Newzoo has shared a new report on the global esports market. Analysts expect it to reach $1.38 billion by the end of 2022.

There is a special esports center in Japan made exclusively for older people. The goal is to connect them through video games and help them avoid feeling isolated, especially amid the pandemic.

This weekend, Moscow-based Team Spirit became the first Eastern European team to win the Dota 2 world championship since 2011.

Riot Games has announced an acquisition of media technology startup Kanga, which is focused on creating different activities and experiences for audiences of esports franchises. The terms of the deal remain undisclosed.

Although women account for almost half of gamers globally, no female player has even won the biggest prizes in any esports game. So what prevents women from competing at the highest level?

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is about to launch a special series of esports events this summer. The organization will partner with game publishers and five international sports federations to host the Virtual Series ahead of the Olympic Games in Tokyo.

FBI is now entering a new area, as it tries to handle the case of professional players fixing matches in CS:GO. Although the problem is global, this investigation relates to North America, particularly match-fixing in the North American Mountain Dew League.

Newzoo has adjusted its esports forecast for 2020 to reflect the impact of the coronavirus pandemic: this year, many esports events have been delayed, cancelled or made digital-only.