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“It’s important to foster the grassroots nature of TCGs”: T1 CEO Joe Marsh talks entering Riftbound, T1 bundle cards, and grassroots communities eSports

“It’s important to foster the grassroots nature of TCGs”: T1 CEO Joe Marsh talks entering Riftbound, T1 bundle cards, and grassroots communities

Back in June, T1, the most decorated esports organization in League of Legends, revealed it had signed Nick “LS” De Cesare as its inaugural Riftbound signee. For those unaware, Riftbound is not an esport, but a TCG version of Riot Games’ League of Legends. It was a significant move...Read More
bubmag
August 4, 2026
NHL Becomes First League to Power CME’s Planned Sports Derivatives eSports

NHL Becomes First League to Power CME’s Planned Sports Derivatives

Plus500 Buyback; Tiger Brokers Assets Climb Plus500 Buyback; Tiger Brokers Assets Climb Plus500 Buyback; Tiger Brokers Assets Climb Plus500 Buyback; Tiger Brokers Assets Climb Today’s financial news recap covers Plus500 starts another $100 million share buyback, Tiger Brokers reports record quarterly revenue, and MEXC's CEO questions 500-times leverage. Finance Magnates…
bubmag
August 4, 2026
Supernova and CEO are coming, but the discourse has muddied the excitement. The FGC complains way too much, I’ll admit it eSports

Supernova and CEO are coming, but the discourse has muddied the excitement. The FGC complains way too much, I’ll admit it

I never thought I’d say this, but the FGC complains too much. Yes, even for me. There are a ton of fighting game events coming up. The Esports World Cup (if you care) has Tekken 8 and Street Fighter 6 this weekend. Supernova is happening at the same time if…
bubmag
August 4, 2026
G2 Esports completed the ultimate Warzone redemption arc at EWC, walking away with $250,000 eSports

G2 Esports completed the ultimate Warzone redemption arc at EWC, walking away with $250,000

Image Credit: G2 Esports / X If you love a good sports redemption storyline, go ahead and pop the champagne. Just twelve months ago at the 2025 Esports World Cup, the trio of Anthony “Anziety” Moran, Ashton “Bigman” Ezard, and Aarondeep “Cythe” Dhami hit absolute rock bottom, finishing in an…
bubmag
August 3, 2026
Community is the key to the esports industry’s success, not winning tournaments, says Fnatic’s former CEO eSports

Community is the key to the esports industry’s success, not winning tournaments, says Fnatic’s former CEO

Esports is going in the wrong direction, if you ask me. And nobody has asked me. But all this focus on bravado, mainstream appeal, and flashiness won’t spell long-term success. To make esports viable, we need community. Wouter Sleijffers was the CEO of Fnatic from 2015 to 2019...Read More
bubmag
August 1, 2026
Call of Duty: Warzone Resurgence Series Championship: Dropping into Paris with a mission dollars on the line and zero second chances eSports

Call of Duty: Warzone Resurgence Series Championship: Dropping into Paris with a mission dollars on the line and zero second chances

Image Credit: Esports World Cup If you thought dropping into a hot zone on Urzikstan with a pistol and a prayer was stressful, try doing it with a million dollars sitting on the table. The Call of Duty: Warzone Resurgence Series 2026 Championship at the Esports World Cup is officially…
bubmag
July 31, 2026
Oddin.gg is expanding into Kansas and Wyoming because even midwestern cowboys need esports lines eSports

Oddin.gg is expanding into Kansas and Wyoming because even midwestern cowboys need esports lines

If you had “B2B esports infrastructure expanding into the American heartland” on your 2026 sports betting bingo card, go ahead and collect your prize. Oddin.gg, the powerhouse supplier behind behind-the-scenes esports odds, risk management, and trading tools, just officially added Kansas and Wyoming to its regulatory trophy case. The Kansas…
bubmag
July 31, 2026