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Riot Games and AWS bring esports ‘Win Probability’ stat to 2023 League of Legends World Championships broadcasts

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Riot Games , the developer behind League of Legends (LoL), VALORANT , and Wild Rift , in collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) will introduce ‘Win Probability’ within the upcoming 2023 League of Legends World Championship broadcast. Why introduce ‘Win Probability’ to LoL Esports ?

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What Are the Biggest Esports Tournaments to Look Forward to in 2024?

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What Are the Biggest Esports Tournaments to Look Forward to in 2024? Josh Bycer josh@game-wisdom.com 2023 has been a huge year for the esports industry, with major new games being introduced and big audience figures racked up in the most popular tournaments. appeared first on Game Wisdom.

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EGX 2023 tickets now on sale

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Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Tickets are now on sale for EGX 2023, which will return to the ExCeL centre in London this October.

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Riot winds down Wild Rift esports outside of Asia

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This week, Riot Games announced that it has canceled esports leagues for Wild Rift outside of Asia. “In 2023, we will centralize the operation and focus of Wild Rift Esports in Asia, the biggest and most active mobile esports market in the world,” John Needham, Riot’s president of esports, said in the statement.

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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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Richard 'Faze Banks' Bengtson acquires 25.5% stake in Faze Media

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Bengtson initially was behind esports outfit Faze Clan, which he co-founded back in 2010. The company was acquired by GameSquare in October 2023 for $18.5 The company had laid off 20% of its staff in February 2023. million , a year after going public with a $725 million valuation. Read more

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2023: Year in Retrospect for the Gaming Industry

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The gaming industry has achieved significant milestones in recent years, and 2023 was no exception. Recent data has shown that 2023 has been among the best years in the gaming sector. Join us as we look back at some of the key trends and issues that shaped the gaming industry in 2023. But was it all rosy? Approximately 6.92