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Tfue Joins Totem as esports betting expansion continues
Conn Mc Gillion
Tfue continues to make big moves in the esports betting world, and it has just been announced that he has joined the Totem team. The popular esports player and streamer is joining as an ambassador and contributor to Totem’s latest project, Cooked.com. With more and more streamers becoming actively involved in the development of sports betting sites, it is unsurprising that a player the calibre of Tfue has become a major …
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Malaysia launches RedOne MLBB Women’s Championship as MWI 2026 qualifiers begin
Titas Khan
Malaysia is gearing up for the upcoming MLBB Women’s International (MWI) with the launch of the RedOne MLBB Invitational Women’s Championship 2026. This tournament marks the official kickoff for the qualification pathway to the Esports World Cup 2026 for women athletes in the region. Running parallel with the MLBB Professional League (MPL) Malaysia Season 17, this tournament is a huge step for MOONTON’s ‘Two Champions, One Game’ vision for MLBB. …
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Brand Risk announces BRP14: Full fight card, price, and date details
Hannan Mundia
Adin Ross’ Brand Risk Promotions has just announced its BRP14 fight night event, and it will feature highly popular influencers such as Johnny Manziel and Bob Menery. Adin Ross’ Brand Risk series of influencer fighting events has outlived the likes of Misfits Boxing and Kingpin. Some of the biggest previous matches included Charleston White vs. Kodiyakredd, and BRP14 hopes to up the stakes. Being the 14th event from this promotion …
Esports Betting
Esports World Cup to move to Paris for 2026 as reports confirm rumors
Michael Hassall
The Esports World Cup 2026 will make the dramatic move to Paris, France, confirming a plethora of rumors that hit the esports scene earlier this month. A dramatic report from GamesBeat peeled back the veil on behind the scenes talks that had seen stakeholders informed that the event would move to the French capital for the 2026 edition. Now Esports’ largest event will seemingly head to Paris, ditching Riyadh, Saudi …
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Will Half-Life 3 be released this year? Prediction markets are split
Michael Hassall
Half-Life 3 is one of the true unicorns of gaming, a sequel that could revolutionize the industry, conclude a decades-long narrative, and finally quash the slander that developer Valve can’t count to three. And yet there’s no official signs that the game is on the horizon. But with rumors swirling, teases and activity extracted by data miners, and Valve characteristically silent on all fronts, why do 24% of predictors on …
GTA
Will GTA VI be delayed (again)? The prediction markets don’t think so
Michael Hassall
Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA6) is on track to be one of the important gaming titles not just of 2026, but of this generation. With the game expected to set a new standard in the gaming industry, as well as a new pricing standard, anticipation for what many expect to be a game of the year, is high. The open-world crime action game is slated for release later this year, …
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PUBG announces $100,000 Streamer Challenge for PAYDAY mode
Khizar Mundia
PUBG is hosting a limited-time challenge where streamers can compete in PAYDAY mode for a chance to win a share of the $100,000 prize money. PUBG’s latest gameplay mode is introducing a new direction for the game, as the battle royale will now feature a heist mode. This highlights Krafton’s desire to give its players more in terms of varied content. PUBG’s collaboration will also feature a tournament where streamers …
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Even the Bank of America has an opinion on GTA 6’s price
Michael Hassall
GTA VI might be the most anticipated video game of all time, and dozens of questions are currently swirling about the upcoming release, from gameplay elements like what the story is going to be, to more pressing items like just how much is this game going to cost us? Well, in a recently published Forbes report, Bank of America industry analyst Omar Dessouky stated that the financial institution believed the …
Roobet enters the prediction market space with new integrated feature
Fariha Bhatti
Slots
Roobet has become the first major crypto casino to integrate a prediction market directly into its platform. Here’s everything you need to know about how the potentially game-changing Roobet prediction market works. Prediction markets have become a popular alternative for users who find traditional trading too complex. In 2026, major platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi are the two most popular players, though the prediction market has still remained somewhat new …
Shuffle opens FIFA World Cup 2026 hub with exciting promos
Fariha Bhatti
News
With a month to go before the 2026 World Cup kicks off, Shuffle is getting ahead of the game with the launch of its very own FIFA World Cup Hub. Shuffle has quickly become the go-to for gamblers looking to play their favorite slots or place bets on the running sports and esports event. The crypto-casino website offers markets for almost every sporting event, along with thousands of online slots …
What is Clavicular’s Looksmaxxing and why is everyone talking about it?
