COUNTER-STRIKE (SERIES)

How FPS architecture makes us think

Nothing's more important than map awareness.

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Two face criminal charges in videogame gambling case, likely a world first

On the heels of a U.S. lawsuit against Counter-Strike betting sites, two U.K. men have been charged with promoting unlawful gambling.

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CSGO Lounge goes all-in, confirms its existence as a gambling site

Players from U.S., U.K., and other countries will be officially barred from betting.

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Valve promises to crack down on Counter Strike gambling

Faced with criticism for its silence over third-party betting sites, Valve announced today it would block the sites from using its Steam client.

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Making sense of the Counter Strike gambling scandal

Who's involved, why it's bad, and what (if anything) happens next. [UPDATED: 9/16/2016.]

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Untangling the mess surrounding WESA, the ‘FIFA of esports’

The World Esports Association has stumbled from one public relations disaster to another, and it hasn't even been a week yet.

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MLG Columbus CS:GO Primer

Check out our preview of the biggest Counter-Strike tournament yet: this week's MLG Columbus.

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