How League of Legends Went From Idea to Esport
Co-founders of Riot Games, and former college roommates, Brandon Beck and Marc Merrill joined Bram Weinstein on stage at the National Museum of American History to talk about the genesis...
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On Jun. 6 a new Twitter account was registered for @NALCSPA, the North American League of Legends Championship Series Players’ Association. “Hello Twitter!” began its first ever tweet. The simple...
Player Representation and the Future Structure of Esports Leagues
On Jun. 6 a new Twitter account was registered for @NALCSPA, the North American League of Legends Championship Series Players’ Association. “Hello Twitter!” began its first ever tweet. The simple...
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The U.S. Supreme Court Decision about sports betting was a win for Mark Cuban, and not only because he’s the owner of the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks. Traditional sports owners with a vested interest in esports, such as Cuban, stand to gain doubly from relaxed wagering rules in the U.S. Cuban believes gambling will increase interest […]
First NCAA Conference Joins College League Of Legends Season
The Peach Belt Conference and Riot Games announced Thursday that they have partnered to make the NCAA Division II conference the first in the NCAA to compete as part of the College League of Legends season. The PBC is holding its first College League of Legends regular season competition this month. Eight teams advance to […]