Esports is no longer solely powered by energy drinks and hardware. Gambling brands now bankroll the scene’s biggest events.

But original project co-founder says he's willing to "reach out" to Riot.

The company announced last Thursday that Tier 1 teams in League of Legends and VALORANT can sign betting sponsors.

Riot will permit the sponsorships for top LoL and Valorant teams, but won’t allow ads on official broadcasts or jerseys.

Riot Games are going to let their top League Of Legends and Valorant esports teams receive sponsorship from gambling companies, in a bid to snaffle up some of the billion dollar unofficial sports ...

Riot Games has announced it is now open to allow sports betting companies to sponsor professional League of Legends and ...

This announcement came in the form of a lengthy post by John Needham, head of publishing and esports at Riot Games. In it, ...

"Historically, this has been a restricted sponsorship category, and Riot has not engaged with betting companies. Teams have ...

Days after crowning a new champion at the VCT Masters Toronto tournament, Riot Games has issued a statement explaining a new ...

Riot Games, the developer of League of Legends, VALORANT, Wild Rift, and TeamFight Tactics, is cancelling its upcoming ...

Here's a bit of sad news for gamers. Hypixel Studios is shutting down and ending development of Hytale. The game looked pretty nifty, combining action-RPG mechanics with Minecraft. Riot Games ...

Riot Games has recognized this, and since it happens to have a massively popular franchise called League of Legends at the ready, it's entering the arena with Riftbound, its own spin on a trading ...