The Biggest Esports Scandal You've Never Heard Of - Video

Imagine you’re an esports athlete in a relatively small scene.

There aren't that many opportunities to really make bank, so when you compete and place well in the biggest event of the year for your scene, it is a huge deal.

But there’s a problem. Because the tournament organizer is in way over their heads, and because there's a loophole in the contract you signed, you never get paid out. Now, nine months after the tournament took place, you’re stuck in limbo wondering if you’ll ever see a dime.

That's what happened to the esports pros in this story.

Written and Hosted by: Colin McNeil (@McNeilColin)
Edited by: Colten Gowan (@TheOnlyZoltan)

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