Esports

Esports Technologies Inc has completed its deal to acquire Aspire Global’s B2C assets for $76 million (€68m). The transformative acquisition will see Esports Technologies significantly expand its igaming portfolio to include the online casino and sportsbook brands of Karamba, Hopa, Griffon Casino, BetTarget, Dansk777 and GenerationVIP. In addition, Esports Technologies will advance its European market profile by securing online gambling …

Fantasy football platform Sorare has entered into a partnership with SEON, leveraging the latter’s solutions to detect fraud within its referral programme. The agreement will see Sorare utilise SEON’s onboarding monitoring, device fingerprinting and tailored risk rules offerings to identify and prevent referral fraud and protect its Non-Fungible Token portfolio. Solutions included under the terms of the partnership include Email …

Sports Information Services (SIS) has agreed to make its Competitive Gaming product available to MaxBet, enabling the Serbia-based operator to deliver live esports betting opportunities for its customers. Through SIS Competitive Gaming, MaxBet’s customers in the Balkans are able to watch and bet on frequent, quick-fire live head-to-head competitions between skilled gamers. Anze Gantar, Digital Sales Manager at SIS, commented: “We’re …

Esports Entertainment Group (EEG) asserts that it remains “ideally positioned in igaming and esports,” as the firm sees its first quarter revenue surge to “nearly match our performance for the entirety of FY21”. During the firm’s 2022 fiscal year first quarter ending September 30, 2021, which saw EEG complete the acquisition of Bethard, the B2C business of Gameday Group; revenue came in …

Scout Gaming has informed the Nasdaq Nordic Exchange that Billy Degerfeldt has stood down as Chief Financial Officer of the company.  The Stockholm and Malta based B2B real-money fantasy sports platform provider has initiated an executive search to find Degerfeldt’s replacement. Scout Gaming confirmed that Degerfeldt had a notice period of three months, as the company undertakes its succession plans. …

Esports Technologies Inc has filed a new patent application protecting the IP of its modelling system pricing multiplayer esports battle games. The patent asserts that Esports Technologies has assigned unique systems and methods utilising proprietary statistical tools to represent the exact score distribution of kills in multiplayer online battle arenas (MOBAs). Applying its modelling system, Esports Technologies underscores that it …

SIS (Sports Information Services) has struck a deal with Betfan to launch its SIS Competitive Gaming esports wagering offering on the latter’s platforms. The deal with the Polish sports betting operator will see SIS supply live streams pictures, commentary, data and on-screen graphics with betting triggers, in addition to markets and prices for 40,000 live esports events annually. SIS has …