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Esportz Entertainment Corp., One of the Largest Global Esports News Organizations, Signs Agreement with Pfinix, LLC to Launch Orange County Studio Featuring AR/VR Filming Capabilities for Creating Compelling Esports Programming and Content

January 31, 2020 Black Dog Gaming 0

The 18,000-square-foot facility includes a massive 50-by-50-by-24-foot tall cyclorama wall for shooting any type of production, and will further establish Esportz Network as a leading esports media company IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Esportz Entertainment Corp., (Esportz Network), one of the largest global esports news organizations, has announced signing an agreement with Pfinix, LLC for an 18,000-square-foot […]

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Black Dog Venture Partners, Make It Studio and Infamy Fantasy Esports form Partnership to bring fantasy to gamers worldwide

January 30, 2020 Black Dog Gaming 0

Contact: Scott Kelly scott@blackdogventurepartners.com Phone- (480) 206-3435 LOS ANGELES, CA (January 30, 2020) – Infamy Fantasy Esports, Inc. a weekly fantasy Esports platform modeled after popular traditional fantasy sports applications DraftKings and FanDuel is proud to announce that they have partnered with Alex Bedoret and Make It Studio, a Venture Studio in Los Angeles and Black Dog Venture Partners an […]

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Sensor Tower: Clash of Clans made $727 million in 2019, beating its 2018 take

January 9, 2020 Black Dog Gaming 0

By: MIKE MINOTT Jan. 9, 2020 Clash of Clans earned $727 million in 2019, according to estimates from market analyst Sensor Tower. That is a 27% increase from its 2018 revenues. It’s also the first time Clash of Clans has seen year-to-year growth since 2015. Clash of Clans launched for iOS back in 2012. An Android version followed […]

Visualized: The Esports Journey to Mainstream

January 3, 2020 Black Dog Gaming 0

By Katie Jones Jan. 3, 2020 Visual Capitalist Visualized: The Esports Journey to Mainstream Although esports might seem like a relatively new phenomenon, its origins can be traced all the way back to the 1970s. It was only in the past decade however, that a wave of technological innovation transformed the entire industry from an […]

Black Dog Gaming and Advrtas Announce Esports & Gaming Partnership

January 2, 2020 Black Dog Gaming 0

By: Black Dog Gaming Advrtas.comLOS ANGELES – Jan. 2, 2020 – PRLog — Esports is a growing multi-billion-dollar global industry that is still in its relative infancy. Providing better branding, content and immersive experiences for players and audiences will be key to the future growth of esports. Black Dog Gaming and Advrtas, have announced a partnership that will enhance growth […]

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The best esports advertising campaigns of 2019

December 31, 2019 Black Dog Gaming 0

By Sam Cooke Dec. 31, 2019 Esports Insider With 2020 almost upon us, it’s time to summarise some of the most creative advertising campaigns in esports throughout 2019. This year, esports has collectively made strides in claiming a rightful place in the pantheon of entertainment industries. Indeed, esports now has its own category in The Emmys. Throughout […]

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Global Esports Federation launches in partnership with Tencent

December 17, 2019 Black Dog Gaming 0

By Jay Massaad Dec. 17, 2019 Esports Insider A new global governing body for the esports ecosystem, the Global Esports Federation, has launched with the backing of Chinese multinational conglomerate Tencent. Encompassing the entire esports ecosystem, the new body aims to govern players, organisations, commercial partners, and more. With the burgeoning growth of esports – both as a […]

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“Outstanding Esports Coverage” will now be a Category at the Emmy’s

December 10, 2019 Black Dog Gaming 0

by Connor Knudsen Dec. 10, 2019 In a press release today, it was announced that The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) will have a new category in this year’s Sports Emmy® Awards that will celebrate esports for the first time as its own entity. This award will be called “Outstanding Esports Coverage” and […]

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Dr Disrespect will develop a TV series with Skybound Entertainment based on his character

December 6, 2019 Black Dog Gaming 0

By: Andreas Stavropoulos Dec. 6, 2019 Dot Esports The two-time Blockbuster video game champion is going to be on TV. Twitch streamer Dr Disrespect signed a deal with multi-platform production company Skybound Entertainment to develop a television series based on his character, according to today’s report by The Hollywood Reporter. The story is early in the […]

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Stewie2K becomes first NA CSGO player to reach $1 million in prizes

December 5, 2019 Black Dog Gaming 0

By Shreyas Kulkarn Dec. 5, 2019 TALKESPORT In the recently ending ECS Season 8 Finals, Stewie2k and his organization Team Liquid ended up second in and against Astralis. Though they ended up losing the tournament it didn’t stop Stewie to still nail it like a boss! Yes!! you read that right, Stewie became the first-ever NA […]

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How to switch from League of Legends to Riot account

November 27, 2019 Black Dog Gaming 0

By: Jerome Heath Nov. 27, 2019 Dotesports On Jan. 22, you’ll no longer be able to sign-in with your old account name. The creators of League of Legends, Teamfight Tactics, and Legends of Runeterra are taking the Blizzard Entertainment approach and creating a one-stop place for all player accounts. At the moment, players of Riot Games’ titles are forced […]

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Artist Capital Management raises $100 million fund to invest in esports

November 20, 2019 Black Dog Gaming 0

By: Dean Takahashi Nov. 20, 2019 Venture Beat Artist Capital Management has closed a $100 million fund for investing in esports. It’s another sign that investors believe that competitive gaming will eventually outgrow traditional sports. The fund is called the Artist Esports Edge Fund, and it is aimed at getting institutional investors a chance to reap some […]