Esports
September 28, 2020
ESIC Continues Hunt for Cheaters, Bans 34 More CS:GO Coaches
The Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) released an update on its investigation over a bug exploit in CS:GO. After the ban of 3 coaches at the beginning of September, now ESIC banned 34 more coaches caught using the exploit. The First Update on ESIC’ Massive Investigation on CS:GO “Free Camera” Exploit At the beginning of this […]
Esports
September 4, 2020
ESIC Hunting for CS:GO Tournament Cheaters, Bans 3 Coaches
The Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) launched a massive investigation for the use of a bug exploit. ESIC will inspect tournament Demos going back as far as 2016. The esports integrity guardian revealed earlier this week that three coaches were already banned for using the exploit. A Massive Investigation by the Esports Integrity Commission The Esports […]
Esports
July 5, 2020
CS:GO Source 2 Engine Port Put on Hold Indefinitely
“It’s not happening,” said Valve insider Tyler McVicker on a quick stream session when commenting the likelihood of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) being ported to the Source 2 engine. CS:GO Source 2 Engine Port Chances Disappear When Tyler McVicker, the person behind Valve News Network, an insider outlet reporting on the juiciest secrets from the […]
Esports
June 29, 2020
“Trusted Launch” Is the New Anti-cheat Option by Valve for CS:GO
Valve has released “Trusted Launch” which is an optional, enhanced security feature for CS:GO, battling with cheaters. Trusted Launch for CS:GO to Battle with Cheaters An exciting optional security update was introduced to CS:GO. The developers released “Trusted Launch” which is aiming at reducing cheaters in CS:GO. “Trusted Launch” is a new initiative, which […]
Esports
May 8, 2020
New Esports Event Available for Betting in Nevada
The 2020 DreamHack Masters Spring enters the Nevada betting market. Call of Duty and Overwatch leagues team up with Sportradar. 2020 DreamHack Masters Spring Available for Wagering in Nevada Nevada’s Gaming Control Board (NGCB) has announced the approval of wagering for an upcoming Counter Strike Global Offensive tournament. Sportsbooks will be able to offer and […]
Esports
May 4, 2020
Australian Men Face up to 10 Years Imprisonment for Esports Match-Fixing
Arrested in 2019, five individuals now face up to 10 years in prison on charges of fixing esports matches. Five Men Charged with Match-Fixing in Esports Australia has charged five men with match-fixing offence in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive in what is the country’s first dedicated crack-down on corruption in esports. The corruption scandal focused on […]
Esports
April 1, 2020
DraftKings Introduces CS:GO Fantasy Betting Game
With most sports having stopped completely, DraftKings has ramped its esports offer, introducing a new daily fantasy game for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. The bookie is one of the many to do so. DraftKings Adds New Esports Fantasy Game for CS:GO DraftKings has launched a new fantasy esports game based on Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. The game […]
Esports
March 27, 2020
Esports in Nevada Get Greenlight, Become Betting Market
Esports in Nevada have received a formal approval by the Nevada Gaming Control Board and is now a viable market to bet on in the Silver State. Nevada Gives Go-Ahead for Esports and Counter-Strike Wagers The Nevada Gaming Control Board has given the go-ahead to stated licensed operators to start accepting esports bets on the […]
Esports
March 6, 2020
CS:GO League FLASHPOINT Picks Pinnacle as Official Betting Partner
The CS:GO team-owned FLASHPOINT League has recently announced that it has decided to go with Pinnacle as its official esports betting provider. The FLASHPOINT league was co-founded by then of the top CS:GO esports organizations and was highly anticipated since it was announced. Some of the popular esports organizations that founded the league include Gen. […]