Tag: esports

Brazil arena touted as ‘esports mecca’

Article posted by Coliseum, October 26^th, 2020

A new arena is set to be developed at São Paulo’s Estádio do Pacaembu that organizers touted will become the “mecca of esports” in Brazil. Estádio do Pacaembu is an Art Deco stadium in São Paulo, Brazil, located in the Pacaembu neighborhood. The stadium is owned by the Municipal... » Read more

VERITAS opens esports facility in Berlin

Article posted by Coliseum, June 4^th, 2020

VERITAS Entertainment opened a 26,000-square foot esports and gaming facility in Berlin on March 26. The gaming facility is ready and has been dubbed LVL and the same has been opened after raising $10 million (£7.72 million) in funding. The 2,500-square-meter establishment has been launched in... » Read more

Wells Fargo Center enjoys first esports space in US

Article posted by Coliseum, October 3^rd, 2019

Wells Fargo Center – home of the Philadelphia Flyers NHL team and 76ers NBA franchise – has opened a new pro-level Esports space. With the opening of this space, it prides itself on being a first for a major US sports arena. The arena is owned by Comcast Spectator, on the project.... » Read more

Allied Esports to bring Esports to malls in new deal

Article posted by Coliseum, July 25^th, 2019

Simon Property Group Inc, the largest mall operator in the United States, will invest US$5 million in Allied Esports, Reuters news agency reported citing a statement from the companies. Simon Properties’ unit Simon Equity Development LLC will make the equity investment through Black Ridge... » Read more

Christian Fuchs to launch NY’s first Esports arena

Article posted by Coliseum, May 28^th, 2019

Leicester City’s Premier League winning footballer Christian Fuchs has revealed he is opening an Esports arena in New York City, according to media reports. Speaking at the SportsPro Live event at The O2 in London, Fuchs said he has already secured 36 acres of land for the project which will... » Read more

Kyoto Stadium to flaunt Esports centre

Article posted by Coliseum, April 2^nd, 2019

Japan’s new Kyoto Stadium, currently under construction in the city of Kameoka, is set to feature a VR/Esports Centre, according to media reports. The VR/Esports facility, which will be housed inside the stadium’s ground floor retail space, will give visitors a chance to compete against virtual... » Read more

Full Sail University builds Esports Arena

Article posted by Coliseum, March 28^th, 2019

Full Sail University in Winter Garden, Florida recently revealed details of its new state-of-the-art Esports arena, being billed as “The Fortress”, designed as a home to the varsity’s Esports team Armada. This will be the largest Esports arena till now on a university campus in the United... » Read more