Multiplayer video games

Esports Entertainment Group and Allied Esports Announce Participating Teams for Inaugural VIE.gg CS:GO Legend Series Tournament

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Friday, August 28, 2020

Created in 2017, Allied Esports original Legend Series tournament brand was designed to expand the competitive ecosystem and total prize pool for teams ranked outside of the first tier.

Key Points: 
  • Created in 2017, Allied Esports original Legend Series tournament brand was designed to expand the competitive ecosystem and total prize pool for teams ranked outside of the first tier.
  • The VIE.gg CS:GO Legend Series will be Allied Esports sixth edition of the CS:GO Legend Series and the first to feature a licensing partner and title sponsor.
  • Esports Entertainment Group offers bet exchange-style wagering on esports events in a licensed, regulated and secure platform to the global esports audience at VIE.gg.
  • Esports Entertainment Group, Inc. is a licensed online gambling company with a specific focus on esports wagering and 18+ gaming.

Allied Esports and GRID Announce Esports Betting Licensing Agreement

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Thursday, August 20, 2020

Allied Esports, a global esports entertainment company and a subsidiary of Allied Esports Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AESE), today announced a licensing agreement with GRID, a leading esports data provider, for the monetization of data and video rights to the companys popular Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) Legend Series events.

Key Points: 
  • Allied Esports, a global esports entertainment company and a subsidiary of Allied Esports Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AESE), today announced a licensing agreement with GRID, a leading esports data provider, for the monetization of data and video rights to the companys popular Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) Legend Series events.
  • With a global network of properties and popular tournament brands endorsed by leading data platforms, Allied Esports is well positioned to be a major content provider for the projected $20 billion esports betting market.
  • Through direct operation or membership in the Allied Esports Property Network, the worlds first esports affiliate program, Allied Esports facilities span North America, Europe, China and Australia, and include the world-renowned HyperX Esports Arena Las Vegas, a fleet of mobile arenas, the HyperX Esports Trucks, and the HyperX Esports Studio in Hamburg, Germany.
  • Allied Esports International, Inc. is a subsidiary of Allied Esports Entertainment, Inc.
    Allied Esports Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq: AESE) is a global leader in esports entertainment, providing innovative infrastructure, transformative live experiences, multiplatform content and interactive services to audiences worldwide through its strategic fusion of two powerful brands: Allied Esports and the World Poker Tour (WPT).

HALO Smart Sensor from IPVideo Corporation Wins 2020 Classroom Safety and Security Best New Product Awards for K12 and Higher Education

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Wednesday, August 19, 2020

The award-winning features of the 2.0 firmware of the HALO Smart Sensor, the security device for privacy areas, now incorporates spoken key word alerting.

Key Points: 
  • The award-winning features of the 2.0 firmware of the HALO Smart Sensor, the security device for privacy areas, now incorporates spoken key word alerting.
  • The audio is still not being recorded, maintaining privacy, but the alerts are automatically sent to security for immediate response.
  • A panel of judges from the industry selected HALO Smart Sensor 2.0 as a Platinum winner for both K12 and Higher Education classroom safety in the sixth year of this contest.
  • For further information regarding HALO Smart Sensor and IPVideo Corporation, visit http://www.ipvideocorp.com/halo/ or call 631-969-2601.

Jobvite Expands EVOLVE Talent Acquisition Framework

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Wednesday, August 12, 2020

Fed by the findings of each assessment, EVOLVE Recommendations enable TA Leaders to reprioritize in order to advance the maturity and performance of their talent acquisition efforts.

Key Points: 
  • Fed by the findings of each assessment, EVOLVE Recommendations enable TA Leaders to reprioritize in order to advance the maturity and performance of their talent acquisition efforts.
  • Jobvite and Talemetry by Jobvite customers will benefit from the EVOLVE Action Plans portion of their regular Quarterly Business Reviews at no additional cost.
  • Using Jobvites EVOLVE TA Framework, leading organizations can better develop talent acquisition as a strategic function.
  • The Jobvite Talent Acquisition Suite weaves together automation and intelligence in order to increase recruiting speed, quality, and cost-effectiveness.

Global $1.4 Bn eSports Market Assessment 2020-2024 - Regional Breakdowns for MOBA, FPS, RTS and Other Genres - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, August 12, 2020

The "Global eSports Market 2020-2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Global eSports Market 2020-2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global esports market is poised to grow by USD 1,406.2 million during 2020-2024, progressing at a CAGR of 18% during the forecast period.
  • The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current global market scenario, latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment.
  • The study identifies the rising number of esports events as one of the prime reasons driving the esports market growth during the next few years.

