One thing is certain after the first few weeks of the inaugural season of the NBA 2K League: for fans more used the watching esports on Twitch, the live viewing experience is something wonderful to behold. The competitors sit on large, comfy chairs in the center of the intimately small studio. Teams of five face off […]
In his first public comments since the Supreme Court paved the way for states to legalize sports betting, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred renewed calls for a so-called “integrity fee.” He said he felt the league should get a slice of the sportsbooks’ handle from all money wagered on games, although he lessened the prior demand for […]
On Monday, Epic Games announced that it would be putting up $100 million in prizes for the first year of competitive play of its game Fortnite. Besides that staggering number, Epic didn’t release any further information about the structure of that competition or how it would be scored. To put the money in perspective, in […]
A U.S. Supreme Court ruling struck down a federal prohibition of sports betting on Monday and will allow all states to regulate the sports gambling industry. The 6-3 decision in Murphy v. NCAA written by Justice Samuel Alito declared that the 1992 Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) violated the 10th Amendment’s anticommandeering rule […]
If Lighting forward Nikita Kucherov scores in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals tonight you might want to brush up on your Kucherov trivia. That goal will launch a bonus contest on the mobile-based gaming platform, HypSports, with cash prizes available to fans who can answer the trivia questions correctly. “We’re excited to celebrate […]
