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The Brawlhalla Autumn Championship North America begins on October 20, featuring a $15,000 prize pool and live streams on Twitch. This is the final major event before the 2026 World Championship.
Read the full storyMARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls is set to make its debut at Evo France 2026, marking a major milestone for the game and the fighting game community. The event will take place from October 9–11 in Nice, France.
Read the full storyThe Marvel Rivals PlayStation Cup will take place on October 25, 2026, as part of the larger 2026 esports season, which includes a professional league, global events, and a prize pool exceeding $3 million.
Read the full storyThe SNK World Championship 2026 Finals are set to take place from November 27–29, featuring a $420,000 prize pool for Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves. The event follows a rigorous qualification process and promises intense competition from top teams worldwide.
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Ghost Gaming and Kennesaw State University announced a partnership Thursday through Ghost Academy, the Atlanta-based organization’s development program, under which Ghost becomes the commercial development partner for a new Kennesaw State Call of Duty team, according to a release from Ghost Gaming. Starting in the 2026-27 academic year, KSU will field a Premier roster in […]
Read at The Esports AdvocateUSA TODAY Sports and PlayVS will stage a high school esports championship across three games, with eight teams chasing the December 11 final. The post Eight Teams Chase USA TODAY Sports’ First High School Esports Title appeared first on Esports Insider.
Read at Esports InsiderItaly’s retail gambling reform is on hold before the next election, while a court ruling and online-market pressure deepen operator uncertainty.
Read at Esports.netNRG vs T1 ended 2-0 in the Valorant Champions 2026 upper quarterfinal, while T1’s listed Paper Rex fixture is the next confirmed test.
Read at Esports.netPaper Rex will face T1 in Lower Round 1 after LOUD’s 2-0 win ended its upper-bracket run at Valorant Champions 2026 one day earlier.
Read at Esports.netBrazil betting ban is disrupting Counter-Strike teams, broadcasts and events as Congress and the October 25 runoff could shape what happens next. The post Counter-Strike Sponsorships Face a Funding Gap in Brazil appeared first on Esports Insider.
Read at Esports InsiderOntario’s AGCO fined theScore Bet CAD 200,000 after two accepted cash-out offers were not honored, citing player-protection breaches.
Read at Esports.netBrazil’s licensed betting sites went dark on Oct. 6 under a ban that also outlaws betting sponsorship, and the money has started leaving Brazilian Counter-Strike 2 while Congress and an Oct. 25 presidential runoff decide whether the ban survives. Provisional Measure 1,394, signed by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Sept. 25, bans the […]
Read at The Esports AdvocateA 3-1 record sends 1win into the ESL Pro League 24 playoffs after a 2-0 win over Spirit, which must now fight through the 2-2 bracket. The post A 3-1 record sends 1win into ESL Pro League 24 playoffs appeared first on Esports Insider.
Read at Esports InsiderSony INZONE gaming audio gets Fnatic-inspired orange and Glass Purple finishes, with existing hardware unchanged and pricing unconfirmed. The post Sony gives INZONE gaming audio a Fnatic-inspired makeover appeared first on Esports Insider.
Read at Esports InsiderKalshi Nevada appeal faces a key test as Nevada argues new CFTC rules may not change the Ninth Circuit’s statutory analysis over sports contracts.
Read at Esports.netDraftKings AI promotions are under scrutiny as Maine monitors automated targeting claims, while the company disputes the report’s interpretation.
Read at Esports.netVALORANT Champions Shanghai enters its playoffs with eight teams, led by four Americas qualifiers and three Pacific representatives in the bracket. The post Eight teams enter VALORANT Champions Shanghai title race appeared first on Esports Insider.
Read at Esports InsiderWildcard Major qualification chances fell to 24% after FOX Legacy, leaving two LAN events to revive its PGL Singapore Major campaign. The post Wildcard Has Two LANs Left in Major Qualification Race appeared first on Esports Insider.
Read at Esports InsiderA 1-2 run in Portugal, including an opening playoff defeat to 115th-ranked Nice Try, has cut Wildcard's projected chance of reaching the PGL Singapore Major from 39% to 24%, according to Dust2.us. Continue reading Wildcard’s PGL Singapore Major hopes slip after 5th-6th finish at FOX Legacy
Read at Esports News UKNorth American Counter-Strike side Wanted Goons have added Lucas "LUKE4k" Mizumoto as their new in-game leader, filling the gap left by Kevin "Magic" Simpson's exit last month, two days before the third ESL Challenger League Season 52 cup begins. Continue reading Wanted Goons sign LUKE4k as IGL to complete North American roster
Read at Esports News UKJason "moses" O'Toole and Tres "stunna" Saranthus will work the desk at the Thunderpick World Championship 2026 in Malta, part of a broadcast line-up that also includes Machine, SPUNJ, Harry and Hugo on commentary ahead of the 14 October start. Continue reading moses and stunna named on talent desk for Thunderpick World Championship 2026
Read at Esports News UKTwo Brazilian orgs have dropped their CS2 projects after President Lula's restrictions on online gambling hit the sponsorship money behind them, while a Dust2 Brasil event series has been cancelled outright. Continue reading LOUD and Keyd Stars exit Counter-Strike as Brazil cracks down on betting
Read at Esports News UKFaZe threw away a 12-8 lead on Mirage and lost Ancient 13-11 to Nemiga on day one of Stake Ranked Episode 4, leaving them in the lower bracket and facing Astralis with their PGL Singapore Major hopes under pressure. Continue reading FaZe beaten 2-0 by Nemiga in Stake Ranked Episode 4 opener
Read at Esports News UKReal Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has invested in Fusion Esports Group, the Danish company that owns Astralis, eight weeks after the Counter-Strike organization’s audited accounts warned that it depended on new capital that had not yet been secured. According to Astralis’s announcement Tuesday, Courtois and Spanish entrepreneur Gonzalo Vila have joined Fusion as investors through […]
Read at The Esports AdvocateGameSquare Holdings told investors in April that it expected to recover only about $500,000 on the $9.5 million note Jason Lake’s investor group used to buy Complexity, more than five months before Lake announced that the organization had shut down. The disclosure sits in GameSquare’s annual report, filed April 8. As of Dec. 31, 2025, […]
Read at The Esports AdvocateThe National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics and the National Association of Collegiate Esports will stage the NAIA Esports Cup, an online national tournament in spring 2027 for NAIA schools that are also NACE members, in what the organizations called Thursday the first formal collaboration between them. The NAIA founded NACE in July 2016, and NACE […]
Read at The Esports AdvocateBrecon-based esports club S.E.A. Dragons have been crowned BFBS Pro League Season 2 champions after producing a remarkable comeback victory against British Army Esports at the RAF Museum London. The […] The post Welsh Club S.E.A. Dragons Crowned BFBS Pro League Champions first appeared on Esports Wales.
Read at Esports WalesG2 Shanghai run began with a 2-0 win over TYLOO as BABYBAY discussed roster uncertainty, team unity and preparation for the tournament. Continue reading A Possible Last Ride Shapes G2’s Shanghai Campaign
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