Korea has an association called KeSPA.

What's the KeSPA?

- KeSPA is the Korea e-Sports Association.

Purpose of Establishment

- This association lays its purpose on the promotion of e-Sports, creating of a wholesome gaming culture through it, and promoting the rights of its members.

Business of the Association

- Supporting e-Sports (Various pro/amateur competitions), Selecting/Dispatching of national teams to interantioal competitions.

- Furnishing/Operating of infrastruscture to activate e-Sports, such as e-Sports stadiums and game museums.

- Operating of the pro-gamer registration system.

- Formulating of standards for Official game competitions and screening systems.

- Teenage game culture promotion business, such as Teen & Family participation programs and Game Character Festivals.

- Hosting of national e-Sports matches.

- The game-related international interaction business.

- Hosting of seminars, symposiums and expositions to support development of out standing games.

- Protecting of pro-gamers' rights, trainig sessions.

- Business related to game broadcasting contents.

- Others, necessary for the purpose of the association.

KeSPA : http://www.progamer.or.kr/