Honeybunny Posted February 23, 2018 Counter-Strike Skin Streamer Sues Twitch Over Ban Almost 600 days after being banned by the platform, James “Phatoml0rd” Varga is suing Twitch, Polygon reports. Varga's channel was removed from Twitch on July 19th, 2016 after it was revealed he was running a gambling sites where users could risk real-world money on Counter-Strike: Global Offensive weapon skins. https://www.rollingstone.com/glixel/news/counter-strike-skin-streamer-sues-twitch-over-ban-w516911 0 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
AnnaLee Posted February 23, 2018 What a shady business model exploiting what i'd call (loot craving) some gamers has 0 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gotchu Posted February 24, 2018 I mean cosmetic trading itself is pretty fucked up gambling system, technically speaking. The items are "chips". You BUY the chip, you trade with each other, you bet on your favorite team. Its not direct item purchasing / item selling with real money, but it has same concept. 0 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites