• ESE Entertainment (ESE), a gaming and esports-focused entertainment company, announced the launch of a new esports roster through its K1CK Esports team focused on Counter-Strike esports. 

<ul><li>ESE acquired the K1CK brand in November 2020 and its teams compete in titles such as League of Legends, Apex Legends, FIFA 20, and the Rocket League. In addition, the company provides the physical and digital infrastructure for esports leagues and events.</ul> 

<ul><li> Analyst QuickTake : ESE is in the middle of expanding operations across its verticals. Last month , it opened a new broadcast studio in Warsaw, Poland which is expected to operate under Frenzy, a European esports media and production infrastructure company it acquired in 2021. It also signed a letter of intent to acquire European infrastructure services firms World Phoning Group Inc. and Encore Telecom Inc. in December 2021 .</ul>