Social media drew attention, on August 2, Twitch updated its Community Guidelines page with the new policy. Now, the platform prohibited the promotion or sponsorship of CS: GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) skin gambling during streams. In theory, this should affect many streamers...
Wondering what, in this case about 75% of top CS: GO streamers are sponsored by skin gambling websites! This was discovered recently after a little research conducted by YouTuber Houngoungagne.
It is worth noting that at present CS: GO skin gambling is a profitable industry, and one that sponsors streamers with major deals, who then often use the gambling websites on stream.
So assuming that many of the most popular CS: GO streamers are today breaking the rules, they will either have to drop their sponsorship or risk Twitch bans.
It is not yet known when the first bans will follow. At least until there have been no bans issued against streamers promoting these websites.
P.S. By the way, Valve even earlier banned many CS: GO traders for skins, including many linked to CSGORoll...
