Monthly Archives: May 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  First Capital Announces New Client Engagement  First Capital Engaged by Digyscores, Inc.  Denver, Colorado – May 22, 2018 – First Capital Ventures (“First Capital”) announced today that it has entered into an engagement agreement with Digyscores Inc. a newly formed Colorado corporation whose focus is the digital eSports entertainment and competition arena....
$100M Investment
If there is any doubt about eSports, it is quickly erased with a $100M investment. Epic Games is putting $100M into its very popular game – FORTNITE – to push eSports into high gear. There is no better proof than putting your own money into your own game. Epic Games had $100 million burning a hole...
Compare Baseball to Fortnite
Many of us just don’t get the massive popularity of Fortnite. Gabe Lacques, from USA Today didn’t either until he researched and compared Baseball to Fortnite. It’s an interesting read connecting the dots between what we know about traditional sports and eSports. READ MORE
How investors should think about the esports gold rush
No longer are we arguing about whether people will watch someone else place games. The discussion is now about how many hundreds of millions of people are doing it. The fact that this discussion was happening at the Milken event in Beverly Hills, California, shows that big money and the super rich have descended on the...
4 eSports regulations to watch for in 2018
Regulated esports betting is the path to legitimacy The United States Supreme Court’s impending decision regarding the legitimacy of the federal ban on sports betting carries massive implications for traditional sports and esports. If the court repeals or alters the federal ban, each state must decide whether to allow sports betting and establish its own...
Gaming Industry And Game Consumers On A Collision Course Over Loot Boxes
f you’re a gamer, you know all about loot boxes. We haven’t covered them or the associated controversy here, as both are slightly outside of the usual topics we cover. But we do in fact cover digital marketplaces and how companies and industries react to market forces and it’s becoming more clear that the gaming industry...
Why Blockchain Technology Is About to Disrupt the Video Game Industry
Video game developers have most to gain from blockchain disruption. Inherent benefits of using a distributed ledger include immutable, transparent and public-key encrypted storage of records, including token transactions; scalability; and the democratization iof both the supply and  utilization of artificial intelligence (AI) developer contracting and outsourcing across international borders. With regard to the video games industry, it’s certainly not something that the consumers (or...
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