Enthusiast Gaming Announces the Vancouver Titans Are Heading to Grand Finals with $3.5M Prize Pool
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - September 16, 2019) - Enthusiast Gaming Holdings Inc. (TSXV: EGLX) ("Enthusiast Gaming"), is excited to announce that the Vancouver Titans, a professional esports team which the Company has a non-controlling interest in, will be competing in the Overwatch Grand Finals on September 29, 2019 in Philadelphia. The #1 ranked Vancouver Titans team is competing in its first season of the Overwatch League with a season record of 25-3. The Vancouver Titans are...
2019-09-16 8:06 AM EDT
Enthusiast Gaming Joins 2020 Call of Duty Esports League
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - September 13, 2019) - Enthusiast Gaming Holdings Inc. (TSXV: EGLX) ("Enthusiast Gaming" or the "Company"), in partnership with Canucks Sports & Entertainment, announced today that an agreement has been reached with Activision Blizzard to own and field a Seattle-based team in the newly franchised Call of Duty® esports league. Enthusiast Gaming holds a non-controlling interest in the new team. The day-to-day operations and home games of the new franchise will...
2019-09-13 9:05 AM EDT
Enthusiast Gaming Completes Deferred Payment to "The Sims Resource" Unlocking 100% of EBITDA and Cashflow
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - September 11, 2019) - Enthusiast Gaming Holdings Inc. (TSXV: EGLX) ("Enthusiast Gaming" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has completed, ahead of schedule, the deferred payment obligation related to its previously announced acquisition of the assets of The Sims Resource ("TSR"). The payment satisfied all obligations of the acquisition of TSR from Generatorhallen AB and IBIBI HB, which closed on April 12, 2019. TSR is the world's largest...
2019-09-11 7:30 AM EDT
Enthusiast Gaming and Luminosity Gaming Announce Acquisition of Interest in Overwatch League Esports Team
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - September 10, 2019) - Enthusiast Gaming Holdings Inc. (TSXV: EGLX) ("Enthusiast Gaming"), the parent of Luminosity Gaming Inc., announced today that it has acquired a non-controlling interest in the Vancouver Titans, an esports team which was founded in 2018 and is competing in its first season in the Overwatch League. Overwatch League is an esports competition with 20 teams
2019-09-10 7:30 AM EDT
Enthusiast Gaming Announces Commencement of Trading on the TSXV Under the Symbol "EGLX"
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - September 6, 2019) - Enthusiast Gaming Holdings Inc. (TSXV: EGLX) ("Enthusiast Gaming" or "New Enthusiast") is pleased to announce that its common shares will commence trading on September 9, 2019 on the TSX Venture Exchange ("TSXV") under the symbol "EGLX".Enthusiast Gaming is the resulting issuer following two transactions that closed on August 30, 20
2019-09-06 7:30 AM EDT
J55 Capital Corp. and Enthusiast Gaming Completes Merger with Aquilini GameCo and Luminosity to Form Global Esports and Gaming Leader
Combination creates leading publicly traded esports and gaming organization with $22 million in 2018 pro forma revenue on closing of the merger backed by $55 million in financing, with combined global audience reach of approximately 200 millionMerged assets and reach to include eight esports teams (including management of the Vancouver Titans Overwatch League franchise), 50+ esports influencers, 85+ gaming media websites, 900+ YouTube and Twitch channelsEnthusiast Gaming's extensive media...
2019-09-03 8:00 AM EDT