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Minnesota Man Sentenced For TikTok Slot Play

As many savvy gamblers know, the house has a heavy edge when it comes to playing slot machines. But as it turns out, playing slots for viewers on social media can come with some tough results as well. Blake C. Fitzgerald, 40, of Farmington, Minnesota, was recently busted by authorities for accepting money from viewers on TikTok and then making slot…
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xQc “dragged out” of Montreal casino over old gambling addict claims

Felix'xQc' Lengyel was "dragged out" of a Montreal casino after it was revealed he has a province-wide gambling ban stemming from a "clickbait" article in 2022. The popular streamer, who signed a lucrative deal with Kick worth more than $100 million earlier this year, has been turning heads with his "mind-boggling" wealth and crazy gambling…
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xQc “dragged out” of Montreal casino over old gambling addict claims
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xQc just revealed eye-popping gambling total and it’s in the billions

Popular streamer Felix'xQc' Lengyel just gave fans a glimpse at how much money he has wagered on gambling streams and it's already in the billions. xQc shook up the streaming scene in June when it was revealed he had secured a deal with Kick worth more than $100 million. The popular streamer's "mind-boggling" wealth has been a hot topic as of late,…
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xQc just revealed eye-popping gambling total and it’s in the billions
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Gambling streams are ‘part of the contract’ for Kick’s newest streamer

Nick "Nickmercs" Kolcheff recently inked a reported eight-figure deal with Twitch rival Kick. In a recent livestream, the Faze Clan co-owner and popular Call of Duty streamer said that, as part of his new deal, he will be running gambling streams. "The first question I've been seeing is like, 'Nick, are you gonna do gambling streams?'" he said…
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xQc claims he’s no longer gambling after $5 million win

xQc streaming with gambling machine xQc has revealed he's no longer gambling after winning $5 million in an online game. It comes after he lost $1.1 million while gambling in Las Vegas. Gambling on stream has long been a hot-button topic within the streaming community, especially given how many big streamers have done it in the past and also been…
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xQc claims he’s no longer gambling after $5 million win
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xQc hits back at critics complaining about him gambling on Kick streams

Streaming star Felix'xQc' Lengyel hit out at critics of him deciding to gamble on stream again, claiming they've been waiting to "pile on" at the right time. Gambling on stream has long been a hot-button topic within the streaming community, especially given how many big streamers have done it in the past and also been sponsored at the same…
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Twitch doubles down on gambling ban to ‘protect viewers from scams’

Twitch is doubling down on its decision to ban gambling content by adding more sites to its prohibited list in a policy update. Gambling streams have been banned from Twitch for just under a year now, and it doesn't seem like that policy will be changing anytime soon. Back in 2022, roulette and slots broadcasts were causing quite a bit of…
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Twitch doubles down on gambling ban to ‘protect viewers from scams’
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Is Trainwrecks in debt from gambling streams?

Tyler "Trainwrecks" Niknam has become known for his gambling streams, which is why he recently moved to Kick after Twitch banned most gambling-related activity. But even his own fans have become a bit concerned with just how much Trainwrecks has been losing while doing his gambling streams. Trainwrecks started as a gaming streamer that liked to…
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Is Trainwrecks in debt from gambling streams?
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How casinos abused Twitch to build a billion-dollar business

On September 21, 2022, Twitch announced it was banning "gambling sites that include slots, roulette, or dice games" in a policy that became effective on October 18. Before this change, Twitch streamers affiliated with the casino industry sometimes received sponsorship money to gamble like regular players, who receive a very different welcome bonus…
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How casinos abused Twitch to build a billion-dollar business
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As Twitch implements gambling ban, Slots streamers find new home on DLive

Twitch's gambling ban is now in place, and Slots streamers have been forced to find a new home. Enter DLive, which is opening up their doors to all of the platform's gambling stars and promoting the practice widely on social media. Slots streams were everywhere on Twitch earlier in 2022. It rose up to become one of the platform's most dominant…
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As Twitch implements gambling ban, Slots streamers find new home on DLive
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Twitch prohibits slots, roulette, and dice gambling in new policy

Twitch has shared the official ruling on gambling after months of backlash. The blog is called "Prohibiting Unsafe Slots, Roulette, and Dice Gambling Sites" and outlines what will be changing on the streaming platform starting today. Content creators like Felix "xQc" Lengyel were making the gambling category bigger than ever, causing backlash from…
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Twitch prohibits slots, roulette, and dice gambling in new policy
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How UK gambling safeguards fail to defend online punters

