League of Legends Team Voice could transform Solo Queue forever… with one condition
For 17 years, League of Legends has asked players to coordinate in-game solely on pings...
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LEC vs. LCS: Who leads League of Legends’ oldest regional rivalry?
Europe vs. North America has been one of the game’s defining regional rivalries since the...
“It’s just not sustainable”: Tier 2 esports orgs discuss the shocking finances and player poaching that comes with (finally) reaching the LCS
The North American Challengers League – North America’s League of Legends Tier 2 system –...
“It’s very sad for players and coaches”: Esports pros react to sudden Esports Nations Cup delay with further training, confusion, and a wedding
Choi “huhi” Jae-hyun wasn’t focused on the Esports Nations Cup. It was just one of...
Has Fearless Draft actually improved champion diversity in League of Legends?
The League of Legends pro circuit used to have a drafting problem, but has Fearless...
Who should be the next Hall of Legends inductee after Caps?
Rasmus “Caps” Winther is rumored to be the next player inducted into the League of...
“Before you do a pull-up, you should be able to hang on the bar”: NA pros and coaches aren’t worried about the East, they’re worried about fixing the path to pro first
FlyQuest jungler Johnson “Griffynn” Le moved to Korea at 16 years old to try and...
Gambling in esports: Oddin expands, BIG partners with Razed, League of Legends grows at Kalshi
“We are not taking an esports product and placing it in a casino lobby,” Market...
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LEC renews monitor partnership with LG UltraGear
The League of Legends EMEA Championship (LEC) has renewed its partnership with gaming monitor sub-brand LG UltraGear. As...
Exclusive: Riot Games on how and why it transformed its Riot Games Arena
The venue formerly known as LEC Studio has undergone a significant transformation, and is now positioning itself as...
KitKat renews with LEC and EMEA Masters for further three years
Nestlé-owned chocolate brand KitKat has renewed its partnership with the League of Legends EMEA Championship (LEC), EMEA Masters...
Riot Games announces large-scale OMEN and HyperX partnership
Esports and gaming company Riot Games has announced a major partnership with Hewlett Packard (HP) brands HyperX and...
Looking ahead: The esports industry predicts 2024
With 2023 in the back window, all eyes are on what 2024 has to offer in the esports...
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