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Esports
November 29, 2022
SIS Awarded Gold Standards by ESIC
Sports Information Services (SIS), a leading multi-channel supplier of live betting services, has received the Gold Standards accreditation from the Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC), an association protecting esports from fraud. SIS Is Committed to Offering Fair Esports Matches The Gold Standards are ESIC’s higher level of accreditation. It was awarded to SIS for being a […]
Esports
August 8, 2022
ESIC Receives Appeals and Asks Valve to Rethink CS:GO Sanctions
The Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC), the independent regulatory commission known as the integrity esports watchdog, released a statement regarding appeals it received late last week. ESIC pointed out that the appeals are tied to its massive investigation and judgments related to the CS:GO spectator bug. Two Coaches File Appeals with ESIC The Commission announced that […]
Esports
May 6, 2022
ESIC Completes Spectator Bug Investigation, Expands Sanctions List
The Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) released a statement on its historic investigation of the ‘Spectator Bug’ and expanded the number of sanctioned people for using it to gain an unfair advantage. Three Variants of the Spectator Bug ESIC launched an investigation in 2020 against coaches and players for exploiting a spectator mode bug in Counter […]
Esports
March 30, 2022
52 CS:GO Coaches Could Face Ban Wave at the End of ESIC Inquiry
The Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC), a non-profit association aimed at promoting and facilitating integrity in esports, will soon complete a new inquiry into a series of alleged acts of in-game bug exploitation. Dozens of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) coaches are currently under review. ESIC Could Set a New Banning Record for CS:GO Coaches While the […]
Esports
December 17, 2021
ESIC to Host Inaugural Summit with Help of Clarion Events in 2022
The Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) is committed to eradicating fraud from competitive video gaming and creating a level playing field for all. Part of this effort is to bring all stakeholders together through the newly announced ESIC Global Esports Summit (EGES) which is set to take place on February 2-3, 2022 at the ExCel London. […]
Esports
October 18, 2021
ESIC Concludes the Saga Around Heroic’s Exploit
The Esports Integrity Commission has released the full version of its verdict against the Counter-Strike: Global Offensive esports team Heroic. Back in 2020 Heroic were found out cheating through a so-called “spectator bug”. HUNDEN Had an Accomplice The spectator bug is a CS:GO exploit that lets a spectator (usually a team’s coach) gain crucial intel […]
Esports
September 27, 2021
Promod Is Now a Member of the Esports Integrity Commission
ESIC, the esports integrity guardian, announced on Friday that Promod Esports is its latest member. As an ESIC member, Promod will now boost its integrity efforts and implement the Commission’s integrity standards and codes. Promod Esports Is the Latest ESIC Member Promod Esports has become the latest member of the Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC). By […]
Esports
September 7, 2021
ESIC Confirms Additional Investigation into Heroic
ESIC will carry out an additional investigation into Heroic, the team whose head coach, HUNDEN, was suspended from CS:GO for two years by the watchdog recently. HUNDEN Claims of Player Complacency Stir ESIC into Action The Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) has launched an additional investigation into new evidence that touches upon the use of a […]
Esports
August 24, 2021
ESIC Hands Down Five-Year Bans to CS:GO Players
The competitive CS:GO scene in North America has taken another hit after ESIC announced new bans in the match-fixing investigation looking into potential collusion by 39 individuals. ESIC Takes Aim at ESEA Alleged Cheaters The Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) has issued a ruling in the case pertaining to the case of match-fixing in the ESEA […]
Esports
August 13, 2021
Esports Technologies Joins ESIC to Reinforce Integrity Efforts
Esports Technologies has become the latest ESIC member committed to level the playing field in esports and crack down on fraudulent practices in tournaments and betting. ESIC Secures Esports Technologies Partnership to Stem Tide of Corruption Esports Technologies, a NASDAQ-listed esports tech firm, has joined the Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC). ESIC is committed to eradicating […]