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Oct 2019
49m 11s

FIFA Data Breach, Valve Changes Loot Box...

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On this week’s episode of the Esports Rewind Podcast Jake and Xan take a closer look at the rise of mobile esports, 100 Thieves rejecting players with bad histories, huge changes to CS:GO loot boxes, the FIFA data breach, and more! Thanks to our partners Axios and Harrys. Sign-up at Sports.Axios.com for your daily newsletter and Harrys.com/bluewire for a free trial on a delivery razor.

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