S8UL Esports has etched its name in Indian gaming history by becoming the first Indian organization to win two major honors at the Esports Awards 2025 in Las Vegas. The Mumbai-based powerhouse claimed the Esports Content Group of the Year for an unprecedented fourth consecutive time while Co-Founder Animesh “8Bit Thug” Agarwal was crowned Esports Personality of the Year.
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S8UL’s Historic Double Victory
| Award | Winner | Achievement |
|---|---|---|
| Content Group of the Year | S8UL Esports | 4th consecutive win |
| Personality of the Year | Animesh “8Bit Thug” Agarwal | First Indian winner |
| Competition | T1, Sentinels, Team Liquid, Fnatic | Beat global giants |
Indian Creators Shine on Global Stage
The night also celebrated Indian gaming creators competing at the highest level. Payal Dhare (Payal Gaming) earned a nomination for Streamer of the Year alongside global icons like Kai Cenat and xQc, while Raj Varma competed in the Esports Content Creator category against industry heavyweights including Caedrel and Tarik.

What This Means for Indian Esports
S8UL’s victory comes fresh off their historic participation at the Esports World Cup as India’s first and only organization in the Club Partner Program. Currently competing across 10 gaming titles including BGMI, VALORANT, and Apex Legends, S8UL operates from the state-of-the-art Gaming House 2.0 with 25+ top Indian creators.
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Founders React to Milestone Win
8Bit Thug called it a “shared victory” with fans, while Naman “Mortal” Mathur emphasized showing the world that Indian gaming creators can compete with the best. Co-Founder Lokesh “Goldy” Jain highlighted their commitment to raising the bar for Indian esports globally.
With brand partnerships spanning Monster Energy, Red Bull, and Netflix, S8UL continues proving that world-class esports culture can flourish from India’s gaming community. This double win at gaming’s “Oscars” marks another giant leap forward.
FAQs
How many times has S8UL won Content Group of the Year?
S8UL has won the Esports Content Group of the Year award four consecutive times.
Is S8UL the first Indian org to win two Esports Awards?
Yes, S8UL is the first and only Indian organization to win two separate titles at the Esports Awards.







