By John Glenday

The growing financial clout and spectator appeal of eSports has brought many benefits to the games industry but one less positive side effect is the first suspected case of match fixing in the sector.

Tennis and cricket are just two sports that have been affected by different scandals in recent months and now eSports joins them in the hall of shame following a move by competition sponsor Valve to permanently ban 21 Counter-Strike: Global Offensive players for throwing games last year in exchange for high value in-game items.

The world of eSports is still reeling from the high profile investigation into professional Read full story ›

Source: The Drum