When Everton FC's players ran out to face bitter Merseyside rivals Liverpool last month, their shirts were emblazoned, courtesy of a £10m-a-year sponsorship deal, with the name Stake.com. Until recently an obscure online betting firm, Stake.com, which specialises in controversial cryptocurrency gambling, has followed traditional bookmakers in…
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xQc admits Twitch gambling was “wrong” but won’t fake being sorry

Twitch star Felix'xQc' Lengyel has admitted that his gambling streams were "wrong" but he doesn't care all that much like some other streamers. While gambling has always had a home on Twitch through the Poker and Casino categories, it has increasingly been a controversial topic over the last few years. The controversy initially started over in-game…
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xQc admits Twitch gambling was “wrong” but won’t fake being sorry
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Twitch casino ban: How did we get here?

With gaming streaming site Twitch - and the streaming sector in general - having exploded in recent years, early casino streamers began to get in on the opportunity. CasinoDaddy and Roshtein - some of the most-followed streamers at the time of the ban - both began streaming slots in 2016. CasinoGrounds - which became a hub for many slots streamers…
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New Twitch Gambling Policy Kills Most Forms Of Gambling Streams

There have been many problems with gambling on the Twitch platform, with popular streamers like Félix "xQc" Lengyel leading the initial charge as one of the many who made it popular. But a $300000 scamming sequence from another popular streamer, ItsSliker, has prompted heavy backlash from the community regarding the practice of allowing Twitch…
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Twitch will be banning gambling streams

In the near future, Twitch will start banning streams that feature online gambling on it. Click here to learn more about this banning, and why it came to be. This call to ban gambling from Twitch did not just happen out of nowhere. It all started when some of Twitch's biggest streamers, like Matthew "Mizkif" Rinaudo, Félix "xQc" Lengyel, and Hasan…
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xQc Reveals Total Amount of Money Spent on Gambling Streams

Twitch's biggest streamer Felix "xQc" Lengyel has recently revealed just how much money he has spent during gambling streams. Over the past year or more, gambling streams have become incredibly popular (and controversial) on Twitch as streamers have started to play digital slots, virtual card games, and more. xQc himself has been one of the most…
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Twitch gambling boom is luring gamers into crypto casinos: Report

Bloomberg Last Updated at August 5, 2022 22:20 IST Enneric Chabot, 26, didn't start gambling until he saw his favourite gamers doing it online. Three years ago, Chabot began regularly watching Felix "xQc" Lengyel, a former professional Overwatch player, as he competed in various video games on Amazon.com's livestreaming site Twitch for audiences of…
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Disguised Toast jabs xQc for gambling addiction in Rust event

Olivia Richman •August 13, 2022 11:37 am Felix "xQc" Lengyel has been under fire from social media, fans, other streamers, and even family due to what he labels as a gambling addiction. Jeremy "Disguised Toast" Wang was the latest to call him out, choosing to do so during the Twitch Rivals Rust event. While the streaming superstar has expressed…
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Twitch, let's talk about gambling streams

A thin line divides gaming and gambling, especially in the online world. The question is, why do people continue to cross that border? Let's clear the blur between gambling and just plain gaming to understand better what's happening. In its most basic terms, gambling is; I have this, you have that, let's play. If you win, you get mine. If I win, I…
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xQc says Twitch can't ban gambling while Apex, Overwatch loot boxes are allowed

Twitch has let people gamble on livestreams in some shape or form for more than a decade. However, pressure has been mounting on the Amazon-owned platform to ban it entirely in recent years from streamers and fans alike. Popular streamers like Felix "xQc" Lengyel have hosted that advertise the highly-addictive and potentially life-ruining habit to…
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xQc says Twitch can't ban gambling while Apex, Overwatch loot boxes are allowed
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Twitch Gambling Has Raised Concerns Among the Streaming Community

Many new categories and genres can be streamed on Twitch lately. A relatively new'Just Chatting' category has marched its way into the many genres of streaming during the pandemic, and to coincide with the time, it was warranted due to social distancing and regulations for mass gatherings. But with new genres opening up for Twitch a new boom…
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Will Twitch ban gambling streams following more controversy?

