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BETBY SHINES AT SBC SUMMIT LISBON WITH ESPORTS AWARD TRIUMPH
BETBY, a leading provider of premium sports betting solutions, solidified its industry presence with a standout appearance at this year’s SBC Summit in Lisbon.
Featuring a strikingly redesigned stand, BETBY showcased the full capabilities of its innovative sportsbook solutions and services throughout the event. A key focus was on the rapidly expanding Latin American market, particularly Brazil, where the company continues to strengthen its footprint.
The event concluded on a high note with BETBY securing the SBC Award for Esports Supplier of the Year. This accolade follows several major product launches throughout the year, including the debut of the advanced AI Labs sportsbook tools, continuous updates to BETBY Games’ proprietary esports content, and an enhanced Bet Builder feature, designed to elevate the sports betting experience for users globally.
Leonid Pertsovskiy, BETBY’s Chief Executive Officer, commented: “We believe that this recognition from the SBC Summit Lisbon is a reflection of our ongoing commitment at BETBY to advancing the sports betting industry, setting new benchmarks for innovation and operational excellence. Winning the Esports Supplier of the Year award was the perfect ending for us. It reflects the dedication of our entire team, each of whom has played a crucial role in our success. As we look ahead to next year, we are well-positioned to set new records and continue our growth trajectory.”
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Epic Games and BLAST will host the 2026 Fortnite Global Championship in Antwerp, Belgium, on September 26-27, marking the FNCS season finale at Lotto Arena.
Epic and BLAST said the event brings the Fortnite competitive circuit and BLAST to Antwerp for the first time. The announcement was made at the Fortnite Major 1 Summit in Düsseldorf, Germany.
A $2,000,000 USD prize pool will be at stake, alongside the FNCS Global Championship trophy crafted by silverware artisan Thomas Lyte.
Epic and BLAST positioned Antwerp—located in the Benelux region—as a travel-friendly destination for fans coming from Belgium, the Netherlands, France and Germany. Ticket information is available via the venue listing.
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Welsh driver beats Ismael Fahssi by two points after a 12-round season running March 27 to May 28 with a $750,000 prize pool.
G2-backed Alpine Sim Racing driver Otis Lawrence has been crowned 2026 F1 Sim Racing World Champion after the season concluded on May 28.
The 2026 F1 Sim Racing World Championship ran from March 27 to May 28 and featured a $750,000 prize pool. Drivers representing Formula 1 teams competed across four events, starting with a live opener at DreamHack Birmingham.
The title was decided at the final event. Lawrence secured multiple race victories across 12 rounds and finished top of the standings.
Lawrence won the championship by two points ahead of Scuderia Ferrari HP Esports driver Ismael Fahssi. Reigning champion Jarno Opmeer of Oracle Red Bull Sim Racing placed third overall.
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The Esports Foundation (EF) has confirmed Paris Expo Porte de Versailles as the venue for Esports World Cup 2026, scheduled to run in Paris, France, from July 06 through August 23.
EF said tickets for all 25 competitions will go on sale from Friday, May 29, 2026, via esportsworldcup.com/tickets. The organiser said the venue will host competition arenas, broadcast operations, and fan activations across the seven-week programme.
According to EF, more than 2,000 players from over 200 Clubs and more than 100 countries will compete for a $75 million prize pool as part of the event’s cross-game Club Championship. The tournament lineup spans major competitive genres, including first-person shooters, strategy, sports, MOBAs, battle royales, fighting games, racing games, and Chess.
EF also outlined ticketing tiers, including Regular Tournament Passes, Premium Tournament Passes (with fast-track entry and a limited-edition goodie bag), Daily Regular Tournament Passes, and tiered Final Day seating zones (Gold, Silver, and Bronze) for select championship matches across VALORANT, League of Legends, Rocket League, and Counter-Strike 2.
The published schedule lists Week 1 events including VALORANT (July 9–12), ALGS Year 6 Split 1 Playoffs (Apex Legends) (July 7–11), Dota 2 (July 7–12), and FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves (July 8–11), with Counter-Strike 2 closing out Week 7 from August 19–23 alongside Fortnite Reload Elite Series Championship, Trackmania, and CROSSFIRE.
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