Esports Entmt Group Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

Esports Entertainment Group (NasdaqCM: GMBL, GMBLW) announced its esports division, Esports Gaming League (EGL), will manage Arsenal’s Pro Evolution Soccer roster for the 2020-21 season. This marks the second consecutive year of collaboration. The Gunners narrowly missed knockout stage contention last season and will compete against top clubs like FC Bayern Munich and Barcelona. EGL scouted and signed new players for the roster, enhancing their presence in the esports and online gambling sectors.

Esports Entertainment Group (NasdaqCM: GMBL, GMBLW) is set to integrate Aim Lab, an AI-driven FPS performance training platform, to enhance player development from youth to professional levels. This partnership aims to provide access to Aim Lab through Helix eSports Lan centers and ggCircuit software. The collaboration includes training programs for professional teams like Oxygen Esports, along with analytics that allow players to benchmark skills. Aim Lab, created by neuroscientists at Statespace, offers adaptive training tailored to individual player needs.

Esports Entertainment Group is optimistic about proposed Canadian legislation that aims to legalize single-event sports wagering. This regulatory change could allow the Company’s SportNation and VIE Esports brands to operate within Canada, enabling more engagement for esports fans. CEO Grant Johnson highlights the potential for market expansion and the support from Canadian lawmakers for modernized betting laws. The amendment could permit provinces to manage single-event sports betting, enhancing opportunities in a compliant environment.

Esports Entertainment Group (GMBL, GMBLW) reported its F1Q21 financial results, showing revenue of $222,392, a significant increase from $0 in the same quarter last year. This growth is attributed to the acquisition of Argyll Entertainment. The company reported a net loss of $1.8 million, primarily due to reduced revenues stemming from a UK Gambling Commission audit. For fiscal 2021, Esports Entertainment reaffirms its revenue guidance of $13 million, projecting $25 million for fiscal 2022. The company has been active in acquiring related businesses, enhancing its presence in the esports and online gambling sectors.

Esports Entertainment Group (NasdaqCM: GMBL, GMBLW) will hold a conference call on November 16, 2020, at 4:30 p.m. ET to discuss its third-quarter operational and financial highlights as well as recent developments. The call will be accessible via a live dial-in or webcast. A replay will be available until November 30, 2020. Esports Entertainment is focused on esports wagering and online gambling for individuals aged 18 and over, operating platforms such as vie.gg and SportNation.bet, and holds licenses in multiple jurisdictions.

Esports Entertainment Group (NYSE American:GMBL) will present at the virtual Fall Investor Summit from November 16th-18th. The company operates in three key sectors: esports entertainment, esports wagering, and traditional sports betting. The summit will feature 75 companies and over 300 investors, providing a platform for smallcap and microcap firms to connect with potential investors. Esports Entertainment Group aims to enhance the online gambling experience for esports fans by offering a secure wagering platform. For more information, visit their website.

Esports Entertainment Group, Inc. (GMBL, GMBLW) announced the upcoming completion of the Century Center Esports Arena in South Bend, Indiana, by mid-December 2020. The company is set to acquire ggCircuit and Helix eSports for approximately $43 million, enhancing its capabilities in the esports market. The arena will host esports enthusiasts and integrate ggCircuit's management system, boosting revenue potential. The project reflects the growing importance of esports as highlighted by the city’s commitment, emphasizing the strategic growth opportunities for Esports Entertainment Group.

Esports Entertainment Group (NasdaqCM: GMBL, GMBLW) has partnered with Philadelphia Union, a Major League Soccer team, to become their official esports tournament provider. This agreement will allow the company to host tournaments on its Esports Gaming League platform, enhancing fan engagement through esports. Tournament prizes will be provided by Philadelphia Union, including team merchandise. The partnership highlights the growing intersection of traditional sports and esports, showcasing Esports Entertainment's leadership in delivering tournament solutions in this expanding market.

Esports Entertainment Group has announced an acquisition of ggCircuit and Helix eSports valued at approximately $43 million. This strategic move aims to create a diversified, US-listed esports entertainment asset, enhancing their Three Pillar Strategy. The acquisition is expected to add two million unique gamers and over 1,000 connected locations to their platform. FY22 revenue guidance has been raised to $42 million, demonstrating strong growth potential.