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Gen.G Tigers to play 2021 NBA 2K League from the University of Kentucky

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Time Stamp: May 11, 2021 9:00 AM - Modified On: May 11, 2021 - Published By:
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Ahead of the 2021 NBA 2K League season, Shanghai’s Gen.G Tigers are relocating to facilities located at the University of Kentucky to compete in the all-digital competition. Starting with The Tipoff from May 19 to 22, the team will be practicing and playing from the UK Federal Credit Union Esports Lounge at The Cornerstone, while also utilizing UK campus services like dining and the recreational center facilities. Gen.G has worked with UK several times, including hosting the Hoops at Home 2K tournament that featured former UK and current New York

Ole Gunnar Solskjær joins ULTI Agency, OverActive Media raises $40m | ESI Digest #38

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Time Stamp: April 16, 2021 11:50 AM - Modified On: April 16, 2021 - Published By:
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Each week, ESI Digest breaks down the weekly happenings in the esports industry, making sense of things so you don’t have to. As well as being housed on YouTube, ESI Digest is available on all major podcast platforms and is also available in written form below. On this week’s ESI Digest we cover, Ole Gunnar Solskjær and Jim Solbakken becoming owners of ULTI Agency, OverActive Media’s $40m investment, Enthusiast Gaming looking to list shares on NASDAQ, Epic Games raising $1bn, and the University of Kentucky (UK) joining forces with Gen.G to launch an

University of Kentucky, Gen.G and ISA join forces to launch student exchange programme in South Korea

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Time Stamp: April 16, 2021 7:07 AM - Modified On: April 16, 2021 - Published By:
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The University of Kentucky (UK) has joined forces with esports organisation Gen.G and scholar association International Studies Abroad (ISA) to launch an international esports exchange programme in Seoul, South Korea.  Starting this May, the programme will offer students a four-week stay at Hanyang University or Korea University. KHSAA E-Sports Championship on January 30, 2020. Credit: Pete Comparoni | UKphoto RELATED: University of Kentucky and Gen.G join forces to host invitational tournament According to the release, the programme is an initiative from the university’s UK Student Success and Education Abroad &

Gen.G, Eastern Michigan University, University Of Kentucky Launch Work From Home: The NetWORK For Professional Development In Gaming/Esports

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Time Stamp: April 1, 2021 9:54 AM - Modified On: April 1, 2021 - Published By:
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YPSILANTI, Mich., April 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Global esports organization Gen.G and its partners Eastern Michigan University, and the University of Kentucky (UK) announced plans today to launch its first ever Work From Home: The NetWORK, a conference designed to provide professional development in esports and gaming.  Scheduled for April 10-11, 2021 virtually, the two-day event will offer panels, content and tournaments led by esports professionals, content creators, esports front office executives and collegiate players and coaches, and will be streamed live on twitch.tv/gengesports. Continue Reading GEN.G, EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY, UNIVERSITY

Sports Stocks Approach Breakout Potential (OTC US: BTDG) ($CHDN) ($WWE) ($MSGS)

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Time Stamp: November 25, 2020 8:54 AM - Modified On: November 25, 2020 - Published By:
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The live sports space has been a key story in the process of the pandemic. Now, with multiple vaccine candidates moving toward emergency use authorization, that reality is heightened. Normality is nearing a return. In the past three weeks, we have seen COVID-19 vaccine candidates from Pfizer/BioNtech, Moderna, and Oxford/AstraZeneca all report strong data and promising safety/efficacy profiles, which shapes the market’s view and discounting mechanism powerfully. Now, we are seeing new announcements from both Russia and China ringing the same bell. The reopening trade is on in a big

250 Jobs Lost At Big Fish Games As Company Reaches $155 Million Settlement

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Time Stamp: September 2, 2020 12:48 AM - Modified On: October 29, 2021 - Published By:
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The Seattle-based mobile and social game developer Big Fish has laid off 250 people just one day after courts ordered the studio to pay $155 million from multiple class-action suits. The two matters are not connected, management says.Geekwire obtained a memo from Big Fish's co-president Andrew Pedersen and Jason Willig, who said the cuts were part of the company's ambition to "strengthen our business and position Big Fish for long-term success." The executives said they are making the cuts as Big Fish enjoys a "position of financial strength," adding that

Nintendo Switch’s Blowout Summer Sale Is Live Now With Deals On Its Best Games

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Time Stamp: June 10, 2020 1:26 PM - Modified On: June 10, 2020 - Published By:
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Following the launch of sales like PS4's Days of Play and Xbox One's Deals Unlocked, Nintendo just went live with a major sale of its own. The Nintendo Switch Summer Games Sale is in full swing on the Eshop and at major retailers with up to 50% off some of the platform's best games, from first-party titles to acclaimed indies. The sale is live now until June 17, so you've got about a week to peruse all the deals and snag anything you like. And there are a lot of

Swarm Intelligence could be the Key to More Accurate Sports Betting

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Time Stamp: July 17, 2019 7:36 AM - Modified On: July 17, 2019 - Published By:
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Share... Facebook Twitter Linkedin Reddit StumbleUpon Tumblr Print email You don’t see many traffic jams in the bee worldPhoto by Jordan Schwartz Artificial intelligence has been shown to have tremendous predictive power in all sorts of areas. Sports is one area in which data plays a key role, whether it’s statistics about a team’s form and overall performance, or data for individual players and their strengths. Collecting this data and analyzing it using algorithms can lead to more accurate predictions. This type of AI doesn’t have to involve any human