Fariha Bhatti
Kick
You’d think Braden “Clavicular” Peters coined the term Looksmaxxing, but long before it went viral, people were already chasing the same idea. Here’s a look at what it means to Looksmaxx. The streaming world has produced its share of viral trends, but Looksmaxxing might be the most significant one to cross over into the mainstream. The term traces its roots back to around 2010, originating in niche online communities. It …
This is how Provably Fair casino games work
Ian John
Slots
Crypto casino gaming has evolved what an online casino can offer to its customers and one of the key ways that this has manifested itself is in greater transparency when it comes to fairness and game mechanics. These games are called Provably Fair games and they sit directly at the heart of what this new generation of games has to offer. In the past, players have had to trust whether …
iShowSpeed says he plans US tour during the 2026 FIFA World Cup
Khizar Mundia
Twitch
Popular IRL streamer Darren “iShowSpeed” Watkins Jr. revealed during his ongoing Caribbean Tour that he is planning a US tour for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup this summer. iShowSpeed is riding high on his Caribbean IRL Tour, where he’s done everything, ranging from livestreaming underwater to pledging revenue towards Dominica for flood relief. There were also claims that the streamer had been given Guadeloupean citizenship, which proved to be …
Stake officially launches in Mexico ahead of the World Cup
Hannan Mundia
News
Stake is rapidly expanding in Latin America, and the most recent country on the list is Mexico with the popular crypto sportsbook and casino site going live ahead of the 2026 World Cup. From online sports and esports betting to multiple slots and other gambling games, the Stake platform is said to boast over 100 million visits every month and is currently expanding its influence in regions where it has …
DXRacer partners with MSL Myanmar during Season 3
Hannan Mundia
News
Just weeks after announcing its partnership with MSL Thailand, DXRacer has now also secured a partnership with MSL Myanmar. DXRacer is one of the most well-known names in the gaming scene. Being credited as the creator of the first gaming chair, the brand is consistently seeking new ways to expand its influence through industry collaborations with real reach. Something similar can be said about Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, one of …
Playing League of Legends can improve brain function, study finds
Khizar Mundia
League of Legends
If you have ever found yourself having to defend the countless you spend gaming online then you may now have a ready-made excuse — researchers have just revealed that video games can improve brain function. A team from the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China conducted a study comparing League of Legends with Legends of the Three Kingdoms. The study found both improved brain function, with League of …
iShowSpeed pledges Dominica stream revenue towards flood relief
Khizar Mundia
Twitch
Popular IRL streamer Darren “iShowSpeed” Watkins Jr. is currently livestreaming in Dominica and has promised that all the revenue from the broadcast will be donated to the recent flood victims. iShowSpeed is arguably the most well-known IRL streamer, with the American — real name Darren Jason Watkins Jr. — renowned for visiting different countries and interacting with the citizens in wholesome ways. The streamer is currently touring the Caribbean and …
Co-founders resign as Rivalry betting freeze continues
Khizar Mundia
News
Rivalry Corp’s future is in doubt with multiple co-founders leaving the company following a difficult start to 2026. Betting operator Rivalry Corp is as an online gambling platform with a special focus on esports. The operator does offer traditional sports betting and casino games, but its shares have been under pressure for some time. Rivalry ultimately announced a pause where no new wagers would be placed, and players would also …
Stake’s Eddie Craven announces expansion of Provably Fair technology
Khizar Mundia
Slots
Stake co-founder Eddie Craven has made a post on X announcing that the crypto casino’s Provably Fair technology has expanded, covering more games and offering more transparency to players. iGaming operators have historically relied on RNG certifications as a means to assure players that what they see on their screen is legit, but Stake’s Provably Fair technology aims to take that even further. The system isn’t new, but it’s being implemented …
The highest earning esports players for each major game
Hannan Mundia
News
The esports industry is constantly evolving, with multiple top competitive titles. But who are the highest-earning esports players for every major game in 2026? It wouldn’t be a stretch to say that the esports industry has seen one of the biggest booms in the last decade. Countless fans band together to root for their favorite teams and players whenever a major tournament comes around, prompting developers to invest more to …
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