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Esports Wales receives £50,000 in funding

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Esports Wales has secured an investment of up to £50,000 as part of Media Cymru's Development Fund initiative. As reported by Esports Insider , Wales' governing Esports body is one of 24 businesses and freelancers receiving funds to further develop and innovate projects. Read more

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British Esports responds to backlash over Saudi esports partnership

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The British Esports Association has responded to backlash following the announcement of its partnership with the Saudi Esports Federation earlier this week. Read more

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Esports Wales will receive funding from the Media Cymru Development Fund

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Esports Wales will receive up to £50,000 from Media Cymru's Development Fund

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Technology Advancements Impacting Esports Gaming 

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Esports has taken the gaming world by storm in recent times. With lucrative tournaments and millions of fans globally, eSports gaming has become a flourishing sector that doesn’t show any signs of slowing down soon. According to Statista market forecasts, the eSports user base is expected to reach over 856 million by 2028.

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HUDstats switches from OpenAI to Amazon Bedrock to advance esports storytelling using generative AI

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In the past decade, esports has evolved into a billion-dollar industry, with dozens of leagues, thousands of athletes, teams, franchises, and rising fan culture. Moving from there to building a whole AI-driven data infrastructure and generative AI storytelling solution for the esports industry felt pretty natural.

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Guild Esports pens investment deal to earn up to £1m

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Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Guild Esports has announced that it has signed a subscription agreement to raise up to £1 million. The investment was from an international esports, content creation, and media brand.

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The present and future of eSports

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One of the prime examples to showcase this culture is eSports. Born out of the inherently competitive nature of video games, eSports today is competitive video gaming that rivals any other form of sports. The origins of eSports can be traced back to the 1980s. The origins of eSports can be traced back to the 1980s.

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