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PlayVS Acquires LeagueSpot to Power Global Expansion of Its Scholastic and Collegiate Gaming Network

LeagueSpot adds enterprise-grade league operations and competition infrastructure, accelerating PlayVS’s international expansion.

PlayVS Teams Up with Army National Guard to Show Students How Competitive Gaming Can Translate to Rewarding Careers

PlayVS Launches PlayVS Recruit, Giving Colleges Direct Access to Verified High School Gaming Talent

The platform connects colleges with verified student competitors across thousands of schools, creating a new pipeline for recruitment through gaming.

Marzano and Magana Five-Year Study Shows Attendance and Discipline Gains from School Gaming Programs

Students participating in Gaming Concepts coursework and PlayVS esports added 7–10 instructional days per year and experienced up to 50% fewer disciplinary incidents.

PlayVS and Urban One Launch Historic National HBCU Esports Community During Black History Month

New initiative within PlayVS College League expands competitive gaming access and visibility for HBCU students nationwide

PlayVS & desportz Announce Strategic Partnership to Bring Gaming Concepts Curriculum to Indian Schools

Partnership equips Indian students with digital literacy, STEAM, and career-ready skills through gaming.

PlayVS Acquires Vanta Esports, Strengthening the Nation’s Largest Education-Focused Gaming Ecosystem

Two trusted scholastic esports communities join forces to broaden access to coaching, competition, and education for students nationwide

Tottenham Hotspur and PlayVS Launch ‘Game to Glory’ Youth Gaming Challenge

New initiative engages North American students in EA SPORTS FC™ 26 tournaments and livestreams, combining the passion of soccer with competitive gaming.

PlayVS and Skillprint Partner to Bring the Power of Play to Student Well-being and Growth

PlayVS, the leading platform for scholastic gaming and youth engagement, is announcing a new partnership with Skillprint, a pioneer in game-based wellness and learning. Together, the two companies will bring the science of play into competitive gaming communities across schools, helping students not only sharpen their skills but also build resilience, focus, and confidence through play.

National Football League and PlayVS Launch Second Season of the Madden NFL Youth Championship 

NFL expands the Madden NFL Youth Championship with Canadian eligibility, revamped tournaments and new grand prize Super Bowl LX trip

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