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Reed MIDEM announced that Esports BAR Cannes, the annual business event for e-sports leaders and global brands that normally takes place in February, has been re-scheduled until the second half of 2021.

The e-sports conference series, which normally takes place in Cannes each February and Miami each September, enjoyed truly global attendance at its debut online edition, attracting industry leaders from all over the world.

More and more women are entering the world of electronic sports, initially dominated by men. Clubs like Movistar Riders or Vodafone Giants are betting for women's teams, there are associations that represent them and they even have their own festival.

The Director of Esports BAR, a worldwide e-sports business event, explains the reasons behind the global phenomenon of gaming, and compares its business potential with the one of sports.

While mainstream sports face an uncertain moment, e-sports competition has been able to move online, and is seeing an uptake in viewership as a result, a burden for networks but a potential boom for advertising.