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Putting together the puzzle: Team Liquid’s rocky return to the Worlds stage

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Time Stamp: October 10, 2021 6:49 PM - Modified On: October 10, 2021 - Published By:
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The last string that held Team Liquid together broke. The multi-time LCS champion team committed millions of dollars this past November, signing two high-profile free agents and renewing its mid laner to one of the biggest extensions in the league—and now, it looked all for naught.  It had already been a rough June for Liquid. One of those stars, top laner Alphari, got benched amid behavioral issues early in the month, and the other, Santorin, played through debilitating migraines and needed time to recover. Yet there was one more unforeseen

Worlds 2021: Overall scores, standings, and results

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Time Stamp: October 5, 2021 10:30 AM - Modified On: October 5, 2021 - Published By:
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The 2021 League of Legends World Championship kicks off in Reykjavik, Iceland’s Laugardalshöll indoor sporting arena on Oct. 5. Starting with the play-in stage and ending with the finals a month later, the event features 22 teams from around the world. Comprised of three stages over the course of a month, the top teams from 11 regional leagues will compete for the Summoner’s Cup, millions of dollars in prize winnings, and the title of World Champion. Here are the scores, standings, and results for each and every match at Worlds

Team Liquid’s Impossible Battle With Astralis

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Time Stamp: October 1, 2021 11:03 AM - Modified On: October 1, 2021 - Published By:
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CSGOPhoto courtesy of mynewsdeskTeam Liquid against Astralis is one of the most one-sided rivalries between top teams in the history of competitive Counter-Strike, spanning CS 1.6 and CS:GO. Spanning almost six years, the two teams have faced off all across the phases of tournaments and around the world, with many roster moves along the way on both sides, but the theme has been consistent and that has been Astralis winning and in total Astralis dominating.Liquid does not stand alone as the Washington Generals to Astralis' Harlem Globetrotters, though. The likes

League of Legends Pro Arrested on Drug Trafficking Suspicions

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League of LegendsImage courtesy of YouTube/ToyzKurtis Lau "Toyz" Wai-kin has been arrested in Taipei on suspicion if drug trafficking. The ex-League of Legends pro has been arrested on suspicion of trafficking marijuana, which is a class 2 illegal drug in Taipei. Getting caught with marijuana carries hefty fines and severe prison sentences. While the recreational use of marijuana is slowly becoming legal in many U.S. states, in Taiwan the drug is classified alongside opium and amphetamines.According to Taiwan's Narcotics Hazard Prevention Act, any one found guity of possession of marijuana

Former League pro arrested on suspicion of drug trafficking

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Time Stamp: September 30, 2021 9:47 AM - Modified On: September 30, 2021 - Published By:
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Kurtis Lau “Toyz” Wai-Kin, a former League of Legends pro player and coach, has been arrested in Taipei, Taiwan on suspicion of trafficking marijuana, a class two illegal drug in the country. If he’s found guilty, he could be sentenced to jail for several years and forced to pay a fine of up to five million New Taiwan dollars (~$179,691). The Chief Prosecutor of the Taichung District Prosecutor’s office said a warrant was issued for Wai-Kin’s arrest and that the police found marijuana in his home after a search. So far, the

IGC announce legal proceedings against 9z over nonpayment of meyern buyout

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Time Stamp: September 28, 2021 7:39 PM - Modified On: September 28, 2021 - Published By:
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According to Dexerto, 9z are currently facing legal action after the Immortals Gaming Club (IGC) ⁠— the parent company of MIBR ⁠— filed a complaint to the Superior Court of California, in which they allege that the Argentinian organization have failed to pay the transfer fee of Ignacio "⁠meyern⁠" Meyer. Documents indicate that a transfer fee of $35,000 was agreed to between the two organisations for meyern, which IGC claim has never been paid, in part or in full, despite 9z stating "numerous times that payment would be forthcoming." The

Here’s the schedule for Worlds 2021

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Time Stamp: September 26, 2021 11:51 PM - Modified On: September 26, 2021 - Published By:
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The 2021 League of Legends World Championship is about to unfold. This year, the 22-team event, hosted in the Laugardalshöll indoor sporting arena in Reykjavík, Iceland, begins on Oct. 5 with the play-in stage and concludes with the finals on Nov. 6. The team that comes out on top will earn the title of World Champion, millions of dollars in prize winnings, and a collection of commemorative skins made in their name. Here’s the full schedule for the event. Play-in stage Tuesday, Oct. 5 at 6am CT Hanwha Life vs.

Scalpers are attempting to sell Pokémon Oreo products for thousands of dollars

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Time Stamp: September 22, 2021 11:15 PM - Modified On: September 22, 2021 - Published By:
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Pokémon fans are unlike any other when it comes to secondary sales on collectibles and it would seem that even with something degradable like food, there is no difference. Earlier this month, The Pokémon Company and the cookie company Oreo partnered up to release a line of limited-edition Pokémon 25th Anniversary Oreo products. Since hitting stores, these products have begun being listed on the secondary market with some sellers looking for thousands of dollars apiece. Screengrab via eBay While the most expensive listings may be satire, the volume of them

Gen Con Indy 2021 Returns to Indianapolis, Drawing Over 35,000…

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Time Stamp: September 20, 2021 8:00 PM - Modified On: October 29, 2021 - Published By:
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“This year’s Gen Con was a clear success for the City of Indianapolis,” said Mayor Joe Hogsett. INDIANAPOLIS (PRWEB) September 21, 2021 Gen Con, the largest and longest-running tabletop gaming convention in North America, returned to Indy this week for the first time since 2019, drawing a unique attendance of over 35,000 gaming fans to the Indiana Convention Center — about 50% of attendance in 2019 — for four days of gaming, shopping, cosplay, and great local food and entertainment. The convention generated an estimated $37 million in economic activity

Nintendo 64 could be coming to Nintendo Switch Online according to insider

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Time Stamp: September 16, 2021 4:40 AM - Modified On: September 16, 2021 - Published By:
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Vintage consoles have been something that fans have been longing for on the Nintendo Switch since its release. And over the last few weeks, there’s been more talk of these coming in the future. Nintendo 64 games will also be coming soon, but there’s a catch, according to the same insider who shared Nintendo’s plans to bring Game Boy and Game Boy Color games to Nintendo Switch Online. Speaking on his podcast, Nintendo insider NateDrake claimed that the N64 will come with a new tier of online subscription for Nintendo