Esports currently relies heavily on Saudi Arabia, and if the PIF reduces funding or pulls out, we could be in an Esports Ice ...

Ralf Reichert has seen the evolution of esports from the humble early days that he, along with his brother and friends, founded SK Gaming, which over the years scaled to be one of Europe's top esports ...

Esports has allowed talented gamers to earn some money and raise their profiles, but the industry has a dark underbelly that ...

S8UL, a global name in esports and gaming content, has announced its participation across 13 titles at the Esports World Cup ...

, confirming the return of the world’s largest esports competition to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia , this summer. The global gaming event will run from Monday, July 6 to Sunday, August 23, 2026 , marking ...

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) today announced a total prize pool of $75 million alongside the full game lineup and schedule for the ...

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More than 2,000 players and 200 Clubs from over 100 countries will compete at EWC 2026. The EWC Club Championship prize pool rises to $30m in 2026, up $3m year on year. Individual game championships ...

An additional $5m will be allocated as incentives for clubs that release players to compete. EWCF will invest $20m through the ENC Development Fund to support national teams and long-term pathways.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mike Stubbs covers esports, competitive games and the creator economy. BLAST is no stranger to putting on stadium-filling events.

Mumbai will host the Global Esports Games World Finals from March 19-22, bringing together over 70 athletes from 23 countries ...

BLAST has announced that the first BLAST Premier Open of 2027 will take place in Singapore from 15-28 March 2027, marking the ...