Wednesday, July 1, 2020

Former Dota 2 Champion Team Faces Match-Fixing Crisis, Tencent Sports to Host $210K World University Cyber League

Last week, China’s esports industry witnessed its biggest scandal in recent memory:  Newbee, the 2014 champions of Dota 2’s The International (TI), was banned for match-fixing. This is partially a consequence of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, which is close to breaking 5M cases globally (4.9M at the time of writing). TI is Dota 2’s […]