Author: Sumit Kushwaha

Sumit Kushwaha, is an Assistant Editor specialising in coverage of eSports and iGaming. He tracks the latest developments by reporting around global events from the segment covering key individuals, breakthrough technologies and news shaping the future of industry. With a keen interest in gaming, he regularly reviews the latest game launches highlighting the pros and cons helping users with key inputs.

The Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Women’s International is part of EWC 2026 this year and it is worth talking about separately from the main MLBB event. July 13 to July 17, sixteen teams, five hundred thousand dollars in prize money. This is not a side event or an exhibition it is a proper competitive tournament with qualified teams and real stakes.  Why This Matters for Women’s Esports Women’s esports has had a complicated history when it comes to getting proper recognition and resources. Too often female players have been given smaller prize pools, less broadcast time, or treated as an…

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League of Legends at EWC is happening from July 15 to 10 and the team list reads like a who’s who of the current competitive scene. Gen.G, T1, G2 Esports, Karmine Corp, JD Gaming, Sentinels, and Hanwha Life Esports sixteen teams, two million dollars, five days in Paris. This one will be talked about for a long time, regardless of how it ends.  The lineup explains everything Let’s go through the regions. The LCK sends T1 and Hanwha Life Esports, both of whom have been consistently performing in Korean domestic competition and on the international stage. The LPL sends JD…

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Free Fire at EWC 2026 runs from July 15 to 18. Twenty-four teams, one million dollars in prize money. For a mobile battle royale game, this is as big a stage as it gets, and the teams coming to Paris have earned their spots through some of the most competitive regional circuits in mobile esports. The Game and Its Scene Free Fire is a mobile battle royale developed by Garena. It has a massive player base across South Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East. in many of these markets, Free Fire is not just a popular mobile game; it…

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Apex Legends is one of the most exciting battle royale games to watch at a professional level, and EWC 2026 is giving it a proper stage. Forty teams, five days, two million dollars. July 7 to 11 in Paris. This is the Apex Legends Global Series feeding into EWC and the field is going to be strong across all regions. Why Forty Teams Changes Things Forty teams is a large field for any esports event. In a battle royale format it creates a genuinely chaotic and competitive environment. Each match has multiple teams fighting for the same objective survival and…

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Dota 2 returns to the Esports World Cup in 2026 with a bigger event. Last year had sixteen teams. This year has twenty-four. That is eight more teams, which changes the shape of the tournament completely. More teams means longer group stage, more matches, and more opportunities for the kind of upsets that make Dota so interesting to follow. If you have been watching Dota esports for a while, you know that the gap between a top seed and a mid- table team can close very quickly on any given day.  The Scale of This Tournament The tournament runs from…

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The Esports World Cup 2026 is happening in Paris, France this year and it kicks off with one of the most popular competitive games right now, Valorant. The tournament starts on July 2 and runs until July 12, giving fans a full ten days of top-level play right from the beginning of the event. If you have been following Valorant even loosely over the past couple of years, you already know how competitive the international scene has gotten. This tournament is going to show exactly where things stand.  Esports World Cup 2026 Format and What to Expect Sixteen teams are…

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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine is not mincing words. He says signing off on legal sports betting is the single biggest mistake of his political career and he wants other stats to hear him loud and clear before they make the same call. DeWine approved sports betting legislation back in 2021, and Ohio officially launched its market in 2023. At the same time it probably seemed like a reasonable move new revenue, a regulated market, and happy sports fans. But a few years in DeWine has completely changed his tune.  Speaking at the Columbus Metropolitan club forum last week, he didn’t…

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Good news, Brawl Stars players! Supercell is handing out a free Starr Nova Box today, and you really don’t want to sleep on this one. The Starr Nova event has already been a big deal in the community, and this free box is just the cherry on top. The best part? Claiming it is super easy. Just like the recent free Chaos Drop on May 26, there’s no complicated process here. No surveys, no hoops to jump through just a quick claim and the reward lands straight in your account. What’s Inside the Starr Nova Box? If you haven’t opened…

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Let’s be honest, when IO Interactive was announced as the studio making a James Bond game, most people had the same reaction. Of course. These are the people behind Hitman, one of the greatest stealth game series ever made. A game literally inspired by James Bond. It felt like the most obvious, perfect fit in gaming history. But here is the thing that actually got me thinking. A Bond game cannot just be Hitman with a different suit and a British accent. It has to feel like Bond. It has to have that specific energy the charm, the danger, the…

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The PMGO 2026 season 1 is now set to start in Jakarta, Indonesia. In this there are 32 teams set to play the tournament, and fans are looking forward to one of the biggest PUBG Mobile tournaments of the year. The event will be held from June 2nd to June 6th 2026 at the Tennis Indoor Stadium Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia. Teams from all over the world will compete for a huge prize pool of $500,000. Many of the best PUBG Mobile organisations have qualified for the competition based on their strong performances in regional events earlier this year and high-level…

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