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UK Esports Events & EducationEsports Events.
Esports Events.
Fully Managed.
From college tournaments and corporate team-building to private LAN parties, Esporting delivers complete gaming events — device rental, setup, tournament management, streaming and content capture.
120+
Events delivered
40k+
Players hosted
UK-wide
Coverage
Live now
Spring College Championship
64 teams · Manchester · Streaming on Twitch
32 PCs
16 consoles
4 cams
Nationwide UK Delivery
Console & PC Hire
Tournament Hosting
Streaming & Recording
Event Staff Included
Education Partnerships
What we do
One platform for every esports event.
Whether you're running a campus championship, a corporate social or a private gaming night — we plan, build and run it end-to-end.
Education
Discover esports & games courses.
Explore college and university pathways into esports, games development, creative media, streaming and digital technology careers.
How it works
From brief to broadcast in four steps.
A proven workflow we use for every Esporting event, from a sixth-form open day to a national championship.
01
Choose Your Event
Education, corporate, LAN party or tournament.
02
Select Devices & Games
Console, PC, VR — and your title line-up.
03
Receive Your Quote
Detailed, all-inclusive pricing within 24 hours.
04
We Deliver & Run It
Setup, tournament ops, streaming, teardown.
Packages
Productised packages, transparent per-player pricing.
Start from a proven package, then customise. All packages include setup, teardown, tournament management and staffing.
Console Clash
Plug-and-play console gaming for schools, socials and birthday events.
from£95/player
- Console rental (PS5 / Xbox / Switch)
- Setup & teardown
- Tournament management
- On-site staff
Most popular
LAN Party Live
Our most popular package — full PC LAN with esports-grade peripherals.
from£120/player
- Gaming PC rental
- Setup & teardown
- Tournament management
- On-site staff
- Optional streaming
Corporate Championship
Premium production for corporate brand activations and team-building.
from£145/player
- PC & console mix
- Full setup
- Tournament + branding
- Event staff + host
- Streaming + commentary
Event builder
Spec your event. Get a live estimate.
Tune the inputs and watch your quote update. We'll follow up within 24 hours with a detailed proposal.
All-inclusive: hardware, peripherals, setup, teardown, staff.
UK-wide delivery. Optional streaming and shoutcasting add-ons.
No deposit charged at quote stage.
Add-ons
Estimated total
£2,880
≈ £120 per player · ex VAT
Courses
View all courses Find your pathway.
Hundreds of UK courses in esports, games and creative tech — searchable in one place.
Gallery
Full gallery Inside an Esporting event.
A glimpse of tournaments, broadcasts and LAN parties we've delivered across the UK.
News & insights
All articles From the Esporting desk.
Industry analysis, event highlights and education updates from across the UK.
Event Highlights04 May 2026
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"Esporting ran our open-day tournament end-to-end. We had a queue at the booth all day."
— Head of Recruitment, UK College
About Esporting
Built by esports event professionals.
Esporting combines esports event operations, tournament management and gaming education discovery into one modern platform — built to scale across the UK.
Event delivery
End-to-end planning, build and run.
Tournament ops
Brackets, refs, results — handled.
Streaming
Multi-cam, shoutcasting, replays.
Gaming logistics
Nationwide kit, fully insured.
Education partnerships
Working with UK colleges & universities.
Career pathways
Helping learners enter the industry.
Ready when you are
Ready to build your event?
Send a brief and we'll come back with a detailed proposal within 24 hours. Or book a free 20-minute consultation.
Book a consultation