Will Twitch ban gambling? That's a question many are asking after controversies continue to pile up and gain visibility on the streaming platform. Gambling has become a huge presence on Twitch, with many of the platform's most popular streamers dedicating entire live broadcasts to wagering large amounts of cash on sponsoring gambling sites. The…
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Will Twitch ban gambling streams following more controversy?
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xQc claims Twitch won’t ban gambling streams for one simple reason despite backlash

Streaming star Felix'xQc' Lengyel believes Twitch won't be in any hurry to remove gambling content from their platform, seeing as many of the most popular games are also influenced by it. While gambling streams have seemingly always had a place on Twitch, they've also been a pretty hot, and controversial, talking point over the years. As plenty of…
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xQc claims Twitch won’t ban gambling streams for one simple reason despite backlash
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Many Viewers Losing Thousands To Crypto Casinos due to Twitch

Years after the first Twitch gambling meta of CSGO skins got sidelined after Valve sent cease and desist to multiple gambling sites, a new type of Gambling is taking over the top spot of Twitch once again. This time the Gambling Meta has returned with big investments from overseas Crypto Casinos. Many popular streamers have started streaming slots…
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Many Viewers Losing Thousands To Crypto Casinos due to Twitch
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Twitch’s gambling boom is luring gamers into crypto casinos

Enneric Chabot, 26, didn't start gambling until he saw his favorite gamers doing it online. Three years ago, Chabot began regularly watching Felix "xQc" Lengyel, a former professional Overwatch player, as he competed in various video games on Amazon.com Inc.'s livestreaming site Twitch for audiences of up to 25000 viewers. In 2021, during some of…
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Twitch’s gambling boom is luring gamers into crypto casinos
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xQc blows nearly $200,000 in two minutes during gambling stream

Twitch star Felix'xQc' Lengyel went viral after blowing through nearly $200000 during a slots gambling stream in a matter of seconds. xQc returned to broadcasting gambling streams in May 2022, despite having sworn them off in the past. Since his return, he's encountered some serious losses while playing slots, even losing $2 million during a single…
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xQc blows nearly $200,000 in two minutes during gambling stream
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Fans react as xQc loses $170k to gambling within minutes

Gambling streams have become a common sight on Twitch lately, with major streamers like xQc and Trainwreckstv partaking in the trend. However,… Gambling streams have become a common sight on Twitch lately, with major streamers like xQc and Trainwreckstv partaking in the trend. However, in a recent livestream, fans saw Felix'xQc' Lengyel lose…
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Fans react as xQc loses $170k to gambling within minutes
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xQc dumbfounded after discovering “slots for kids” during gambling stream

During a recent gambling session, Felix'xQc' Lengyel stumbled upon a child-friendly slot machine complete with stuffed animals and cute sound effects. xQc's relationship with gambling has been rocky, to say the least. He's gone from admitting he has an addiction and feeling bad for leading so many people to start gambling, to ignoring all of the…
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xQc dumbfounded after discovering “slots for kids” during gambling stream
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xQc wins $825,050 during gambling stream, loses all to a website crash

Félix Lengyel, or otherwise known as xQc, is infamously known for his gambling addiction. Although he has toned it down over the last few years, the Canadian revealed that he would be hosting a fully sponsored gambling stream in a recent stream. The decision has received mixed reviews from the gaming community, with some streamers like Mathil1 and…
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xQc wins $825,050 during gambling stream, loses all to a website crash
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xQC Returns to Streaming Online Gambling After Big Losses

After taking a break from sponsored online gambling broadcasts for about a year, Félix "xQc" Lengyel, one of the world's most prominent video game streamers, has started streaming again. Despite acknowledging that he was "somewhat, if not substantially" addicted to gambling, xQc,, most known for his streaming of the video game Overwatch (he used to…
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xQC Returns to Streaming Online Gambling After Big Losses
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Pokimane claims she wouldn't do Twitch gambling streams for 'any amount'

Twitch star Imane'Pokimane' Anys has claimed that no amount of money, no matter how mind-blowing, would tempt her to do gambling streams. The dispute over whether it is right for influencers to accept large sponsorship deals from online gambling sites continues to dominate the streaming community. After Felix'xQc' Lengyel announced that he would be…
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Pokimane claims she wouldn't do Twitch gambling streams for 'any amount'
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xQc claims $119 million has been wagered using his gambling code: "It's not crazy"

