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BLAST restructures prize pools amid coronavirus pandemic

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Time Stamp: September 16, 2020 6:52 AM - Modified On: September 16, 2020 - Published By:
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BLAST announced changes to its financial structure which will see them pay out more money to organizations — in the form of participation fees —, balancing that out by lowering tournament prize pools. The tournament organizer confirmed that the total sum paid out will remain the same, but that the amendments made will "provide a more sustainable model for the broader industry" amidst the coronavirus pandemic. BLAST revised their prize pools to help organizations during the pandemic The CEO of BLAST partner team OG, JMR Luna, described the change as

Oculus Venues To Broadcast VRML Tournaments For Echo Arena, Onward

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Time Stamp: July 30, 2020 11:00 AM - Modified On: July 30, 2020 - Published By:
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VR esports tournament organizers VRML (VR Master League) announced the prize pools for the next seasons of their Onward, Echo Arena and Pavlov leagues, with prizes valued up to $12,000 USD across the three titles. Plus, select matches will be broadcast live in Oculus Venues each weekend. VRML has consistently organized tournament seasons for some of VR’s biggest competitive games, but this latest prize pool is the biggest cumulative pool yet. VRML says that the increase is thanks to more sponsors and partners, however it’s important to note that the

Dota 2 fans are mad about Anti-Mage hero persona in TI10 Battle Pass

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Time Stamp: July 12, 2020 5:59 AM - Modified On: July 12, 2020 - Published By:
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Steven R. July 12, 2020Dota 2 fans are mad once again. This time, it’s about the new hero persona skin for Anti-Mage which transforms the hero into a female disciple named Wei. Players are venting their frustration over a number of different things regarding the new Anti-Mage skin. These gripes encompass everything from her character model, to her animations, to some of the core functions of hero persona skins. Starting from the top, some fans are stating that Wei doesn’t look sufficiently similar to the concept art that was shown

Royal Never Give Up, Sparking Arrow Gaming finalize surprise trade

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Time Stamp: July 11, 2020 9:29 PM - Modified On: July 11, 2020 - Published By:
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Admir M. July 12, 2020Chinese organizations Royal Never Give Up and Sparking Arrow Gaming have agreed to a trade, swapping mid lakers and supports. Joining RNG will be Malaysian support Chong “FelixCiaoBa” Wei Lun and Chinese mid-laner Liu "白学家" Yuhao, the latter a relative newcomer to the competitive Dota 2 scene. Sparking Arrow Gaming have acquired the talents of mid laner Gao "Setsu" Zhenxiong and support Xue "September" Zhichuan in return. Alongside the player acquisitions, RNG is adding Chinese veteran and The International 2014 winner Wang "Banana" Jiao as its

Global Esports Talent Agency Rumble Gaming Signs Legendary Gaming…

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Time Stamp: June 24, 2020 8:00 PM - Modified On: June 24, 2020 - Published By:
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“OG is one of the most accomplished competitive esports organizations in the history of gaming," said Evan Kubes, President of Rumble Gaming. TORONTO (PRWEB) June 25, 2020 Rumble Gaming is excited to announce the signing of OG Esports, one of the most popular and successful esports organizations in history. The partnership combines Rumble Gaming's expertise in esports talent management, consulting services, and team sponsorships with OG's world-class roster of superstar esports competitors, including N0tail, Topson, and Suma1L. “OG is one of the most accomplished competitive esports organizations in the history