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Astralis Wins 2018 ELEAGUE CS:GO Premier

By Ozzie Mejia, Jul 29, 2018 1:45pm PDT

After a minor setback at ESL One Cologne, Astralis showed that they are, once again, the team to beat in CS:GO.

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Natus Vincere Wins ESL One Cologne 2018

By Ozzie Mejia, Jul 08, 2018 1:25pm PDT

ESL One Cologne is in the books and it's Na'Vi standing tall as champions over an unexpected second-place finisher in this latest CS:GO major.

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Fnatic Wins CS:GO at IEM Katowice 2018

By Ozzie Mejia, Mar 04, 2018 3:20pm PST

Fnatic is back on top of the CS:GO world as they win a thrilling five-game series at Intel Extreme Masters Katowice.

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Valve Suspends Jess Cliffe, Counter-Strike Co-Creator, After Child Sexual Exploitation Arrest

By Asif Khan, Feb 01, 2018 8:45pm PST

KIRO 7 News in Seattle is reporting that the Valve game designer has been arrested.

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"Lots of companies have policies on the books that they terminate employees if you're arrested ..."

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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Shines Up Dust 2 Map

By Ozzie Mejia, Oct 11, 2017 4:10pm PDT

Valve is blowing the dust off of a classic map and giving it a visual makeover.

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"An entire new map? They’ve let an intern stray too far! Reign them in, this isn’t something ..."

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PUBG Momentarily Tops CS:GO in Concurrent Players on Steam

By Chris Jarrard, Jul 10, 2017 8:45am PDT

PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS, the runaway Early Access hit, is nipping at the heels of some PC gaming juggernauts. 

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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Gets a New Map, Better Looking Phoenix Terrorist

By John Keefer, Mar 17, 2017 11:10am PDT

The popular multiplayer eSports title gets a map based on Venice called Canals.

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eSports Entertainment Association Suffers Account Information Breach

By Cassidee Moser, Jan 10, 2017 10:53am PST

A hacker demanded a ransom for over one million accounts and released the info online when the ESEA refused to pay. 

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PEA Counter-Strike eSports League Abandons Inaugural Season

By Jason Faulkner, Jan 06, 2017 2:45pm PST

The Professional eSports Association is forced to cancel what would be the first season of its CS: GO league.

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Valve facing criminal charges over Counter-Strike gambling

By David Craddock, Oct 18, 2016 2:43pm PDT

The Washington State Gambling Commission wants the Steam creator to clarify that the platform adheres to state gambling laws.

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"WA's laws on online gambling are horrible. They banned people from doing it well before the feds ..."

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Valve following through on taking legal action against CSGO gambling sites

By David Craddock, Jul 20, 2016 12:45pm PDT

Cease-and-desist letters have been issued to CSGO Lotto and other well-known businesses exploiting loopholes in Steam's marketplace.

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"Outside of people buying the cases/keys, Valve wasn't making money off of the gambling. ..."

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Twitch takes down popular CS:GO streamer PhantomL0rd

By John Keefer, Jul 20, 2016 9:00am PDT

The reason is a 'terms of service' violation, with speculation centering on his gambling streams.

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Popular YouTube personalities caught amid CS:GO gambling scandal

By Daniel Perez, Jul 06, 2016 8:27am PDT

It turns out all of the promotion for CSGOLotto may have been made because these two popular YouTube personalities have a major stake in the company.

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ELeague lines up first six teams to compete in first Counter-Strike: GO season

By Ozzie Mejia, Mar 10, 2016 9:00am PST

The first official season of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive competition from ELeague is set to launch in May and the first six teams have been named.

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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Major Championship prize pools upped to $1M

By Ozzie Mejia, Feb 23, 2016 5:00pm PST

With esports prize pools rapidly increasing, Valve has stepped up its game for the competitive Counter-Strike: Global Offensive circuit.

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