Turner’s Eleague will use Faceit to manage its tournaments

Turner announced today that it will use it Faceit, a matchmaking and tournament organization tool, for its new Counter-Strike: Global Offensive esports competition, Eleague.

According to Faceit, its service has 4 million users logging in a total of over 12 million online game sessions each month. More than a billion people will know about the concept of esports before the end of 2016, according to industry intelligence firm Newzoo.

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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.