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November 03, 2020

WePlay Esports formalises full membership with ESIC

WePlay Esports has formalised its full membership with the Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC). WePlay’s membership resembles a growing sentiment amongst esports stakeholders who are recognising the need for a united fight against bad actors looking to use the industry for their benefit.

About WePlay
WePlay Esports is an esports media holding company with key offices in the USA, China, and Ukraine. The holding company combines the best practices of esports, media, and entertainment fields to provide cutting-edge products and services worldwide.

Since 2012, the WePlay Esports brand is well-known for the high-quality organization and broadcast of online esports tournaments and LAN finals. Besides creating and hosting esports events, the holding’s expertise lies in competitive gaming services, brand integration into esports, and media rights sales.

WePlay’s membership with ESIC signifies their commitment to a unified industry-wide approach to competitive integrity. In doing so, they join a long list of tournament operators dedicated to adopting procedures to deter corrupt activity in esports and create a safe and regulated environment for players.

Commenting on WePlay’s membership, Ian Smith, ESIC Commissioner said:
“As a tournament operator that has been engaging with ESIC for some time, we are happy to have WePlay transition into full membership with ESIC. WePlay joins a prestigious list of tournament operators who have pledged a commitment to standardising an approach to competitive integrity in esports. WePlay’s commitment to ESIC is a reflection of the fact that WePlay values a safe, and healthy esports industry.”

Oleh Humeniuk, General Manager at WePlay Esports added:
“We are happy to have such a formidable ally in the enforcement of fair play in WePlay Esports events. Participation in ESIC shows to both players and partners that we are taking competitive integrity very seriously and apply a zero-tolerance policy to match manipulations of any kind.”

For more information about WePlay’s membership, email info@esic.gg.

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