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Call of Duty League and Overwatch League will reportedly allow betting and liquor sponsors

The Call of Duty League and Overwatch League might expand into new territory for sponsorships and allow betting and liquor sponsors, according to a report by The Esports Observer. Sources close to both leagues told The Esports Observer that they'll allow team sponsors from the “wagering and liquor business sectors.” This could create lucrative sponsorship opportunities that were previously unavailable. This is a significant change from Activision Blizzard, the parent company of the Call of Duty League and Overwatch League. The company previously opposed sponsors from these sectors, but it's

Former Super Smash Bros. commentator Cinnpie responds to allegations of sexual misconduct and predatory behavior

Super Smash Bros. commentator and streamer Cinnamon “Cinnpie” Dunson released a statement today in response to allegations of sexual misconduct and predatory behavior raised against her 10 months ago.  In today’s statement, Dunson claims she never raped anyone or forced anyone to be in a sexual or romantic relationship with her.  “I have never consented to, or asked anyone to wait until I’m black out drunk, vomiting, and unconscious to put their body parts anywhere inside of, or on me, in any way, with any of the people that ever

Dignitas and Voodoo Ranger IPA brew partnership

American esports organisation Dignitas has announced New Belgium Brewing Company’s IPA brand Voodoo Ranger as its official beer partner. According to the press release, the partnership will see both entities collaborate on new content. This includes Twitch-streamed ‘Voodoo Ranger Community Game Nights’, where Dignitas athletes and content creators ‘square-off in battles of bragging rights and brews’. Photo credit: Voodoo Ranger / Dignitas RELATED: 100 Thieves secures Truly Hard Seltzer and Twisted Tea Hard Iced Tea partnerships Dignitas will host ‘fan-focused Happy Hours’ and highlight original content focused on the global gaming

Betway Sponsors Beastcoast Peruvian Dota 2 Team

Esports organization Beastcoast has secured a one-year partnership with betting platform Betway for it’s Peruvian Dota 2 team.  South America is an under-developed region for Dota 2 competition, but Beastcoast has seen success at recent online regional events. The organization also has partnerships in place with various endemic brands like AORUS and Zowie, as well as alcohol brand Fourloko and health and wellness company Intervent.  Beastcoast also fields teams in Valorant, Rainbow Six Siege, and multiple fighting games. Source: https://esportsobserver.com/betway-beastcoast-dota-2/

How To Clean Your Phone, Controllers, Keyboards, And Other Tech

The recent events around the world have caused a lot of people to be more diligent in washing their hands, but it's also paramount that you keep all of your most-used devices clean as well. That means our phones, keyboards, and controllers among other things. Of course, one of the scariest things can be not knowing what is safe to use and how exactly to clean each gadget. There are a lot of different cleaning and sanitizing products out there, each of which is good at a specific thing--and some

How To Clean Your Phone, Keyboard, Controllers, And Other Tech

The recent events around the world have caused a lot of people to be more diligent in washing their hands, but it's also paramount that you keep all of your most-used devices clean as well. That means our phones, keyboards, and controllers among other things. Of course, one of the scariest things can be not knowing what is safe to use and how exactly to clean each gadget. There are a lot of different cleaning and sanitizing products out there, each of which is good at a specific thing--and some

How To Clean Your Phone, Keyboard, And Other Tech

COVID-19 (aka coronavirus) has sparked a lot more diligence when it comes to cleaning your hands, but it's also important to keep your most-used items clean as well. For us and many of you, that includes our tech devices, like phones, keyboards, and controllers. It can be hard to know what's safe to use on your expensive gadgets or what's even effective--there are a lot of products out there that are good at getting your stuff wet but not necessarily clean.To demystify the process, we've put together this quick-and-easy guide