{"id":15859,"date":"2021-04-30T19:45:59","date_gmt":"2021-04-30T19:45:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/bandai-namco-and-nrs-cut-ties-with-weplay-after-scam-bet-partnership-comes-to-light"},"modified":"2024-07-19T06:56:21","modified_gmt":"2024-07-19T06:56:21","slug":"bandai-namco-and-nrs-cut-ties-with-weplay-after-scam-bet-partnership-comes-to-light","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/esports\/bandai-namco-and-nrs-cut-ties-with-weplay-after-scam-bet-partnership-comes-to-light","title":{"rendered":"Bandai Namco and NRS cut ties with WePlay after scam bet partnership comes to light"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">WePlay Ultimate Fighting League, or WePlay UFL, is in hot water ever since their partnership with Russian betting company 1xBet came to light.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">First by getting barraged by the FGC then blindsided by huge announcements from two of their biggest collaborators.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">On Friday 30th April, both Bandai Namco and NetherRealm studios announced their withdrawal from future collaboration with WePlay in coordinated tweets.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ephox-summary-card\" style=\"max-width: 600px;\" data-ephox-embed-iri=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BNEesports\/status\/1388161229043163139?s=20\"><a class=\"ephox-summary-card-link-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BNEesports\/status\/1388161229043163139\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ephox-summary-card-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/nt7X3AEL0WAAUPOm749LgyrlRgTKd86SJlcI6RFkNlA\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly9wYnMudHdpbWcuY29tL21lZGlhL0UwT3JHN3lWb0FFV3Q4dC5wbmc6bGFyZ2U\" alt=\"E0OrG7yVoAEWt8t.png:large\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" loading=\"lazy\"> <\/a> <a class=\"ephox-summary-card-link\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BNEesports\/status\/1388161229043163139\"> <span class=\"ephox-summary-card-title\">Bandai Namco Esports on Twitter<\/span> <span class=\"ephox-summary-card-description\">pic.twitter.com\/QmLZgn2piO&mdash; Bandai Namco Esports (@BNEesports) April 30, 2021<\/span> <span class=\"ephox-summary-card-author\">Bandai Namco Esports<\/span> <span class=\"ephox-summary-card-website\">Twitter<\/span> <\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"ephox-summary-card\" style=\"max-width: 650px;\" data-ephox-embed-iri=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NetherRealm\/status\/1388161225394061315?s=20&nbsp;\"><a class=\"ephox-summary-card-link-thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NetherRealm\/status\/1388161225394061315\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ephox-summary-card-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/bKhJvGSVzs0LLm0k3MaUkwQWME3vSdSSXTdVqMfsQNs\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly9wYnMudHdpbWcuY29tL21lZGlhL0UwTzgzNVpVWUFBWURNTS5qcGc6bGFyZ2U\" alt=\"E0O835ZUYAAYDMM.jpg:large\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" loading=\"lazy\"> <\/a> <a class=\"ephox-summary-card-link\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NetherRealm\/status\/1388161225394061315\"> <span class=\"ephox-summary-card-title\">NetherRealm on Twitter<\/span> <span class=\"ephox-summary-card-description\">pic.twitter.com\/ckWZZ2fZuC&mdash; NetherRealm (@NetherRealm) April 30, 2021<\/span> <span class=\"ephox-summary-card-author\">NetherRealm<\/span> <span class=\"ephox-summary-card-website\">Twitter<\/span> <\/a><\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">&ldquo;Due to differences in vision, we will no longer allow our games to be utilized in WePlay operated esports events&rdquo;, NetherRealm Studios shared.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Bandai Namco &ldquo;will no longer be working with WePlay as an esports tournament organizing partner&rdquo;, severing ties completely.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">NetherRealm Studios will be pulling out their Mortal Kombat (2011), Mortal Kombat X and Mortal Kombat 11 titles from the tournament organisers catalogue just like Bandai Namco&rsquo;s Tekken 7 and SoulCalibur VI will be absent from future events.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/tM24cek1q3Wp1jg2sJ7yGmK6SmAcqrIqULeU5VvKZjM\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMi9Sb2NrZXRfTGVhZ3VlL3Bhc3RlZF9pbWFnZV8wLTEwMC5wbmc\" alt=\"x1bet weplay esports netherrealm bandai namco\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" loading=\"lazy\"><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\">Mortal Kombat co-creator and VP of NetherRealm Studios (Picture: GamersRD)<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The dealbreaker for the publisher and developer was 1xBet&rsquo;s shady businesses as their UK website was taken down after The Times published their deeds.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">&ldquo;The company&rsquo;s UK website was taken down after a Sunday Times investigation into its global activities, which included promoting a &ldquo;pornhub casino,&rdquo; bets on children&rsquo;s sports, and advertising on illegal websites. The Gambling Commission confirmed this weekend that it has launched an investigation&rdquo;, The Times reported.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/O0B7qr20Vy0fTweNWdMPZymcTG0usPj_h85TJjMjy2o\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMi9Sb2NrZXRfTGVhZ3VlLzIxMDQzMC0xNDQ0MjUucG5n\" alt=\"x1bet weplay esports netherrealm bandai namco\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" loading=\"lazy\"><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\">(Picture: 1xBet)<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The betting company&rsquo;s reputation, tarnished, to say the least, only keeps getting worse in the eyes of everyone with registration in Cyprus, a location famous for money-laundering where WePlay&rsquo;s holding company is located, owners fleeing due to operating without a license and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esportstalk.com\/news\/fgc-reacts-controversial-weplay-1xbet-partnership\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">many, many more<\/a> controversies.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">1xBet&rsquo;s image was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/article\/premier-league-clubs-accused-over-links-with-betting-firm-sdvw0nwfp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">attempted to be salvaged<\/a> by England&rsquo;s top football clubs back in 2019 only for their efforts to be seen right through by the masses. The Russian enterprise recently <a href=\"https:\/\/about.eslgaming.com\/blog\/2021\/03\/1xbet-becomes-official-global-betting-partner-for-esl-pro-tour-csgo-and-esl-one-dota-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">signed a deal<\/a> as the official betting partner for ESL Pro Tour CS:GO and ESL One Summer &amp; Winter Dota 2.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/smash-ultimate\/former-smash-pro-zero-opens-up-about-suicide-attempt-interview-taken-down\">Former Smash pro ZeRo opens up about suicide attempt, interview taken down<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">WePlay&rsquo;s decision-making has always been put in question but this cutting of ties by two behemoths with money-drawing titles will certainly hit them hard.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">While their vision, mission and dedication &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WePlayUFL\/status\/1388199013468581890?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">has not changed<\/a>&rdquo; after the fact, fewer eyes will be on top of the event whether because of morals or plain lack of interest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WePlay Ultimate Fighting League, or WePlay UFL, is in hot water ever since their partnership with Russian betting company 1xBet came to light. 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