{"id":42695,"date":"2026-05-12T14:56:34","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T13:56:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/12\/esports-integrity-under-scrutiny-following-month-of-unprecedented-sanctions\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T14:56:34","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T13:56:34","slug":"esports-integrity-under-scrutiny-following-month-of-unprecedented-sanctions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/12\/esports-integrity-under-scrutiny-following-month-of-unprecedented-sanctions\/","title":{"rendered":"Esports Integrity under scrutiny following month of unprecedented sanctions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In April, the\u00a0Esports Integrity Commission\u00a0(ESIC) issued an unprecedented number of sanctions for match-fixing and irregular betting in esports. The agency concluded some longstanding cases and also flagged up new suspicions in a sign that the industry is struggling to deal with increased gambling.\u00a0 In total&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esports.net\/news\/esports-integrity-under-scrutiny\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In April, the\u00a0Esports Integrity Commission\u00a0(ESIC) issued an unprecedented number of sanctions for match-fixing and irregular betting in esports. The agency concluded some longstanding cases and also flagged up new suspicions in a sign that the industry is struggling to deal with increased gambling.\u00a0 In total&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":42696,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42695"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42695"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42695\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topxnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}