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(Image credit: Valve) An update to Counter-Strike: Global Offensive has taken a small step towards ensuring coaches are playing by the rules after cheating scandals wracked the pro scene last year. In 2020, dozens of coaches were found to be using an exploit that would let them view any point on the map, giving their team information they wouldn t otherwise have. Valve would eventually slap 37 coaches with bans, with four permanently barred from competing in CG:GO majors. At the time, Valve did change its policies to forbid coaches from joining online lobbies during competitive matches. But to keep tabs on any coach-related issues going forwards, yesterday s update also made it so game replays will now track coach positions letting anyone double-check exactly where a coach was peeking during a match. ....
Fast growth Oddin joins ESIC anti-corruption ranks Share The Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) has certified Czech betting software provider Oddin (Oddin.gg) as an ‘anti-corruption supporter’, safeguarding pro-esports interests against the threats of match-fixing and manipulation. Founded in 2018, Prague-based Oddin is a specialist in customised B2B pro-esports betting solutions for regulated/licensed bookmakers. Oddin’s specialised software provisions cater for bookmaker esports data feeds, tournament/match APIs, customised risk management and iframe solutions. Ian Smith, ESIC Commissioner, commented: ‘’We are happy to welcome Oddin into our global anti-fraud network. It is very important for us that a key esports betting provider such as Oddin becomes a member. ....
FBI probes match-fixing in Counter-Strike eSports bbc.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from bbc.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.