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MiBr is the first team to receive an invite…

The Blast Pro Series Lisbon came to an end with Astralis emerging as the winners. They take home a prize money of $125,000 after defeating Na'Vi 2-0 in the Grand finals. Immediately following the end of the event, Blast Pro Series has already announced the first invite for its net tournament. Made in Brazil will attend the Blast Pro series, Sao Paolo. The event will take place across two days from 22nd March till 23rd March. The official webpage for Sao Paolo sees

Astralis win Blast Pro series 2018; Fnatic secure PLG…

The Blast Pro Series Lisbon has just come to an end and Astralis, yet again, emerge as the winners. The tournament was the final Blast Pro Series for 2018 and we will see the tournament circuit for Blast Pro resume next year. Astralis' win at this tournament cements their position as the best team in the world, yet again. They are your current CS:GO Major Champions having won the FaceIT London Major with considerable ease. Over the past few months, they followed it

Blast Pro Series Talent lineup revealed

The Blast Pro Series Lisbon will take place on two days starting on the 14th of December. The tournament will see several top teams in participation and we expect exciting matches on screen. It has a $250,000 prize pool. The Blast Pro Series Lisbon will take place at the Altis Arena, Lisbon. With just a week to go for the event, RFRSH has already announced the broadcast team for the tournament. We will see top tier casters and analysts at the event. https://twitter.com/BLASTProSeries/status/1071073096432402432

Astralis signs multi-million sponsorship deal with Unibet

RFRSH owned Astralis has signed a multi-million dollar sponsorship deal with betting website Unibet. The deal spans for a period of two years and grants the betting website the exclusive image rights as well as global Image rights about Astralis. It is their first major foray into esports and they hope to capture this fast-growing segment soon. Esports has grown into a billion-dollar business with a fanbase across all corners of the world. Astralis is the star of the CS: GO world, and

RFRSH Entertainment sells stake in Heroic

RFRSH Entertainment is one of the biggest investors in the Counter-Strike esports scene. They hold ownership of Astralis as well as the Blast Pro series. Until recently, they were also the owners of the Heroic brand and team. The Denmark based organisation confirmed earlier that they will comply with the WESA regulations. https://twitter.com/Pimp_CSGO/status/1063412467773173762 WESA's ruling in mid-2017 meant that organisations with multiple team ownership would not be allowed to play int he same event. RFRSH former team Godsent shut down operations earlier this

Natus Vincere rounds of the Blast Pro Series Lisbon…

Recently, the Blast Pro series announces multiple tournaments all over the world. The new locations for future Blast Pro Series events include Lisbon, Sao Paolo, Miami and Madrid. The Lisbon event will start on the 14th of December 2018. It has a prize pool of $250,000. Blast Pro series Lisbon will see a total of 6 teams in participation. They will compete in a single Group and a Round Robin format. The top two teams will then play in the Grand finals competing

Astralis’ owner RFRSH Entertainment manages to raise $10.5 million…

An organisation which has deep roots in esports by now, RFRSH Entertainment has managed to raise $10.5 million in funding. The new round of funding saw the Danish Growth Fund, Creandum, and Sunstone take the lead. RFSH has varied interests in esports including ownership of Counter-Strike Global Offensive team Astralis and the Blast Pro Series. It’s an organization with unmatched experience and skills, representing deep know-how and experience in the industry and the challenges that lie within the biggest and fastest growing sub-culture