What is VAC? If you haven’t played many multiplayer games on the Steam platform (what kind of gamer are you if you haven’t??), you’ve probably never heard of the term. It’s a system developed by Valve to detect cheating programs installed on the player’s computer. The process is all automated, so if a user tries […]
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Esports Demographics – Who’s Your Average Player/Fan?
Hello everyone, and welcome to our newest article about Electronic Sports. Today we’re going to discuss a subject that is a bit of a taboo within our society’s standards – the myth that eSports players and fans are all “kids living with their parents” or “underaged people with loads of free time”. If you’re passionate […]
Which Esports Have the Biggest Prize Pools?
Hello eSports fans, and welcome to our newest article! Today we are gonna talk about the 4 biggest eSports games, taking into consideration the amount of money they have already distributed to the scene through their tournaments prize pools. We’re gonna bunch them all together, so you’ll be able to compare different genres and franchises. […]
The World’s Biggest Esports Organizations
Greetings eSports fans from around the world, and across all genres! If you’ve been following the site, you’ll know that we wrote quite a bunch of articles about a diverse number of different games. But today our focus is different – we’re going to analyze and talk about the biggest eSports organizations, considering their impact […]
Can PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Become a Popular eSport?
You have probably heard about this game. In case you missed the latest trend on the gaming market, don’t worry, we’ve got you covered: PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) is a ‘last man standing’ shooter where players land on an 8×8 km island (with nothing) and have to find weapons, armor, accessories, and fight until there is […]
G2A Review – The Best Marketplace for Esports Products
G2A is designed with a lot of section boxes. There are separate categories for console and PC games, credits, skins, e-pins and more. At first glance, it looks cluttered and you can easily get lost here due to the amount of stuff they are selling. Do not be alarmed though, the search box is there […]
Esports Salaries: How Much Do Pro Players Earn?
I know the feeling of gaming enthusiasts who are still living with their parents. What is my point here? Our parents think that we have no future in offline and online gaming. They were right, but that was so many years ago. During the 80’s, arcade machines were a big hit. The sounds and graphics […]
Decentralized Esports Odds: How do Betting Exchanges Work?
If you are a frequent punter, whether e-sport or regular events, you will enjoy the benefit of knowing about this so called “mutual” or “lay betting”, which takes place in a bet exchange, rather than a bookmaker. Some on-line services provide the selection of a “betting exchange” rather of the set probabilities the bookies computes. […]
Underage Gambling: The industry within an industry
Gambling has existed for an immense amount of time, and for the most part, has always been considered an adult entertainment. Underage gambling is illegal almost anywhere in the world you might find yourself, even though the legal age varies from country to country, there almost always is an age limit. Why is that, you […]
Skins Gambling Guide: How, Why and Where?
What is skins gambling and does it involve people betting their actual skin in some variety of bizarre underground betting parlor? NO! The Skins are special paints and designs for weapons in the massively popular PC game Counter Strike Global Offensive commonly abbreviated as “CS:GO”. They allow players to express themselves and show other guys […]