Latest News
FACEIT reveals personal CS:GO wrap up with FACEIT REPLAY
As we get ready for CS2 on FACEIT, let’s look back at your achievements so far! ESL FACEIT Group (EFG), the leading esports and video game entertainment company today launches FACEIT REPLAY, an epic reflection on Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) that lets its 30 million users relive their CS:GO history on the FACEIT platform.
The new shareable feature lets players discover their personal stats from the last three years, such as global/local rank, number of kills, headshot accuracy, best map and more.
As FACEIT is the most popular training ground for pro Counter-Strike players, FACEIT REPLAY can also reveal the data of some of the game’s biggest stars, including FACEIT #1 ranked player Ilya “m0NESY” Osipov, and acclaimed Dutch player Shuaib “D0cC” Ahmad. Amateur players will also be able to compare their stats against the pro players.
I wanted to share the details in case this is of interest for news. Assets including pro player FACEIT REPLAY graphics can be found here.
- As the world eagerly awaits the launch of Counter-Strike 2, FACEIT, the world’s leading online platform for competitive gaming, has launched FACEIT REPLAY, an opportunity for the community to reflect on three years of grinding, winning, losing, and improving on CS:GO.
- Players can head to FACEIT REPLAY now to discover their FACEIT Replay and learn where they place amongst the world’s biggest community of serious Counter-Strike players, including some of the world’s best pro players.
- FACEIT users can now share their accolades such as global/local rank, number of kills, headshot accuracy, best map, kill breakdown, minutes played and more directly on social media to compare with friends and famous members of the community.
- Pros already using the new feature include:
| Player | Minutes played | Elo | Total Matches |
| m0NESY #1 | 189,274 | 7,200 | 4,970 |
| fame #4 | 209,958 | 6,363 | 5,524 |
| ZywOo #21 | 141,928 | 5,960 | 3,774 |
| NertZ #20 | 228,071 | 5,962 | 5,949 |
| b1t #18 | 220,542 | 5,971 | 5,660 |
- Counter-Strike talent have also been discovering their CS history on FACEIT:
- On FACEIT, players can join communities, gather tips and feedback for their path going pro and can join or host matches on private servers. FACEIT provides its own ranking system in which players start at Level 1 and are able to reach Level 10. Players can participate in community tournaments or qualify for the FACEIT Pro League and start the journey to become one of the best CS players in the world. To ensure a safe environment, FACEIT offers its industry leading anti-cheat and chat moderation through its own AI called “Minerva”.
- For more information about FACEIT head to FACEIT.com. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Reddit. Watch clips and tournaments on FACEIT’s YouTube and Twitch Channels. For more general information, visit eslfaceitgroup.com or follow ESL FACEIT Group on LinkedIn.
Let me know if you have any questions.
Former DAZN executive joins as the safer gambling consultancy scales internationally from Manchester.
EPIC Global Solutions has appointed Chetan Pandya as Managing Director, the company said on 5 May 2026. The Manchester-based gambling-harm prevention consultancy said the hire is part of its next phase of international growth.
Pandya joins from DAZN, where he held senior leadership roles. EPIC said the appointment is intended to help scale operations and expand its role with organisations in “high-risk sectors,” including sport, gambling, and education.
Chetan Pandya, Managing Director at EPIC Global Solutions, said: “EPIC operates in a space that is becoming increasingly critical to the future of global sport and gambling. The opportunity to help shape how organisations approach prevention, responsibility, and long-term sustainability at scale is incredibly compelling. I’m excited to be joining at such a pivotal moment in the company’s journey.”
Paul Buck, CEO of EPIC Global Solutions, added: “This is a significant moment for EPIC. Chetan brings the experience, leadership, and global perspective we need as we continue to grow and evolve. Our ambition is clear – to be the trusted partner to the world’s leading organisations in player protection, and this appointment strengthens our ability to deliver on that.”
EPIC said it is expanding its presence in North America and internationally, alongside the development of scalable and digitally-enabled solutions to support organisations across multiple markets.
