Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) is more than just a globally popular esports title; it’s also a thriving hub for virtual economies and online gambling, specifically through the use of in-game ...

As part of his investigation, HOUNGOUNGAGNE released a survey asking people to answer questions about their gambling habits, particularly linked to CS:GO skin gambling. In total, there were 9,227 ...

The game had developed its own small economy, and some of these third-party sites took it to the next level: opportunities emerged for players to gamble and bet their Counter-strike skins.

CS:GO players have taken to Reddit to report that the value of their in-game skins have ballooned massively over the last month. Some users claim that their €$170 knife skins are now valued at almost ...

In a short, and not very scientific survey, conducted by Aftonbladet Esport it was found that 9 out of 13 professional players have received death threats due to their profession. For some, the ...

Lootboxes could be a thing of the past in Counter-Strike 2 The CS:GO skin economy is reportedly worth billions, with multi-million dollar businesses being built off the back of it, so skins and ...