The Biggest Esports Tournaments in the World: Prize Pools, Viewership, and Prestige Ranked
When 73 million viewers worldwide tuned in to watch the League of Legends World Championship 2022 Grand Final – a…
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Esports Tournaments Explained: Formats, Prize Pools, and How They Work
The International 2021 – a single Dota 2 tournament – awarded $40 million in prizes, making it the largest prize…
Belong Gaming Arenas Review: UK’s Grassroots Esports Venue Chain
Belong Gaming Arenas operates more than 30 locations across the United Kingdom, making it the largest dedicated gaming and esports…
1337 Esports Center Review: Community Venue vs. Major Tournament Facility
Walk into a 1337 Esports Center on a Friday evening and the picture is immediately clear: rows of high-refresh-rate monitors…
Fusion Arena Philadelphia Review: Design, Capacity & Esports Events
When Comcast Spectacor broke ground on Fusion Arena at the South Philadelphia Sports Complex, the project carried a straightforward ambition:…
Blizzard Arena Burbank Review: Layout, Seating & OWL Legacy
When Blizzard Entertainment opened its purpose-built esports venue in Burbank, California in October 2017, it marked a turning point for…
Alienware Arena Review: Features, Events & Is It Worth It?
The name “Alienware Arena” points at two very different places. One is a free online rewards platform where tens of…
ESL FACEIT Hub Esports Venues Review: Locations and Production
When a single organization has run live esports events since the year 2000, staged sell-out shows in 18,000-seat arenas, and…
How Esports Venues Make Money: Revenue Streams and ROI
The global esports audience surpassed 500 million viewers in 2023 according to Newzoo’s Global Esports & Live Streaming Market Report,…
Esports Venue Technology Requirements: Network, AV, and Stage Setup Explained
When 18,000 fans packed Chase Center in San Francisco for the 2022 League of Legends World Championship Finals, Riot Games…