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Atari Plans to Open Video Game-Themed Resorts in 8 US Cities

February 1, 2020

LAS VEGAS — Atari, the arcade game company that ushered in the gaming revolution in the 1980s, is opening eight video game-themed hotels across the United States, including ones in Las Vegas and Phoenix. “Atari Hotels level up hotel entertainment with fully...

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With Esports the Rage, Fresno State Jumps in With Two Teams

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January 31, 2020

Fresno State has joined the growing ranks of universities competing in esports. In fact, the university is fielding two varsity teams competing in two video games — League of Legends and Overwatch. “Espor...

Esport Betting Platform Gets License for Video Game Gambling

AP News

October 23, 2018

Video gamers in the United States and elsewhere will soon be able to bet on themselves. "There is finally a legitimate, regulated operator in the space that has a pretty comprehensive offering. It's huge." —...

Fresno Unified Launches Into eSports With Rocket League

Myles Barker

October 16, 2018

Now that Fresno Unified has officially launched into the world of eSports, students can represent their high schools in competitive video gaming. "This is the best thing that has ever happened to me at school," Superintendent Bob Nelson quoted one student s...

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Students Flock to Fresno Unified’s New eSports Competitions

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October 9, 2018

Bob Nelson, superintendent of Fresno Unified, spoke passionately Monday about the district's new eSports program involving video games such as "Fortnight" and "League of Legends." The competitions, which sta...

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Fresno Supervisors Approve Resolution to Delay Vehicle Miles Traveled Law

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Trump Campaign Kicks off Catholic Voter Outreach Project

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Battered California Republicans See Hope in Rare House Win

Biden Hires Chávez Granddaughter to Help on Latino Outreach

Atari Plans to Open Video Game-Themed Resorts in 8 US Cities

With Esports the Rage, Fresno State Jumps in With Two Teams

Esport Betting Platform Gets License for Video Game Gambling

Fresno Unified Launches Into eSports With Rocket League

Students Flock to Fresno Unified’s New eSports Competitions

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