Twitch has announced in a statement on Twitter that it has now lost the majority of viewers for casino streams. Since the new rules came into effect, gambling streams are only allowed on Twitch under very strict conditions. As a result, more and more streamers and viewers have moved to alternative platforms. But Twitch does not seem to be bothered by the loss of viewers - on the contrary.
Video live streaming service Kick released a new feature a few weeks ago. The new feature allows viewers to hide controversial content, such as gambling or hot tub streams, if they wish. But why would Kick, which is actually a gambling-friendly platform, introduce such a feature?
A few weeks ago, Canadian streamer xQc leaked internal documents from the Kick platform. Among other things, the data is said to show how many percent of the users of the new streaming platform Kick also use the Stake Casino. The exact meaning of the leaked documents is now the subject of heated debate on the internet.
At the beginning of this year, we had reported that the professional footballer Neymar Jr. has started a career as a casino streamer on Twitch. A few weeks later and the Brazilian football star is now being investigating by the authorities. The French Gambling Authority is investigating Neymar for illegal gambling advertising.
Many casino streamers do not have a good reputation. They are often criticised for their streams, especially since they attract young people to online casinos through their streams. Besides this, games of chance streamers are always being accused of not playing with their own money. But how widespread is the so-called “counterfeit money streaming” and how can one recognise that a streamer is not playing with real money?
After the successful streaming platform Twitch exacerbated its regulations for gambling streams, many more casino streamers are switching to the competitor platform Kick. In fact at Kick, they are bragging about having higher viewer numbers. The Berlin Influencer “Tanzverbot” is now openly suggesting that the viewer numbers could have been partly fabricated. But why is the gambling critic claiming this?
A few days ago, xRohat, one of the most successful German streamers on Twitch, criticised the wages of the top streamers. In his opinion it is not necessary for successful streamers to cooperate with online casinos. The 20-year-old was hinting at the recently announced casino deal of his colleague “Bazzi”. But do the Twitch-Stars really earn too much for their activities?
The streamer “Bazzi” has been enormously successful on Twitch in the past. He became famous for his GTA streams. In November 2021 he had over 13,000 viewers. Around two weeks ago the influencer launched his casino streams. He has meanwhile been blocked on Twitch because of this. In this article we will reveal why it is especially objectionable that “Bazzi” of all people has concluded his first casino deal.
Around two weeks ago the Rap duo “Celo & Abdi” released an interesting video on YouTube. In the video we see that the two rappers have refused a casino deal amounting to 50,000 Euro. This is the highest offer which the duo has ever received. But why did the rappers refuse the deal and was this deal as attractive as it has been described in the weekly livestream?
Just a few days ago the Brazilian national football player Neymar Jr. streamed his first casino session on Twitch. The professional football player, who currently has a contract with Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) seems to have entered the world of casino streamers. In which online casino does Neymar play and what are his reasons for doing so?
The past two months have seen the implementation of new regulations for games of chance on Twitch. These regulations have been much awaited by all. However critics believe that the platform is years too late in combatting the mostly illegal casino streams and it is doing so only half-heartedly. However, there has recently been an evident decrease in users on Twitch. But is Twitch really not attractive any more for casino streamers?
The school dropout Corinna Kopf has for the last years been extremely successful on social networks. The pretty American has currently more than 6.8 million followers on Instagram. For the last couple of months, she has also been active on Twitch as a casino streamer. Which online casinos does the 27-year-old prefer and how much money does she earn from her online activities?
The casino-streams on Twitch have long been controversial. The streamers often receive million deal offers from the online casinos. There has been a constant increase in pressure on the streaming platform Twitch. A few days ago, Twitch published a statement about the casino streams. But what is Twitch’s position about this issue and is there any future for Casino-Streams?
The live-streamer has long been criticising casino-streamers. He describes these types of streams as morally reprehensible. His fans were really surprised when a few days ago he of all people announced such a casino stream. However, this worked out differently than one had initially thought.
This year’s Gamescom took place between the 24th. and the 28th. August in Cologne, Germany. However, on the side-lines of this year’s world’s largest computer and video games fair there was a physical altercation between several Twitch-Stars. The Casino-Streamers orangemorange, Scurrows and self-proclaimed “Casino-Opponent“ Tanzverbot were involved. But how did the situation escalate to a point that at the end those involved come to blows?