Esports Trade Association

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🎮 Esports Athletes: The New Superstars! 🌟 Esports athletes like Faker are changing the game, attracting millions of viewers, landing major brand deals, and shaping the future of gaming. From streaming to sponsorships, they’re leading esports into the mainstream. 🚀 How do you think esports celebrities are transforming the industry? Share your thoughts below! ⬇️

🎮 Game for Good with Crimsix! 🎮 We’re thrilled to have Ian “Crimsix” Porter, the winningest Call of Duty player in history, leading our charity stream for Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago! Join the Esports Trade Association and Crimsix in raising funds for kids through our partnership with Extra Life. 📅 SAVE THE DATE: November 2, 2024 – Crimsix Charity Stream for Lurie Children’s Hospital. 💡 How to Help: Donate today or tune in to watch Crimsix play for a cause. Together, we can make a difference! 🔗 https://buff.ly/3XUW0nl

🎙️ New EsportsNext Podcast Episode! Join host Adam Joshua as he chats with Darren Glover, VP of Gaming at VaynerSports! Darren represents top gaming talent like Bugha, Clix, and Brycent, managing over 40 million followers. With his expertise in marketing, brand building, and early-stage investing, Darren shares his insights into the future of gaming, esports, and Web3. Don’t miss this exciting conversation! 🎧 Tune in now!

🎉 Congratulations to our incredible St. Louis Chapter and BGG Foundation for an amazing event this weekend celebrating local youth and esports! 🏆🎮 This weekend marked the grand finale of BGG Foundation’s Battle 4 The Lou esports series, which kicked off in March in partnership with the St. Louis Mayor’s office and the St. Louis Public Library. The student champions walked away with cash, prizes, and scholarships to the University of Missouri-Saint Louis. Huge congrats to Jayden (9th grade), Silcy (7th grade), and Adam (10th grade) on their victories! They partnered with PlayStation for free consoles, St. Louis Battlehawks for access to the dome and a flag football game, UMSL for scholarships, and Big Brothers Big Sisters of America to give their littles access to gaming opportunities. To top it off…yesterday, October 6th, 2024 was officially designated as Esports Day in St. Louis! Game On! 🕹👾 Special thanks to Mayor Tishaura Jones and the University of Missouri-Saint Louis for helping make this event possible for our St Louis Chapter. We’re so proud to see the positive impact BGG Foundation and our St. Louis Chapter is making in the vibrant esports community. Keep up the fantastic work! Go, St. Louis! 🙌🏼🌟 #esportsday #esports #youthinesports

From Sony Pictures Entertainment's legendary IPs to immersive VR adventures and esports tournaments, Elizabeth Marr is leading Wonderverse in Oak Brook, IL, to become the ultimate destination for gamers. Under her guidance, Wonderverse is evolving into a hub where esports enthusiasts can connect, compete, and celebrate gaming culture. 🚀 Ready to discover more about Liz’s mission to make Wonderverse the go-to spot for esports? Read the full spotlight now!

🎮 Seniors are back in the game! 🎮 A new initiative in central Ohio is bringing generations together through the power of video games! The partnership between LevelUpLand Ohio, Franklin County Office on Aging, and Esports Foundry is helping seniors stay sharp, connected, and engaged. From playing Solitaire with people across the globe to reviving passions like virtual golf, gaming is making a real difference in the lives of seniors by combating loneliness and boosting mental health. 👏 What do you think about seniors embracing esports? Share your thoughts in the comments and let us know how gaming has impacted you or someone you know!

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A huge thank you to Dell Technologies and Qualcomm for hosting such an incredible event last night. 🌊 ✨ It was a pleasure to connect with our industry leaders in such a unique setting and see the latest #Snapdragon series! We’re excited about the opportunity to continue building creative relationships with Shure Incorporated, Better Business Bureau, and 2112 Creative Industries Incubator. Together, we’ll keep pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in our amazing community!

☕️ Coffee Connections Countdown! Join us in just one hour from your office, home, or favorite spot for a lively networking session with esports industry professionals. Show off your favorite mug and connect with fellow enthusiasts! 📅 Wednesday, October 2, 2024 ⏰ 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (CDT) 📍 Virtual Let’s chat, connect, and enjoy some virtual fun together!