Evolved Acquires European Esports Agency to Boost Its Global Presence

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Monday, August 10, 2020

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --In an important move to bolster its global player representation business, Evolved , an award-winning esports agency home to many of the most successful esports players and content creators in the world, announced today that the company has acquired ARC, a fast-growing French esports agency founded by alumni of global media company Webedia's esports division.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Aug. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --In an important move to bolster its global player representation business, Evolved , an award-winning esports agency home to many of the most successful esports players and content creators in the world, announced today that the company has acquired ARC, a fast-growing French esports agency founded by alumni of global media company Webedia's esports division.
  • "In working together, we'll set the standard for player representation in Europe and make great strides to support the European esports scene.
  • Led by notable esports agent Nathan Laprade, the group will continue to operate out of Paris, France and service clients across Europe.
  • "Joining Evolved is a big step for our players and us,"says Nathan Laprade, president of ARC, and now Evolved's Director of Esports for Europe.

PUBG Mobile Teams up With Direct Relief for COVID-19 Global Emergency Response

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Friday, July 17, 2020

Starting today, the #PUBGMPlayAsOne campaign is launched with the PUBG MOBILE in-game challenge and community fundraiser for individual players to support and participate and directly in Direct Relief's COVID-19 response.

Key Points: 
  • Starting today, the #PUBGMPlayAsOne campaign is launched with the PUBG MOBILE in-game challenge and community fundraiser for individual players to support and participate and directly in Direct Relief's COVID-19 response.
  • Players' sprinting distance in-game will be added to the server milestone corresponding to a dollar donation by PUBG MOBILE.
  • Besides an in-game event offering official donations, PUBG MOBILE and Direct Relief have developed the dedicated channel here for community members to support the fundraiser by making their voluntary donations.
  • Join PUBG MOBILE and Direct Relief in the vital fight to protect the lives of healthcare workers on the frontline, and our friends and communities across the world.

PUBG Mobile Teams up With Direct Relief for COVID-19 Global Emergency Response

Retrieved on: 
Friday, July 17, 2020

Starting today, the #PUBGMPlayAsOne campaign is launched with the PUBG MOBILE in-game challenge and community fundraiser for individual players to support and participate and directly in Direct Relief's COVID-19 response.

Key Points: 
  • Starting today, the #PUBGMPlayAsOne campaign is launched with the PUBG MOBILE in-game challenge and community fundraiser for individual players to support and participate and directly in Direct Relief's COVID-19 response.
  • Players' sprinting distance in-game will be added to the server milestone corresponding to a dollar donation by PUBG MOBILE.
  • Besides an in-game event offering official donations, PUBG MOBILE and Direct Relief have developed the dedicated channel here for community members to support the fundraiser by making their voluntary donations.
  • Join PUBG MOBILE and Direct Relief in the vital fight to protect the lives of healthcare workers on the frontline, and our friends and communities across the world.

Vonage to Safeguard Gaming Firm PUBG Corporation’s Global Gamers

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Thursday, July 16, 2020

Vonage (Nasdaq: VG), a global leader in cloud communications helping businesses accelerate their digital transformation, is helping Korea-based online game developer PUBG Corporation to safeguard its worldwide gamers with its Verify API .

Key Points: 
  • Vonage (Nasdaq: VG), a global leader in cloud communications helping businesses accelerate their digital transformation, is helping Korea-based online game developer PUBG Corporation to safeguard its worldwide gamers with its Verify API .
  • Since its release, PUBG has received worldwide acclaim, achieving seven Guinness World Records and winning multiple game awards worldwide.
  • PUBG Corporation is using Vonages Verify API to implement two-factor authentication (2FA) to improve the security of its platform.
  • According to forecasts, the 2020 global games market will generate revenues of USD159.3 billion with 2.7 billion gamers globally.1 With the number of gamers growing every year, the gaming industry has become a target of fraud.

Verint and Cloud9 Team Up to Remove Complexity from Voice Compliance on and off the Trading Floor

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Wednesday, July 15, 2020

This offering leverages Cloud9s C9 Trader voice communication and analytics platform and Verint Financial Compliance with seamless integration into existing systems, addressing key compliance concerns around voice trading.

Key Points: 
  • This offering leverages Cloud9s C9 Trader voice communication and analytics platform and Verint Financial Compliance with seamless integration into existing systems, addressing key compliance concerns around voice trading.
  • With the disruption caused by the pandemic crisis and the consequent surge in remote working arrangements, traders need to operate outside traditional corporate-based environments.
  • Cloud-based voice trading solutions are more important than ever, and ensuring these solutions fall within all compliance parameters is very important, said Brian Hunt, Chief Administrative Officer and Head of Partnerships at Cloud9.
  • Cloud9 Technologies is the leading voice communication and analytics platform designed for the unique needs of the financial markets.