Report: Discussions Underway to Include eSports in 2024 Olympics

Leopold Chung, secretary general of the International eSports Federation, has disclosed that his group is in “deep in talks” with organizers of the 2024 Paris Olympics about including eSports as a demonstration event at the games. The International Olympic Committee recognized eSports as a competitive sports activity in November. In another story, the second annual Casino eSports Conference will be held in September at the Luxor Hotel in Las Vegas.