The squad competes in online tournaments in their games of choice, ‘Rocket League,’ ‘Fortnite’ and ‘Halo,’ against opponents in the United States and beyond.
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Electric Daisy Carnival returns to celebrate 25 years—and 10 in Las Vegas
“The first year coming to Vegas, it was a big unknown, how successful it was going to be,” Insomniac’s Pasquale Rotella tells the Weekly.
In rare Las Vegas auction, Picassos from MGM Resorts collection could bring up to $100M
Sotheby’s auctions typically take place in locales such as New York, London, Paris, Milan and Hong Kong, and this weekend will mark the first time that one of the firm’s marquee auctions will be in Las Vegas …
Talking with Tiësto about his ongoing EDC Las Vegas performing streak
“When I started playing Vegas, I said to my promoters that my goal was to have have my name on a building like David Copperfield. They said, ‘Yeah, that’s never gonna happen.’”
Know before you go: EDC driving, parking, packing and other tips
To get in this year, you’ll need to be fully vaccinated or provide a negative test result.
10 EDC acts to catch at this year’s festival (beyond the biggest names)
Get to know Tchami, Sidepiece, Habstrakt and more.
Raiders dialing back the complexity under new coach — and reaping rewards
Kenyan Drake sprinted out of the Raiders’ backfield, made a couple of cuts and hauled in a Derek Carr pass over his shoulder for a 31-yard touchdown reception.
The hair out there: How to take your EDC locks to the next level
Amber Harlan, owner and lead hair salon artist of Downtown Las Vegas salon the Noise Project, offers tips for enhancing your festival locks.
Fallout from Jon Gruden emails leads to diversity questions
Every week for the past two seasons, NFL players take the field wearing social justice messages on their helmets, and “It Takes All of Us” and “End Racism” are stenciled in the end zones as part of the league’s Inspire Change platform.
House to vote on Bannon contempt as Justice decision looms
The House is voting Thursday on whether to hold Steve Bannon, a longtime ally and aide to former President Donald Trump, in contempt of Congress after he defied a subpoena from a committee investigating the violent Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection.