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Media rights are the only line growing faster than costs
What the last three league deals tell us about where value is accruing.
By Art Chou · 1 min read -
The consolidation case, in numbers
Cost bases, runway and the arithmetic behind merger conversations.
By Art Chou · 1 min read -
Integrity units are hiring — quietly
Match-fixing investigations are moving in-house across two major circuits.
By Art Chou · 1 min read -
Integrity monitoring is becoming a product
The vendors selling surveillance to leagues and books alike.
By Art Chou · 1 min read -
Fragmented audiences, concentrated money
Attention is spread across four platforms. Revenue is not.
By Art Chou · 1 min read -
What operators actually buy from a league partnership
Data, distribution and reach — priced separately for the first time.
By Art Chou · 1 min read -
When esports meets gambling law
Marketing, integrity and younger audience exposure are moving to the top of the agenda.
By Art Chou · 1 min read -
Why in-play margins are thinner than they look
Latency, hedging and the cost of being first to a price.
By Art Chou · 1 min read -
The age-verification problem no one has solved
Younger audiences and real-money products are on a collision course.
By Art Chou · 1 min read -
The quiet return of skin betting
Grey markets never closed. They moved.
By Joe Pimmel · 1 min read