A recent scandal influenced the Electronic Sports League to introduce policies that discourage pro gamers from taking drugs to enhance their performances.
After investigating multiple allegations of match fixing in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive between NetCodeGuides and IBUYPOWER's teams, Valve decided to drop the gavel on a group of pro gamers.
The biggest eSports tournament in the world for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive was met with exploits and cheating software in its semifinals, contributing even more controversy to the event.