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Australian Police arrest six in eSports match-fixing investigation

27th August 2019 7:39 am GMT

Police in the Australian state of Victoria have arrested six people in relation to an eSports match-fixing investigation.

Detectives from the Sporting Integrity Intelligence Unit and Organised Crime Intelligence Unit executed warrants at a number of properties last week, resulting in the arrest of six men aged 19 to 22.

The arrests are a result of an ongoing investigation into a Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) tournament in March, which was notified to the authorities by a betting [...]

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