Recently, gambling broadcasts made on Twitch around the world have started to increase considerably. While some people find these publications unethical, some people enjoy following these publications. While the viewers affected by these broadcasters lose big money by gambling, the broadcasters make millions on Twitch.
Twitch bans streaming of some gambling websites
Upon all these developments, Twitch is preparing to make some changes in its broadcast policy. The publishing company has decided to update its gambling policy by banning some websites. Beginning October 18, Twitch will no longer allow users to stream gambling websites containing slots, roulette or dice games if they do not have a license in the US and other regions that provide adequate consumer protection.
With the announcement, certain websites are banned. Twitch said in a statement that not all gambling sites will be banned on the platform. Twitch; It says it will continue to allow websites focused on sports betting, fantasy sports and poker.
An update on gambling on Twitch. pic.twitter.com/lckNTY9Edo
— Twitch (@Twitch) September 20, 2022
Sites banned by Twitch include sites like Stake.com, Rollbit.com, Duelbits.com, and Roobet.com. The company has not yet given the names of other banned sites. This decision of the broadcasting platform was met with reaction from some users.
With the new rules, there are some question marks about the games that can be played on Twitch broadcasts. It is not yet known how Twitch, which exempts the poker game, will make a decision about other games such as Blackjack.
Twitch is content with this statement for now on the decisions taken about gambling broadcasts. The company stated that it will share more details about the new gambling policy in the future. Let’s see if the discussions after the gambling broadcasts will end after this decision.
So what do you think about the decision he made about Twitch and gambling broadcasts? You can share your views with us in the comments section.
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