Esports Alert Sample


Alert Sample

Alert results for: Esports

Information between 27th August 2023 - 13th April 2024

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Select Committee Documents
Thursday 21st December 2023
Report - Second Report - Gambling regulation

Culture, Media and Sport Committee

Found: the rates of participation in online betting, playing National Lottery scratchcards, and betting on eSports

Tuesday 14th November 2023
Written Evidence - University of Salford, Manchester
FIL0042 - British Film and High-End Television

British Film and High-End Television - Culture, Media and Sport Committee

Found: From the Olympic Games integrating virtual reality and esports activities into their programme to

Tuesday 5th September 2023
Written Evidence - Northern Ireland Assembly All Party Group on Reducing Harm Related to Gambling
GAM0162 - Gambling regulation

Gambling regulation - Culture, Media and Sport Committee

Found: eSports and videogames - The Government has said it will work with esports and videogames stakeholders

Tuesday 5th September 2023
Written Evidence - GambleAware
GAM0152 - Gambling regulation

Gambling regulation - Culture, Media and Sport Committee

Found: Further regulate esports gambling advertising: 19 Gambling Regulation Bill 2022 https://www.mccannfitzgerald.com

Tuesday 5th September 2023
Written Evidence - Peers for Gambling Reform
GAM0125 - Gambling regulation

Gambling regulation - Culture, Media and Sport Committee

Found: gambling operators should no longer be allowed to advertise on the shirts of sports teams (including esports



Petitions

Reconsider the classification of esports, as a sport rather than a game.

Petition Rejected - 21 Signatures

I would like the Government or Parliament to revisit the classification and recognition of esports in the UK, as currently it is recognised as a game, and not a sport. This hinders the industry as it has meant that there is no national governing body or officially recognised governance.

This petition was rejected on 6th Oct 2023 for not being a Government or Parliamentary matter

Found: This is dire, as esports not having the level of funding and officiated guidance that sports in the UK



Department Publications - Statistics
Wednesday 20th December 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Source Page: Participation Survey: July to September 2023 statistical release
Document: (ODS)

Found: 8.14000023828535 9.72303100403407 703 8275 Attended an arts event in the last 12 months An in-person esports

Wednesday 27th September 2023
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
Source Page: Participation Survey: May to June 2023 statistical release
Document: (ODS)

Found: 8.7379257832898 10.3651082724772 776 8418 Attended an arts event in the last 12 months An in-person esports



Non-Departmental Publications - Guidance and Regulation
Apr. 03 2024
Ofqual
Source Page: VTQ information hub 2023 to 2024: key dates and deadlines
Document: (webpage)
Guidance and Regulation

Found: Pearson Education Ltd PEARSON BTEC LEVEL 3 NATIONAL DIPLOMA (720) RQF in ESPORTS 603/5424/0 BTEC Nationals

Apr. 03 2024
Ofqual
Source Page: VTQ information hub 2023 to 2024: key dates and deadlines
Document: (webpage)
Guidance and Regulation

Found: Pearson Education Ltd PEARSON BTEC LEVEL 3 NATIONAL DIPLOMA (720) RQF in ESPORTS 603/5424/0 BTEC Nationals



Non-Departmental Publications - News and Communications
Mar. 06 2024
Strategic Command
Source Page: Digital Skills: Preparing Defence for the Future
Document: Digital Skills: Preparing Defence for the Future (webpage)
News and Communications

Found: Military personnel exploring esports As Strategic Command continues to lead the digital transformation



Non-Departmental Publications - Open consultation
Dec. 04 2023
Ofqual
Source Page: Draft sector Subject Area 6 title change​
Document: DRAFT non-statutory guidance on assigning Sector Subject Areas (PDF)
Open consultation

Found: Possible qualification content: Activity leadership; Coaching; Community exercise; eSports; Exercise



Non-Departmental Publications - Statistics
Nov. 08 2023
Competition and Markets Authority
Source Page: 2023 Compendium of approaches to improving competition in digital markets
Document: 2023 Updated compendium of approaches to improving competition in digital markets (PDF)
Statistics

Found: rules that limited competition for players in Activision’s Overwatch and Call of Duty professional esports

Sep. 27 2023
Arts Council England
Source Page: Participation Survey: May to June 2023 statistical release
Document: (ODS)
Statistics

Found: 8.7379257832898 10.3651082724772 776 8418 Attended an arts event in the last 12 months An in-person esports




Esports mentioned in Scottish results


Scottish Government Publications
Friday 2nd February 2024

Source Page: Building a New Scotland papers: downloadable versions
Document: Paper 3: A stronger economy with independence (PDF)

Found: world 89 See: https://www.innovationforgames.com/ 90 See: Dundee and Angus College leading the way in Esports