Twitch star Felix'xQc' Lengyel claimed that "$119 million" has been wagered through his new gambling partnership link, but explained that most of that is made up of bonuses from new players. Gambling streams on Twitch have been a pretty controversial topic over the years, seeing as many streamers are advertising gambling to a young, influential…
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xQc claims $119 million has been wagered using his gambling code: "It's not crazy"
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xQc claims some gambling sponsorships are 'fantasy... fake' when it comes to how much Twitch streamers really spend

Félix'xQc' Lengyel-one of the biggest streamers caught up in the gambling scene as of late-has clarified the logistics of how his gambling sponsorship, "gamba," operates amidst widespread speculation. The juicer also compares his situation to other streamer sponsorships, claiming some of their gambling balances are "fake." The controversy stems…
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xQc claims some gambling sponsorships are 'fantasy... fake' when it comes to how much Twitch streamers really spend
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Top Twitch Content Creator xQc Gets Back to Online Gambling Streaming

Félix "xQc" Lengyel is not just a popular Twitch streamer. He is one of the most popular streamers of all time. He was the most-watched streamer on the platform in both 2020 and 2021 and currently ranks fifth in followers with 10.6 million. As such, he has a lot of influence, particularly on a younger audience. That's what makes xQc's return to…
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Top Twitch Content Creator xQc Gets Back to Online Gambling Streaming
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Sykkuno calls out resurging "gambling meta" on Twitch, vows to never engage

Felix "xQc" Lengyel recently took to Discord to take back his previous apology for including gambling on his Twitch streams. The self-proclaimed gambling addict has decided that he is back to gambling full force and doesn't care what his viewers think about it. Others in the streaming space, however, are still concerned about the amount of gambling…
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Sykkuno calls out resurging "gambling meta" on Twitch, vows to never engage
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Twitch Personality xQc Streaming Online Gambling Again

Félix "xQc" Lengyel, the most viewed streamer on Twitch in 2020 and 2021, has resumed online gambling streaming after stopping in June 2021. [Image: YouTube/xQcOW] Félix "xQc" Lengyel, one of the most popular video game streamers in the world, has returned to doing sponsored online gambling streams after stopping them nearly a year ago. Best known…
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xQc reacts to donor predicting his gambling streams

Felix "xQc" responded to a donor who predicted the streamer's return to gambling. With his recent move back to Canada, fans have been speculating as to why he left Los Angeles. It seems the answer was to avoid U.S. laws surrounding promoting gambling on his streams. In Canada, he can promote gambling and take sponsorships to gamble on streams with…
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xQc pops off on gambling critics-'Get a grip of your own life before fixing mine'

Streamer Félix Lengyel, better-known as xQc, has been for several years the most-watched personality on Twitch and, according to last year's Twitch leak, is the highest-paid star on the service. He's raked in an estimated $8 million since 2019, and is open about the fact that he's spent a lot of it gambling-a few weeks ago he boasted of losing $2…
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xQc pops off on gambling critics-'Get a grip of your own life before fixing mine'
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xQc's dad calls him on-stream over $1.8 million gambling losses

Streamer Felix "xQc" Lengyel once quit gambling but has recently given into temptation once again. This time, his gambling addiction lost him $1.8 million over the the span of a month. xQc used to be one of the biggest gambling streamers but started to feel concerned about not only his own mental health, but how he may be influencing his young…
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xQc's dad calls him on-stream over $1.8 million gambling losses
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Twitch Superstar xQc Lost Over $1.8 Million Gambling Last Month

Popular Twitch streamer xQc recently admitted that he lost $1.8 million to gambling over the last month. After news of his losses spread online, his dad called him during a stream to ask if he was okay and to express how worried he was about the streamer's gambling problems. 26-year-old Twitch streamer xQc, real name Félix Lengyel, started his…
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Twitch Superstar xQc Lost Over $1.8 Million Gambling Last Month
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xQc discusses his gambling addiction, says he has an "illness"

Felix "xQc" Lengyel has a complicated relationship with gambling. xQc used to visit gambling sites during his livestreams but stopped after admitting that he was addicted to gambling. While he has previously worried about his addiction in the past, xQc has now decided to embrace what he referred to as a mental illness. xQc may not stream gambling…
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xQc discusses his gambling addiction, says he has an "illness"
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Gambling Podcasts vs Online Streams by Pro Players

Gambling entertainment has gone beyond the usual casino gaming. It has now embraced a new niche that involves podcasts and streaming of live events by expert gamblers. Both the podcasts and online streams have thousands of followers who religiously consume the content for entertainment, insights, and more. So, how do podcasts and online streams…
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Twitch Streamers Win Millions in Online Cryptocurrency Casino

Online cryptocurrency casinos like Stake.com, Roobet and Duelbits are not exactly legal in the United States as per the letter of the law. However, the illegality has done very little to stop some of the biggest streamers on Twitch from not only winning hundreds of thousands of dollars' worth in crypto in a single gaming session, but also live…
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Twitch Streamers Win Millions in Online Cryptocurrency Casino
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Twitch takes on the gambling meta → Could there be a middle ground?

