Twitch is one of the most important things to happen in games. Alongside the rise of esports, the proliferation of the battle royale genre, and the invention of the smartphone, it has had a huge ...

Joe, a 32-year-old full-time Twitch streamer who lives in Canada, has always loved gambling. From the beginning, he was aware that the house always wins, but he saw gambling as a social activity: The ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a reporter who covers the business, culture, and communities of video games, with a focus on marginalized ...

Streaming services such as Twitch and YouTube Live are now a significant part of popular entertainment. These sites host millions of “live streamers” and tens of millions of daily viewers. Streamers ...

Twitch streamer LasVegasVP caught the moment an older couple won $10,000 on a live. The couple appeared to have no idea how much money they'd won. Once the streamer explained the multiplying system, ...

Twitch said that, starting next month, it will ban the streaming of certain gambling websites that aren’t licensed in the U.S. or “other jurisdictions that provide sufficient consumer protection.” The ...

Live-streaming giant Twitch on Tuesday said it will take additional steps to crack down on unlicensed gambling content on its platform after facing backlash from some of its top creators. The ...

During the past 5 years, Brett Abarbanel has received funding from the Manitoba Gambling Research Program, GP Consulting, U.S.-Japan Business Council, Wynn Las Vegas, Victoria Responsible Gambling ...