The Dark Side of Counter-Strike 2

A video on YouTube. In Business & Money, a Krater category.

Summary by Krater

This investigative video explores the ecosystem of CS:GO skin gambling and the influencers who promote it, concluding that the entire industry relies on unregulated gambling, lures underage users, and generates massive profits.

From the video

Answers: How does CS:GO skin gambling work and who is behind it?

CS:GO skin gambling
underage gambling
influencer promotions
casino regulation
CSGOLotto
Hypedrop
CSGORoll
Stake

What it concludes

Around 70% of Counter-Strike gamblers start under age.
CS:GO skin gambling sites operate largely unregulated offshore, targeting minors with minimal KYC checks.
Major CS:GO gambling websites generate tens of millions in monthly revenue.
Influencers and streamers promote these gambling sites for massive payouts despite knowing the harm caused.
Even when platforms face regulatory pressure, new sites quickly replace them under different owners.

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