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Tectone banned by Twitch for 5th time this year; here’s why
Steven Rondina
John “Tectone” Robertson has been banned from Twitch yet again and the reason why is already clear, but he still isn’t gone from the platform in any permanent way. The last 12 months have not been good for Tectone. While he was long a controversial figure within the Genshin Impact fandom for his generally negative commentary on the game, his pivot to reaction streaming and drama farming has seen him …
League of Legends
The biggest esports winners of July 2025
Steven Rondina
The Esports World Cup is the biggest esports event of the year in terms of the money that gets paid out to players, and it largely determines the biggest winners and losers in esports in July 2025. While many esports tournament organizers have spent decades in the industry slowly building up a brand and tentpole events, Saudi Arabia’s sportswashing initiative has looked to do so by splashing out millions upon …
Esports Betting
Astralis vs Furia: IEM Cologne CS2 betting guide
Steven Rondina
Astralis and Furia are both on the upswing but they’re set to face off for a spot in the IEM Cologne with a spot in the group stage on the line. Match IEM Cologne 2025 Play-in Stage Kick-off July 25, 2025 at 7:30 am ET Top pick Recommended betting pick Betting favorite Astralis Furia was one of the standouts of the BLAST Austin Major, working its way through two group …
Esports Betting
Complexity Gaming vs Tyloo: IEM Cologne betting guide
Steven Rondina
Tyloo won its first notable interregional tournament but Complexity Gaming might be sending it home from IEM Cologne with a 0-2 record; can you bet on it, though? Match IEM Cologne 2025 Play-in Stage Kick-off July 24, 2025 at 5 am ET Top pick Complexity wins 2-1 Betting favorite Tyloo The most recognizable Chinese team won Fissure Playground 1, defeating numerous top-20-ranked teams along the way including Virtus.pro, Astralis, and …
