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to institute an anti-drug policy. It was the first international esports company to enforce anti-doping regulations. Random tests for the drugs prohibited by the World Anti-Doping Agency were implemented for its events. Punishments for the use of performance-enhancing drugs range from reduced prize
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2661:"Diversity in Dota 2: Why Aren't There More Female Casters?"
2209:"ALTERNATE aTTaX gewinnt Finalausgabe der ESL Meisterschaft"
1505:"ESL Announces World's Largest CS:GO Tournament This August"
1034:"IEM Katowice was highest-rated European esports event ever"
941:"Major esports host ESL Gaming is now owned by Saudi Arabia"
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Pro League, which is one of seven official ESL Pro Leagues.
2746:"ESL and Intel create AnyKey diversity program for esports"
2129:"Germany's best gamers come in Duisburg against each other"
1003:"Phänomen E-Sport: ein neues Themengebiet für Journalisten"
2719:"ESL and Intel launch esports diversity initiative AnyKey"
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ESL Impact League was launched in 2022 to promote women's
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2472:"3 Things to Know Before Watching Intel Extreme Masters"
1888:"ESL and Hulu strike deal for exclusive esports content"
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1095:"MTG acquires majority stake in ESL for $ 86 Million"
2526:"ESL Gaming Network to use Wargaming.net Battle API"
1184:"MTG invests in world's largest esports company ESL"
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388:In October 2015, ESL held a
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2497:Evan Lahti (24 July 2015).
2474:. Unikr. 21 November 2015.
362:National Anti-Doping Agency
307:Logo prior to February 2019
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4707:Professional Gamers League
4677:Championship Gaming Series
4656:Russian eSports Federation
4626:Korea e-Sports Association
4350:Formula One Esports Series
3486:Championship Gaming Series
1856:NikShiP (21 August 2017).
1744:Keshav (28 October 2015).
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512:ESL National Championships
372:ESL worked with publisher
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4661:World Esports Association
4586:Amazon University Esports
4383:EuroNASCAR Esports Series
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3990:Killer Instinct World Cup
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1780:. IGN. 20 November 2015.
427:Call of Duty World League
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4641:Saudi Esports Federation
4616:Esports World Federation
4511:Esports World Convention
3873:Eefje "Sjokz" Depoortere
3312:Esports World Convention
1890:. Hulu. 9 October 2017.
366:World Anti-Doping Agency
258:Electronic Sports League
121:Electronic Sports League
4378:Pro Invitational Series
4069:Mid-Season Invitational
3947:Leagues and tournaments
2524:Will M (6 March 2015).
2311:"DreamLeague Season 21"
1389:. Wall Street Journal.
4545:Olympic Esports Series
3868:Paul "Redeye" Chaloner
2131:. WAZ. 29 April 2015.
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468:Public Investment Fund
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157:November 27, 2000
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4504:Intel Extreme Masters
4355:Formula E: Accelerate
3669:Immortals Gaming Club
3305:Intel Extreme Masters
3047:Intel Extreme Masters
2555:. MCV. Archived from
744:Intel Extreme Masters
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730:Intel Extreme Masters
688:ESL One Katowice 2015
680:EMS One Katowice 2014
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358:ESL One Katowice 2015
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218:Intel Extreme Masters
66:neutral point of view
32:European Super League
4722:World e-Sports Games
4702:Ongamenet Starleague
3856:Notable commentators
3728:Counter Logic Gaming
3501:World e-Sports Games
2528:. Programmable Web.
2032:. 15 November 2014.
1511:. 23 February 2015.
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692:ESL One Cologne 2015
684:ESL One Cologne 2014
415:San Jose, California
378:ESL One Cologne 2015
347:ESL One Cologne 2015
30:For other uses, see
18:Turtle Entertainment
4521:Major League Gaming
4451:World Championships
4079:Championship Series
3878:Sean "sgares" Gares
2188:. 15 September 2023
542:Heroes of the Storm
376:in August 2015 for
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4121:World Championship
4064:World Championship
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1634:. 25 August 2015.
1419:. 13 August 2015.
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2253:www.eslgaming.com
1946:. 28 April 2021.
1837:on 21 August 2016
1044:on 13 August 2016
977:GamesIndustry.biz
718:ESL Impact League
708:COVID-19 pandemic
700:IEM Katowice 2019
644:The International
614:COVID-19 pandemic
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