Valve has announced that Dota 2’s The International 10, set to get underway on 7 October, will now be played without a live audience due to...
Malta, the global iGaming hub, has taken the unprecedented step of banning most of the world, only allowing those with current Maltese, UK, or EU vaccine...
Global Gaming Expo (G2E) Asia has been postponed, again, due to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. Previously scheduled for 17-19 August 2021, the gaming and entertainment industry...
Brazil-based esports organisation MIBR has raised over $60K BRL (approx. $11.5K USD) for COVID-19 relief efforts, during a nine-hour online event. Held on Twitch, the charity...
South Korea-based video game developer and publisher, Krafton, Inc, has donated over $200K USD to help COVID-19 relief efforts in India. The donation was made to...
One of Japan’s top infectious disease experts has joined calls to cancel or postpone the Tokyo Olympics. According to Sky News, Dr Norio Sugaya, an expert...
With COVID-19 lockdowns and restrictions returning to many places, the European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has reiterated its commitment to protect consumers. With cities and...
German esports organisation PENTA has partnered with NATION-E Innovation to combat the spread of viruses. The collaboration is NATION-E’s first venture into esports, and will be...
China has cancelled all international sporting events for the rest of 2020 due to the continued COVID-19 threat, while worrying reports have begun to surface from...
Here at AYO.NEWS we were among the very first to predict global travel bans and lockdowns due to the COVID-19 crisis, publishing a piece on 29...