Twitch has announced that they are banning referral links and codes to slots, roulettes, and other gambling streams on its platform. They say that their aim is to protect their users from potential fraud or scams. The gambling meta has been a major source of contention for the Twitch community for some time now. Popular streamers have ended up on…
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Twitch takes on the gambling meta → Could there be a middle ground?
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H3H3 confronts Adin Ross on Twitch gambling in latest podcast

Unregulated gambling is once more becoming an issue on Twitch, with big creators under fire and more commentary channels focusing on the topic. After months of discussion over relatively tame topics like ASMR or hot tub streaming, gambling is an area with the potential to cause massive problems for Twitch, which is yet to take any strong action or…
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H3H3 confronts Adin Ross on Twitch gambling in latest podcast
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Twitch streamer Adin Ross says "it's fun" to peddle gambling to children

Twitch Streamer Adin Ross proudly stated that he thought it was fun to promote gambling to underage children in an argument with Ethan from H3 on Monday. The encounter took place on a livestreamed group call between H3H3, Adin Ross, HasanAbi, and Mizkit. The interaction began when Adin rhetorically asked Ethan if he had a soul since he wasn't…
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Twitch streamer Adin Ross says "it's fun" to peddle gambling to children
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Twitch needs to ban gambling from its website

Twitch needs to better regulate gambling content on their platform, or remove it entirely Bangkok, Thailand - June 10, 2019: iPhone 7 showing its screen with Netflix and other video streaming applications. Twitch saw an explosive period of growth over the last twelve months as a result of the lockdown brought on by the outbreak of COVID-19. But a…
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Twitch streamers rake in millions with a shady crypto gambling boom

Tyler Niknam was getting out of Texas. Niknam, 30, is a top streamer on Twitch, where he's better known as Trainwrecks to his 1.5 million followers. For hours on end, Niknam was hitting the slots on Stake.com, an online cryptocurrency casino and his most prominent Twitch sponsor, to live audiences of 25000. He'd been winning big, sometimes as much…
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Twitch streamers rake in millions with a shady crypto gambling boom
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Is It Time For Twitch To Ban Gambling On Stream?

At any given time on Twitch, you can watch someone spin online slots for hours on end, winning and losing thousands of dollars at a time. The flashy symbols roll by over and over, with the streamers hoping for just the right combination to bring their total back up. Often, thousands of people are watching as it happens. Online slots are a big…
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"He’s actually addicted to the gambling": xQc hits back at Pokimane after she calls out gambling streamers, gets roasted instead

Felix " xQc " Lengyel has recently come under scrutiny for his response towards Imane " Pokimane " Anys' stance on "gambling streams." A number of content creators such as xQc and Tyler "TrainwrecksTV" Niknam have come under scrutiny for hosting "gambling" streams on Twitch under the "Slots" category. Apart from concerns about the overall nature of…
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"He’s actually addicted to the gambling": xQc hits back at Pokimane after she calls out gambling streamers, gets roasted instead
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Top Twitch Streamers Fight Over Sketchy Gambling Streams

Gambling streams are nothing new on Twitch. For years, streamers have sunk money into slot machines and poker, often in conjunction with casino websites and other gambling companies. Though allowed on Twitch, these channels have a history of engaging in sketchy behaviour. Recently, some of the biggest names on Twitch have adopted high-rolling…
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Top Twitch Streamers Fight Over Sketchy Gambling Streams
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xQc is done with gambling on Twitch: "I have to stop"

Felix'xQc' Lengyel is stopping his Twitch gambling streams immediately. The star admitted the broadcasts were "trashy" and he is "absolutely done with them," after revealing he was getting addicted to it. xQc's latest streaming endeavor may be coming to an abrupt end. The French-Canadian posterboy of the platform took up gambling streams after his…
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xQc is done with gambling on Twitch: "I have to stop"