As the digital revolution continues, there are also thousands of newly emerging, innovative ways to earn a living. One of those is within the eSports industry. You may have heard them referred to as "gamers." Esports is short for electronic sports, which is an online,...
Business Law
What to know about esports contracts
In 2020, the number of esports players is expected to reach an audience of around 500 million and make a little over $1 billion in revenue. Pro esports players are the life of the business, and they sign contracts just as a standard pro sports player would. The...
Activision Blizzard and Excel Sports Management now partners
Excel Sports Management has reached an agreement with Activision Bizzard that will allow the two companies to partner in finding sponsorship opportunities for both the Call of Duty and Overwatch leagues. The agreement for Excel represents the company's first foray...
Common forms of cheating in esports
With esports tournaments now holding millions of dollars in cash prizes for the competitors, many gamers try to find an easier and less ethical way to win. Just like with any competitive sport, cheating is prohibited in major tournaments and will result in severe...
