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The curious incident of the Kiev Major tickets: A look into event ticketing

February 28th, 201716 The Kiev Major tickets were completely sold out in what seemed like seconds - reportedly, 20 minutes. With the ticketing agency intermittently offline at the time of...

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Valve issues cease operations notice to third party betting websites

July 14th, 201610 Valve has taken action against the infamous third party betting websites market that operate based off of player matches and in-game items. The software development...

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The Spring Cleaning 2016 Update

March 23rd, 201610 The Spring Cleaning 2016 Update has been revealed. The new update makes changes to some major features that will decrease the learning curve and provide an easier game...

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Patch update 6.86e brings changes to Earth Spirit, Lone Druid and new quest

February 6th, 20163 Patch update 6.86e brings changes to Earth Spirit, Lone Druid and a new quest - Path of the blossom - available only to Battle Pass owners. The update included several...

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MTG purchases DreamHack for over $28 million

November 12th, 20151 MTG (Modern Times Group) has purchased 100% of DreamHack. This is MTG's second important transaction in the esports market, having acquired 74% of Turtle Entertainment -...

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Report: Yahoo to complete Major League Gaming acquisition by 2016

October 16th, 20150 California tech giant Yahoo is currently involved in talks regarding the purchase of the Major League Gaming esports organization, sources close to MLG told...

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USM Holdings staggering $100 million investment into Virtus.Pro

October 15th, 20154 Alisher Usmanov's USM Holdings is investing in Virtus.pro, the largest Russian e-sports community. The Group's investment in the project may exceed $100 million US...

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Fall Season 2015 Compendium

October 3rd, 20150 Valve has released the Fall Season 2015 Compendium for the first of the Majors, The Frankfurt Major. The new compendium is available for purchase, however unlike the The...

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TI5 Compendium released

May 1st, 20152 It's here, the long wait is over! The International 5 Compendium has been released! And so begins the hype for The International 5. The release of the compendium signals...

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IKEA instructed to change name coming into Kiev Major EU regional qualifiers - Now 4 protect five

'To the end' - Ad Finem parts ways with their Dota 2 team

Changes in Team Secret Management: Kemal steps down, John Yao appointed CEO

XBOCT signed by Russian Premier League organization FC Anji

FATA returns to competitive play, forms new team

2016 debutantes and break out players from around the world

YapzOr nominated for Red Bull's "Best Esports Player of the Month"

SumaiL shortlisted as one of the most influential teens of 2016 by Time.com

The International 2018 - who will qualify and who are the favourites to win?

Newbee, LGD.FY, Secret invited to Perfect World Masters minor

Liquid, OG, Secret, VP to square off in ROG DreamLeague season 8 EU+CIS qualifiers

Barcelona to host the WESG Dota 2 2017 Europe and CIS regional qualifiers

Trumps travel ban; The International, careers, tournaments at stake

New Patch update 7.02

ESL plans for television style production value

FC Copenhagen brings Maelk on board as esports director

Dota 2 API Key allegations and implications: A case against LGD owner, Pan "RuRu" Jie

Sources: Monkey Business to play under a new brand

Sources: London Conspiracy squad no longer with the organization

London Conspiracy to replace Vega Squadron for MLG Pro League LAN finals

Special Event; Dark Moon available for a limited time

Battle Cup Winter 2017; Chance for six teams to participate in Kiev Major regional qualifiers

Charity; Gamers can make a difference

TI6 Trove Carafe and Lockless Luckvase released

bOne7 interview: "I told Envy I want to coach his team so that I can build up my reputation and start playing again"

SingSing interview: "I'm going to quit pro Dota forever, this has been my last tournament"

MVP.QO interview: What makes MVP special, road to 9K MMR, personal background

swindlemelonzz interview: Early struggles, family support, blunt chronicle of the scene

Dear Dota 2 personalities, you should be the ones setting up a good example

Dota 2 tournaments: Watch out for the elusive cash cow!

Team Secret accused again for allegedly owing money

Flipsid3, PR, ProDota, DB ripped off after tournament organizer disappears with prize money

Mineski Dota may pursue legal action against former players for breach of contract

Valve clears Ewolves and Infamous of match-fixing ProDota Cup Americas series

Changes in MatchMaking; No ranked group games, Random Draft & Captains Mode out of Solo Queue

The curious incident of the Kiev Major tickets: A look into event ticketing

Valve issues cease operations notice to third party betting websites

The Spring Cleaning 2016 Update

Biased gender role cast poses question: How inclusive has esports become for women?

Valve, The International 6 and Miracle- among winners at the Esports Industry Awards 2016

Puppey featured as a guest speaker for TEDx at TTÜ

Miami University to launch first varsity esports program

Valve answers MMR complaints with new update

From Dota 2 to Overwatch – a game comparison

Ten changes you need to know as you boot Dota 7.00

Ten of the most important changes in patch 6.87

Understanding The Offlane Jungle

Frankfurt Major stats: Of Sides, Farm, and Rapiers

Beyond summary: truly understanding 6.85 Phantom Lancer, Gyrocopter and Intelligence Cores

6.84 items - winners, losers, equine superheroes, and pizza rolls

6.84 myths and realities

Dota 2 Bot API on the horizon

BecomeTheGamer drafting assistant: a statistically better drafting phase

Loot Market: one secure way to sell your Dota 2 items for real cash

Gamekit: Earn points and exchange them for Steam dollars!

The best Dota 2 tournaments for gamblers

TI5 VIP passes, limited eligibility

Sold Out! The International 5 tickets gone in minutes

The International 5 tickets on sale soon

coL undefeated, Wheel Whreck features first female player to advance through Kiev Major NA Open Qualifiers

Purge and Day[9] embark on their first adventure tonight

Arcana Votes: Eight heroes remain

City Hall employees fired for playing Dota 2 at work

ARS ART meltdown: "Artstyle is another player!"

How to Techies

TI5 compendium: The Summoning comic and other rewards

ESP giveaway: win an Arcana item (UPDATE: WINNER!)

ESP giveaway: win 100 Battle Pass levels (UPDATE: WINNER!)

LootMarket giveaway: win a $75 gift card (UPDATE: Winner!)

LootMarket giveaway: seven weeks, seven arcanas (UPDATE: WINNERS!)

We are live! What to expect

Changes in MatchMaking; No ranked group games, Random Draft & Captains Mode out of Solo Queue