Organizing, conducting, and operating video game leagues and tournaments; Providing a web site through which people locate information about tournaments, events, and competitions in the video game field; Entertainment services in the nature of video game leagues; Online matchmaking of video game players for video game playing purposes via an online in-game portal; Matching online game players with other online game players for video game playing purposes; Creating an on-line community for video game players for the purpose of connecting players, teams, and leagues and organizing video game activities; Providing a web site that provides video game player statistics and rankings; Providing information relating to computer and video games via the Internet; Providing information in the field of playing computer games and video games via a web site; Providing on-line information in the field of computer gaming and video gaming entertainment; Providing information about playing computer games and video games