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Jason McIntosh

Supporting esports venues through software tools and services.

ggLeap's Brand New Leaderboards and Auto Coin Payout System

ggLeap's Brand New Leaderboards and Auto Coin Payout System

Our team at ggCircuit has always believed in making things simple and efficient. The very reason why our software exists is to provide easy to use management software esports centers and to provide incentives for players to come back. Creating online events, point tracking, coin reward are all factors of allowing owners to interact with players by providing unique, automated incentives. This includes in our built-in leaderboards.

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ESpot Esports Venue Invites All Types of Gamers in Paris

ESpot Esports Venue Invites All Types of Gamers in Paris

What comes into mind when "Paris" is mentioned? The first thing that comes to mind is the Eiffel Tower or the Louvre. However, do you think of fun places where one can play Call of Duty, have an Animal Crossing tournament, or attend a show of champions?

That one is no longer a trivial question but rather a reality: ESpot introduces esports in this magnificent city, the Parisian way.

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How To Open an Internet Cafe or Esports Venue

How To Open an Internet Cafe or Esports Venue

An internet cafe is known as many things: esports venue, cyber cafe, PC bang, and more. This is a place where people go to socially game and access the web. In this establishment, a person usually has to pay to use a computer that provides them with the latest esports titles internet access, usually to play games or surf the web.

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ggCircuit Upgrades Nationwide Alienware Kiosk Software at Best Buy Stores

ggCircuit Upgrades Nationwide Alienware Kiosk Software at Best Buy Stores

Dell is a juggernaut in the computer industry — both in hardware and software. Its flagship gaming brand, Alienware, continues to be a top draw in the at-home PC gaming market. Meanwhile, Best Buy has been one of North America's flagship stores for all gaming consoles and associated merchandise. This is why the two have come together to display interactive kiosks in most of Best Buy's North American store network.

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How to Attract All Types of Gamers to Your Esports Venue

How to Attract All Types of Gamers to Your Esports Venue

Providing a gaming business that caters to all gamers is something you need to establish as soon as a customer walks in your door. At times, we have found that even adding the word "esports" to your business could provide some apprehension before they step foot in your business. This may be because the word esports can mean everything is a competition. It's important to take time to get to know your gaming customers and find out what makes them interested in coming to your venue and what they like to participate in.

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Our first venue eBash game center in Terre Haute, IN started in 2004.

ggCircuit’s Business Plan Template for an Internet Cafè

Organized competitive video gaming or esports has continuously grown over the past years to become a global phenomenon. As the popularity of online computer and video gaming grew, so too did its following.

Today, esports competitions from all over the world are followed and watched by thousands of fans live and thousands more through online streaming. Major esports tournaments can be as avidly followed as regular sports events.

Thanks to the growth of esports, gaming centers have been seeing a resurgence in business. Esports venues, a similar concept to internet cafes, are also enjoying a rise in popularity.

If you are hoping to capitalize on the booming esports and gaming industry and open an internet cafè or a dedicated esports venue, you need to research and plan thoroughly. 

It is vital that you understand the ins and outs of the business and have a complete plan first. In this article, we will help you with both. 

 

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