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Business: Esports Nations Cup postponed 1 year amid war in Middle East

The inaugural Esports Nations Cup in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, has been postponed one year from November 2026 to November 2027. The Esports Foundation announced the decision Tuesday, citing an "ongoing...

Business: Esports World Cup coming to Paris this summer

The 2026 Esports World Cup will take place in Paris from July 6 to Aug. 23, organizers announced...

Business: EWCF commits $45M to inaugural Esports Nations Cup

More details emerged on Thursday about the inaugural Esports Nations Cup 2026 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The competition will...

Business: Esports World Cup 2026 announces $75M prize pool

The 2026 Esports World Cup returns to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, this summer with a record-breaking $75 million prize...

Business: PIF, Jared Kushner’s firm lead $55B buyout of Electronic Arts

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, Jared Kushner's Affinity Partners and Silver Lake agreed to a $55 billion takeover...

Business: Report: Astralis officially taken over by Fusion Esports Group

Danish esports organization Astralis has officially been taken over by a group called Fusion Esports Group, according to esports reporter Richard Lewis. The transaction became...

Business: Esports Nations Cup set to begin in 2026

An esports tournament pitting nations against each other will launch next year. The Saudi-backed Esports World Cup Foundation announced Saturday that the first Esports Nations...

Business: EWC Club Champion to claim record $7M grand prize

The 2025 Esports World Cup officially opened this week with more than 2,000 players from 200 clubs around the world slated to compete in...

Business: Esports World Cup begins with record $70M-plus prize pool

The 2025 Esports World Cup began on Tuesday with organizers planning the largest esports production in history, featuring more than 7,000 hours of programming...

Business: EA Sports reveals cover of College Football 25 game

Travis Hunter, Quinn Ewers and Donovan Edwards are the featured players on the cover of EA Sports College Football 25, a game returning to...

Business: OverActive completes acquisitions of KOI, Movistar

OverActive Media Corp. officially added an EMEA Valorant Champions Tour slot among a pair of acquisitions completed by the company on Friday. The Toronto-based company...