{"id":160993,"date":"2024-12-11T13:12:21","date_gmt":"2024-12-11T13:12:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/?p=160993"},"modified":"2024-12-11T13:25:52","modified_gmt":"2024-12-11T13:25:52","slug":"gg-bet-recap-2024-year-in-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2024\/12\/gg-bet-recap-2024-year-in-review","title":{"rendered":"GG.Recap 2024: The year in review for GG.BET"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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As the end closes in on a busy and very turbulent year, both in esports and beyond, 2024 will certainly leave a mark.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n\n\n

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From sadly saying goodbye to some notable industry names<\/a>, to welcoming in major ecosystem overhauls and celebrating new viewership records, much has happened in 2024.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n\n\n

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While it may seem like a distant memory, early in the year, major changes occurred to Activision Blizzard\u2019s esports leagues. The franchised Overwatch League was scrapped and replaced<\/a>, while the Call of Duty League survived but saw franchise fee payments eliminated<\/a>, a sign of a major switch-up in the publisher\u2019s esports approach.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n\n\n

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Deciding it was time for its own changes, Riot Games announced in March a shakeup<\/a> to  League of Legends esports\u2019 franchise business model, aiming to reduce its reliance on sponsorships and instead leverage in-game item sales to generate revenue for teams in its leagues.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n\n\n

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