The post EPIC Global Solutions names Chetan Pandya as Managing Director appeared first on Eastern European Gaming | Global iGaming & Tech Intelligence Hub.
Manchester-based gambling-harm prevention consultancy says the hire supports expansion in North America and other markets.
EPIC Global Solutions has appointed Chetan Pandya as Managing Director, the Manchester-based gambling-harm prevention consultancy said on 5 May 2026.
Pandya joins from DAZN, where he held senior leadership roles. EPIC said the appointment is intended to support its next phase of international growth and to scale its operations as regulatory scrutiny increases and operators expand into new markets.
“EPIC operates in a space that is becoming increasingly critical to the future of global sport and gambling. The opportunity to help shape how organisations approach prevention, responsibility, and long-term sustainability at scale is incredibly compelling. I’m excited to be joining at such a pivotal moment in the company’s journey,” Pandya said.
CEO Paul Buck said the hire strengthens EPIC’s leadership as it expands its presence in North America and develops “scalable and digitally-enabled solutions” to support partners across multiple jurisdictions. “This is a significant moment for EPIC. Chetan brings the experience, leadership, and global perspective we need as we continue to grow and evolve. Our ambition is clear – to be the trusted partner to the world’s leading organisations in player protection, and this appointment strengthens our ability to deliver on that,” Buck added.
The post EPIC Global Solutions names Chetan Pandya as Managing Director appeared first on Americas iGaming & Sports Betting News.
Inaugural StreamRollers Top 100 Casino Influencer Awards were held May 2 at SAHARA Las Vegas and livestreamed globally.
StreamRollers has announced its Top 100 Casino Influencers of 2026 following the inaugural StreamRollers Top 100 Casino Influencer Awards, held May 2 at SAHARA Las Vegas in Nevada. The company said the event brought together casino content creators, gaming executives and media for a formal gala.
Former Nevada State Attorney General George Chanos presented the awards. “Nevada continues to lead in gaming and innovation,” said Chanos. “This new wave of creators represents the next evolution of how audiences engage with Las Vegas and gambling entertainment.”
StreamRollers listed its top 10 ranked influencers as:
- Raja Richter (The Big Jackpot),
- Vegas Matt,
- Lady Luck HQ,
- Brian Christopher Slots,
- NG Slot,
- D Lucky Experience,
- Mr. Hand Pay,
- Pompsie,
- Xposed
- and PokerMetarb.
The company said the full Top 100 list has been published on its Instagram account.
The company positioned the awards as a marker of the growing creator economy around casino content, which it said spans platforms including YouTube, Twitch and Instagram. StreamRollers said the awards event was livestreamed via StreamRollers.com and noted its platform is currently in beta with an official launch planned.
David Wang, Founder of StreamRollers, commented: “Casino influencers aren’t just playing games—they’re redefining how millions experience Las Vegas and gambling entertainment from their screens. This event is about recognizing the creators leading that transformation.”
The post StreamRollers names Top 100 casino influencers after Las Vegas awards gala appeared first on Americas iGaming & Sports Betting News.
-
Acquisitions/Merger7 days agoPetroglyph Development Group and Great Canadian Entertainment Announce the Successful Closing of the Acquisition of Chances Maple Ridge
-
Bede Gaming7 days ago
PointsBet Canada rolls out Bede Gaming aggregation and bonusing platform
-
Conferences7 days ago
Blokotech and Evoverse sign on as presenting sponsors for iGaming Real Talk at BiS SiGMA South America
-
Asia7 days ago
Betby se asocia con QTech Games y amplía alcance de sportsbook en Asia
-
Bede Gaming7 days ago
PointsBet Canada and Bede Gaming Launch New iCasino Partnership
-
Canada6 days ago
FanDuel Announces New Partnership with Toronto Tempo
-
Asia7 days ago
TCSJOHNHUXLEY to Showcase Intelligent Software and Advanced Table Solutions at G2E Asia 2026
-
Baltics7 days ago
HIPTHER Baltics: Riga 2026 Agenda – Where Compliance Meets Reality and Growth Gets Tested
