The second-year NBA 2K League is taking a break from playing its games in New York to stage a tournament Thursday through Saturday at Luxor.
Esports and Video Gaming
Kristen “KittyPlays” Michaela
Women say they feel marginalized within the community and are routinely subject to nasty comments about their ability or appearance. For elite gamers, much of it comes from fans, but opponents and teammates are sometimes just as challenging. At the lower levels, women are often bombarded by hyper masculinity in a space where most everyone is anonymous.
Golden Knights players William Karlsson, Malcolm Subban and Alex Tuch played the popular video game Fortnite ‘Battle Royale’ in front of fans at the HyperX Esports Arena at the Luxor on Tuesday.
Esports is growing industry in Las Vegas with several casino companies dedicating resources in a bid to entice a younger generation of player to their properties.
Fountain Valley, California-based Kingston Technology Co. Inc. and Allied Esports on Friday announced that the arena at Luxor will be known as HyperX Esports Arena Las Vegas.
The Alliance of American Football, a league that begins play in February, will stage a quarterbacks draft Nov. 27 at the Luxor. CBS will broadcast the four-round draft, which begins at 5 p.m. at the Esports Arena.
Video gamers in the United States and elsewhere will soon be able to bet on themselves.
Young players of the popular online video game Fortnite have the chance to enroll in the new Find Your Grind Junior Rogue program, launched in partnership with Las Vegas-based esports organization Rogue and California-based nonprofit foundation Find Your Grind
The CEO of EA says he will cancel the remaining Madden Classic qualifier events after two people were fatally shot and 10 others injured at a “Madden NFL 19” tournament in Jacksonville, Florida.
A champion gamer’s decision to open fire Sunday afternoon during a video competition has prompted calls from gamers for more security at esports tournaments.
There’s plenty of expertise in Nevada to lead the way toward fundamental sports-betting policy but there aren’t many roadmaps showing how to get where states want to be. That is, until Anthony Cabot’s new book hit the bookshelves in late May.
A new esports tournament series will make its debut in Las Vegas this weekend with a format straight out of UFC.
Six of the world’s top hockey video gamers faced each other Tuesday at Esports Arena at Luxor for the 2018 NHL Gaming World Championship.
The immersive virtual reality attraction opens Friday in St. Mark’s Square of the Grand Canal Shoppes.
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