eSports

Knicks Gaming And Turtle Beach Reveal NBA 2K League Esports Partnership

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Thursday, April 19, 2018
NBA 2K League, National Basketball Association, New York Knicks, Madison Square Garden Company, Turtle Beach Corporation, eSports, Professional sports leagues in the United States

SAN DIEGO, April 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Turtle Beach (NASDAQ: HEAR), the leading worldwide gaming audio brand, today announced a new partnership with Knicks Gaming as the organization's official gaming peripherals partner for the 2018 NBA 2K League season.

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  • SAN DIEGO, April 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Turtle Beach (NASDAQ: HEAR), the leading worldwide gaming audio brand, today announced a new partnership with Knicks Gaming as the organization's official gaming peripherals partner for the 2018 NBA 2K League season.
  • Knicks Gaming players will use Turtle Beach's flagship Elite Pro gaming headsets in all practices and streaming sessions.
  • "We're thrilled to be an integral part of the Knicks Gaming organization during the founding year of the NBA 2K League," said Juergen Stark, CEO, Turtle Beach Corporation.
  • "Turtle Beach gaming peripherals are unmatched in their ability to provide a clear advantage for our players, which makes Turtle Beach the perfect partner for Knicks Gaming," said Kristin Bernert, general manager, Knicks Gaming.

Award Winning Actress And Avid Gamer Michelle Rodriguez Will Appear As The Special Guest For The Opening Weekend Of The Twin Galaxies H1Z1 Pro League In Las Vegas

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Thursday, April 19, 2018
Video game culture, eSports, Windows games, Computing, H1Z1, Twin Galaxies

***Tickets for the H1Z1 Pro League season opening can be purchased here: https://www.h1pl.com/ticketing

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  • ***Tickets for the H1Z1 Pro League season opening can be purchased here: https://www.h1pl.com/ticketing
    For more information about H1Z1 Pro League visit: https://www.h1pl.com/
    Twin Galaxies has been the recognized authority for video game world record validation since 1981.
  • The TG Sports Bureau and World Records Division houses the world's most comprehensive library of video game statistics and player analytics.
  • In October 2017, Twin Galaxies announced a Pro League Division to establish, operate and govern new professional esports leagues in partnership with leading video game publishers.
  • Twin Galaxies' H1Z1 Pro League will commence its inaugural season in April 2018.

Esports Arena Las Vegas Announces HyperX as Official Peripheral and Arena Partner

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Thursday, April 19, 2018
Las Vegas Valley, Nevada, Economy of the United States, eSports, Video game culture, Kingston Technology, Las Vegas Strip, Luxor Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS, April 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Esports Arena Las Vegas, the first dedicated esports venue on the Strip and flagship of the Allied Esports global property network, has announced HyperX, the gaming division of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., as official peripheral and arena partner.

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  • LAS VEGAS, April 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Esports Arena Las Vegas, the first dedicated esports venue on the Strip and flagship of the Allied Esports global property network, has announced HyperX, the gaming division of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., as official peripheral and arena partner.
  • In order to offer the most premium gaming experience, Esports Arena Las Vegas features HyperX gaming headsets, keyboards, mice and mouse pads to be used for their esports tournaments, events and gaming stations.
  • Located at the Luxor Hotel & Casino, Esports Arena Las Vegas offers the latest in gaming and esports entertainment for daily play, high-stakes tournaments and special events.
  • "HyperX is proud to partner with Esports Arena at Luxor to bring a new premium and authentic gaming experience to Las Vegas," said Annie L. Gerard, HyperX strategic marketing manager.

Turtle Beach Extends Partnership With Esports Powerhouse - Splyce

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Wednesday, April 18, 2018
eSports, Sound cards, Turtle Beach Corporation, Headset, Splyce

SAN DIEGO, April 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Leading gaming headset and audio accessory brand Turtle Beach (NASDAQ: HEAR) today announced the company has extended its partnership with powerhouse esports organization Splyce as their official audio partner for their console-based teams.

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  • SAN DIEGO, April 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Leading gaming headset and audio accessory brand Turtle Beach (NASDAQ: HEAR) today announced the company has extended its partnership with powerhouse esports organization Splyce as their official audio partner for their console-based teams.
  • "We're excited to extend our partnership with Splyce and be part of their continued success by arming their players with the best audio gear in gaming," said Juergen Stark, CEO, Turtle Beach Corporation.
  • "Turtle Beach makes the best headset for a pro player to be able to compete at the top level," said Marty Strenczewilk, CEO of Splyce.
  • For more information on the latest Turtle Beach gaming headsets and accessories, visit www.turtlebeach.com and be sure to follow Turtle Beach on Facebook , Twitter and Instagram .

Mediacom Business Powers 2018 Columbia College Midwest Campus Clash and Gaming Expo as Official Broadband Provider

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Wednesday, April 4, 2018
Mediacom, Middletown, New York, eSports, OpTic Gaming, Economy of the United States

Providing fiber-optic connection to largest collegiate eSports and gaming event in the Midwest

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  • Mediacom Business announced today that the company will serve as the Official Broadband Provider of the 2018 Midwest Campus Clash and Gaming Expo hosted by Columbia College on April 7th in Columbia, MO.
  • Brad Wucher, Senior Director of Marketing for Columbia College, said The Midwest Campus Clash and Gaming Expo is the largest collegiate eSports and gaming event in the Midwest, with tremendous broadband needs.
  • Were fortunate that Mediacom Business is able to serve not only as the events Official Broadband Provider, but also as a Silver Level Sponsor, said Mr. Wucher.
  • While the bandwidth needs for this event are enormous, were fully prepared, and committed, to meet and exceed the expectations of Columbia College, said Dan Templin, Senior Vice President of Mediacom Business.

Young entrepreneur sets sights on the eGaming Industry

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Wednesday, March 28, 2018
Video game culture, eSports, Gamer, Leisure, Culture, Entertainment

Tech startup Gamico has launched its initial coin offering, making it possible to make money from playing games

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  • The platform also allows gamers to acquire new followers and open doors for new sponsors and partners.
  • Gamico allows gamers to monetise their skills and their time, develop their careers and take their places in the eSports market.
  • There is also a high barrier to entry for anyone else looking to make money from gaming.
  • The platform is the brainchild of serial young entrepreneur, 21-year-old Pak Hou Chau, a successful founder with four other businesses already under his belt.