The ESL issues an apology to Dota 2 esports fans for their poor communication and live-streams related to their recently announced Facebook broadcasting deal.
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Philippines esports regulator introduces compulsory permit fees
by Nathan Misa in The Philippines Games and Amusements Board (GAB) signs a resolution to prescribe mandatory licensing fees, revenue tax and drug testing for esports players.
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Valve pulls Philippines Dota 2 Galaxy Battles Major sponsorship
by Nathan Misa in Valve has officially pulled sponsorship and Majors designation from the Galaxy Battles 2018 esports event in the Philippines, following new government esport regulations in the Philippines which subject registering esports players and promoters to “unreasonable infringements”.
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ESL One Hamburg 2017 to host the first Dota 2 Valve major
by Nathan Misa in ESL One Hamburg 2017, the largest competitive Dota 2 event in Europe, will be the first Valve Major for the 2017-2018 competitive season.
Professional eSports player banned from CS:GO comps for two years
by Sarah O'Brien in A professional eSports player has been handed a two-year ban after he confessed to cheating during the Mettlestate Samsung Galaxy…
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Team Fortress 2 next on Valve’s eSports betting hit list
by Gaetano Prestia in With last year’s gambling scandals of Counter Strike: Global Offensive still fresh in mind, it looks like item traders have…