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GOOD GAMING TO PIONEER THE LAUNCH OF ITS FIRST COLLECTIBLE NFT GAME THAT WILL PRODUCE CRYPTOCURRENCY

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Time Stamp: May 27, 2021 8:34 AM - Modified On: May 27, 2021 - Published By:
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Good Gaming’s GOO™ Expected To Make Waves And Money In The Gaming Industry KENNETT SQUARE, PA, May 27, 2021 — McapMediaWire  — Good Gaming, Inc. (OTC Pink: GMER) (the “Company”) CEO David B. Dorwart is pleased to announce the upcoming launch of a first-of-its-kind online game that will allow players to profit from passively produced Good Gaming cryptocurrency called GOO™. Good Gaming is expanding its business operations to include digital assets on the blockchain known as non-fungible tokens (NFTs). About NFTs NFTs convert assets into tokens so they can move

Activision Blizzard CEO Addresses Recent Layoffs

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Time Stamp: April 29, 2021 6:08 PM - Modified On: April 29, 2021 - Published By:
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Top GamesActivision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick will forgo half his salary. | Drew Angerer/Getty ImagesActivision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick explained the company's decision to lay off around 50 employees in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic in a GamesBeat interview Thursday.Kotick said the elimination of live esports broadcasts as a result of the pandemic made many of those jobs untenable.Hahaha Kotick halving his salary when all of his real money comes from stock bonuses is like saying a game is free when you need to buy loot boxes to win—

holoride raises €10 million in Series A funding for its automotive XR solution, plans for market launch in summer 2022

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[embedded content][embedded content]In Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality News April 22, 2021 – holoride, a provider of technology that combines navigational and car data with XR, has today announced that it has completed its Series A investing round, raising EUR €10 million in first closing and earning the company a EUR €30 million valuation. The round was led by Terranet AB, developers of advanced driver-assistance software (ADAS) that specifically addresses safety and comfort through sensor technology. Other co-investors in the round included a group of Chinese financial and automotive technology

Manchester United manager Ole Solskjaer invests in esports

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Josse Van Dessel • Apr 16, 16:51Manchester United's manager and former Norwegian soccer player Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been announced as the new co-owner of ULTI Agency, a company that represents pro gamers. Solskjaer will become a minority shareholder in the company, after he and his agent Jim Solbakken acquired a combined 25% of the company through their ventures. "Esports has become bigger than anyone would have dared to predict just a few years ago. It spreads the joy of sports worldwide. That is exciting, and Ulti Agency is a company

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

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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

Guild Esports to Emulate 100 Thieves With Merch Drops and Academy System

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Time Stamp: April 14, 2021 5:54 PM - Modified On: April 14, 2021 - Published By:
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by Jason Parker in General | Apr, 14th 2021 It sounds like Guild Esports is taking some cues from successful esports org 100 Thieves. It’s a smart idea, as long as they can make it their own somehow. The strategy? To release limited and exclusive merchandise drops and an esports academy system, these could be in the future of Guild Esports, if all goes right. These announcements came courtesy of a shareholder meeting of the esports org co-owned by footballer David Beckham. We already knew an academy system was in

Enthusiast Gaming announces intention to list shares on NASDAQ

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North American esports organisation Enthusiast Gaming has announced its intention to list shares on the NASDAQ, as the company aims to expand its shareholder base and increase development. As such, the organisation, which owns Luminosity Gaming, Overwatch League franchise Vancouver Titans, and Call Of Duty League side Seattle Surge, has filed a Registration Statement on Form 40-F with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Credit: Enthusiast Gaming RELATED: Brazilian company Final Level raises £1.14m Form 40-F being declared effective by the SEC is a requirement for the organisation to list

Epic Games closes $1bn funding round led by Sony

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American games publisher Epic Games has announced the closing of a $1bn (~£727m) funding round, bringing the company’s equity valuation to $28.7bn (~£20.87bn). Sony Group Corporation led the funding round with an investment of $200m (~£145.4m). Other investors include Appaloosa, Baillie Gifford, Park West, KKR, AllianceBernstein, Altimeter, Franklin Templeton, and Luxor Capital, to name a few. Image credit: Epic Games RELATED: OverActive Media announces $40m investment, Montreal Canadiens joins ownership group The funds will be used to continue advancing its ‘technology, entertainment, and socially-connected online services’. This includes cross-over events between popular

Epic Games Closes $1B Financing Round, Sony Increases Investment to $450M 

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Fortnite developer Epic Games announced that it has completed a $1B USD financing round bringing the company’s equity valuation to $28.7B. Its latest investment round includes an additional $200M strategic investment from Sony Group Corporation. Following the financing round, Epic Games’ CEO Tim Sweeney remains the controlling shareholder of the company.  Further investors that participated in the investment include Appaloosa, Baillie Gifford, Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC, GIC, funds and accounts advised by T. Rowe Price Associates, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board, funds and accounts managed by BlackRock, Park West, KKR, AllianceBernstein, Altimeter, Franklin Templeton and Luxor Capital.  According to Sweeney, the

Epic Games raises $200 million from Sony in $1bn round at $28.7bn valuation

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Epic Games said on Tuesday it had raised $1 billion in its latest funding round that valued the “Fortnite” maker at $28.7 billion. The company said it received an additional investment of $200 million from Sony Group Corp in the funding round, which also included Appaloosa, Baillie Gifford, and KKR & Co Inc. Epic Games Chief Executive Officer Tim Sweeney remains the controlling shareholder of the company after the latest investments, it said in a statement. “Their investment will help accelerate our work around building connected social experiences in Fortnite,