Immortals Wins Northern Arena Tournament Immortals, a professional Esports team, has emerged victorious in the trouble Northern Arena tournament, securing their second international Counter-Strike LAN tournament win. In a thrilling grand final, Immortals defeated Cloud9 to claim the title. Both teams put up a tough …
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) has recently been hit with a major scandal, which could have a lasting impact on the professional gaming scene. The scandal revolves around the popular practice of skin betting, which allows players to gamble with in-game items. These gambling sites have …
Controversy Hits YouTubers for Failure to Disclose Ownership of CSGOLotto After the recent Counter-Strike gambling scandal involving streamer Mohamad “m0E” Assad, two prominent YouTubers, Trevor “TmarTn” Martin and Tom “ProSyndicate” Cassell, are facing similar controversy. They have been accused of not disclosing their ownership of …
Dear Valve, You do a lot of things right. Actually, most things, to be honest. But you still haven’t fully grasped the beast that is esports. Maybe that’s intentional. Some developers have openly rejected esports by saying they “want to make great games” first and …
The Daily Dot Accuses Ex-iBUYPOWER and NetCodeGuides.com of Match Fixing Last week, The Daily Dot accused ex-iBUYPOWER (iBP) and NetCodeGuides.com of match fixing. The article claims that during the CEVO Season 5 match, iBP intentionally lost to NetCodeGuides.com, resulting in a 16-4 victory for the …