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EsportsA College League of Legends Match Is Now a Prediction Market
Robinhood listed Gamespace Mediterranean College Esports vs. Team Phantasma — and the pricing tells you who the market thinks wins.
Articles by Ashok Patel
EsportsEsports Jobs Explained: Careers Beyond Going Pro
Coaching, analytics, casting, and production — the off-stage roles that keep leagues running, and how people actually get them.
ConsolesWhy an 11-Year-Old Winning Asian Games Esports Gold Matters
Yuki Kurihara's Puyo Puyo title run says a lot about where competitive gaming is heading.
PCXbox Game Pass for PC: What's Included and How It Compares to Console
What the PC subscription actually gets you, where the PC and console libraries differ, and what the deal costs you in practice.
EsportsHow Esports Betting Odds Get Approved and Set
Sportsbooks set esports odds themselves, but only after a regulator has approved the specific game and event -- and how that approval works varies sharply from state to state.
EsportsHow Esports Anti-Cheat Works: From Kernel Drivers to Tournament Admins
Esports anti-cheat stacks four defenses — client software, server-side detection, tournament hardware rules, and human administrators — because no single layer catches every cheat.