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100 Thieves, a Los Angeles-based esports company, raised $60 million from investors at a valuation of $460 million, one of the largest for a company in competitive video gaming.

Thailand came in third among countries with the highest video gaming on any device, according to the Statista survey conducted in July.

Esports was officially announced two weeks ago as a professional sport in Thailand, together with football, volleyball, golf and snooker.

Advanced Info Service (AIS) and its main partners have organised the 2nd Thailand Game Expo by AIS eSports at Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Centre from January 30 to February 2.

Thai esport team LucidDream won the Taiwan Excellence eSport Cup Thailand at The EmQuartier department store on Sunday (Sep. 22).

The top performers have now become athletes and that spells opportunities

Riot Games, the video game publisher behind the popular online game “League of Legends”, turns the lens on players and fans with Hyperplay, the first integrated Asean eSports and music festival being held at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on August 4 and 5.