Roblox Corp (RBLX.N) exceeded market estimates for quarterly bookings on Monday as demand for its video games "MeepCity" and "Adopt Me!" stayed strong even after pandemic-led curbs eased, boosting its shares nearly 33% in extended trading. People had turned to video games for entertainment during last year's months-long isolation, sparking a boom that is yet to slow down … [Read more...] about Roblox is on a Roll: Video Games “MeepCity” and “Adopt Me!” Fuel Surge
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Could EGaming be the Catalyst in Bringing the World’s Most Repressive Regime into the 21st Century?
Saudi Arabia, a murderous regime and one of the world's worst violators of human rights now committing mass genocide, might be on the verge of an egaming revolution. Let's hope these despicable oil-rich monarchs finally decide to join the civilized world because young people "get it, and "old people" don't. Aside from the murderous regime in Saudia Arabia which … [Read more...] about Could EGaming be the Catalyst in Bringing the World’s Most Repressive Regime into the 21st Century?
Just for Kicks: FIFA Plans to Expand into EGaming and ESports
With EA Sports review of its FIFA license increasingly looking like bringing an end to its FIFA branded game at the end of the current rights cycle, FIFA has issued a statement saying that it will be widening its own gaming and eSports portfolio. FIFA said it “is bullish and optimistic about its long-term future in gaming and eSports following a comprehensive and … [Read more...] about Just for Kicks: FIFA Plans to Expand into EGaming and ESports
EGaming In India is Big Business
The coming-of-age of e-gaming ecosystem in India South Korean video games giant Krafton's Battle Ground Mobile India (BGMI), a multi-player mobile game, which was earlier known as PUBG, has garnered 40 million downloads in India and 60 million Daily Active users (DAUs) within three months of its release in India, Aneesh Aravind, Head of publishing, India, Krafton … [Read more...] about EGaming In India is Big Business
SBC Summit North America 2021
We'll be there! Will You? Join us at SBC and say hello. The SBC Summit North America conference and expo will bring together all the major players in the fast-growing North American sports betting and igaming industry for two days of high-level discussions, business meetings, and networking. The conference features senior executives from leading operators, regulators, … [Read more...] about SBC Summit North America 2021