA 2K have signed a partnership with on-demand amateur esports platform One Up to increase access to tournaments with prize pools.... Continue Reading 2 min
Gen.G starts NBA 2K League team in Shanghai as it shoots for global esports presence Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 27, 2019 3 min Gen.G is one of the esports organizations that bridges the East and West, with a dual headquarters in Seoul and Los Angeles. And now... Continue Reading 3 min
NASCAR is racing into esports. Here’s how it can succeed Posted byby GamesBeat February 4, 2019 4 min NASCAR is hard at work preparing the debut of its new esports league, the eNASCAR Heat Pro League (eNASCAR). eNASCAR, a partnership between NASCAR... Continue Reading 4 min
Esports legitimizes itself — it doesn’t need the Olympics Posted byby GamesBeat August 4, 2018 5 min When table tennis was added to the Olympic Games in 1988, its proponents had spent 57 years pushing for its inclusion. But what may... Continue Reading 5 min
The 3 types of esports investor: sports teams, celebrities, and moguls Posted byby GamesBeat May 15, 2018 4 min Over the last decade, esports have moved from being a niche gaming subculture to a phenomenon, with a global revenue that could break $1... Continue Reading 4 min
NASCAR, the NBA, and NCAA hoops see a future in esports Posted byby GamesBeat March 30, 2018 4 min Traditional sports have their eye on esports. Leagues like the NFL, NBA, NHL, MLB, and NASCAR see esports as a path to generating younger... Continue Reading 4 min
NBA 2K League: Sacramento esports team launches merchandise with All Good Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 22, 2017 2 min The Sacramento Kings’ esports team in the NBA 2K League has partnered with lifestyle brand All Good to create the team’s merchandise. Kings Guard... Continue Reading 2 min