{"id":46221,"date":"2026-04-14T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/solutions-and-impact\/gsma-open-gateway\/?page_id=46221"},"modified":"2026-04-14T13:07:33","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T13:07:33","slug":"veloce-media-group-industry-demand-for-next-generation-gaming-connectivity","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/solutions-and-impact\/gsma-open-gateway\/veloce-media-group-industry-demand-for-next-generation-gaming-connectivity\/","title":{"rendered":"Veloce Media Group Industry demand for next-generation gaming connectivity"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Veloce Media Group: Industry demand for next-generation gaming connectivity<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Esports leaders are calling on mobile operators to enable ultra-low-latency, high-performance connectivity for competitive gaming and live streaming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

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Across esports, gaming, and live streaming, demand for high-performance, mobile-first experiences is accelerating rapidly. With over 550 million global viewers and a multi-billion-dollar ecosystem, esports is evolving beyond traditional arenas into fully connected, on-the-go experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Veloce Media Group, a global leader in esports and gaming innovation, is calling on mobile operators to unlock this next phase by enabling programmable network capabilities through Open Gateway APIs. A live demonstration at MWC Doha 2025 proved what\u2019s possible running a real-time esports competition on a public 5G Standalone network with ultra-low latency, high throughput, and stable performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

However, scaling this globally requires more than best-effort connectivity. Competitive gaming and live streaming demand predictable, prioritised, and programmable network performance. By leveraging GSMA Open Gateway and CAMARA Quality on Demand APIs, operators can deliver the consistency required for mobile esports at scale. The message is clear: connectivity is now a competitive technology. Through collaboration, the mobile ecosystem can power a new era of immersive, mobile-first entertainment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Mobile networks cannot consistently deliver the ultra-low latency, stability, and prioritisation required for competitive esports and high-quality live streaming.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Programmable network APIs enable guaranteed performance, dynamic prioritisation, and multi-channel optimisation for gaming and streaming workloads.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Quality on Demand (QoD) and Communication Quality APIs for ultra-low latency gaming, high-throughput streaming, and multi-channel traffic separation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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New mobile-first esports formats, scalable live streaming experiences, expanded venues and audiences, and significant new revenue opportunities for mobile operators.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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What is the Veloce Media Group market demand statement?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Veloce Media Group is calling on mobile operators to deploy standardised Open Gateway APIs to enable ultra-low-latency, high-performance connectivity for esports, gaming, and live streaming at global scale.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Why should mobile operators act now?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The esports and mobile gaming markets are growing rapidly, with mobile gaming expected to exceed $122 billion in annual revenue by 2026. Operators have a unique opportunity to capture this growth by enabling premium gaming connectivity.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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GSMA Fusion and Open Gateway provide a standardised, interoperable framework for exposing network capabilities, enabling consistent performance across operators, regions, and gaming platforms.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Market snapshot<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Esports reaches over 550 million global viewers, with a commercial ecosystem exceeding $3.8 billion in revenues.

Mobile gaming accounts for nearly 50% of global gaming revenue and is projected to exceed $122 billion annually by 2026.

Live streaming audiences continue to scale into the hundreds of millions, with creators driving significant demand for high-performance mobile connectivity.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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This initiative is supported by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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