Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2015
StarCraft II match-fixing cases
Players Lee Seung-hyun, known as Life, and Jung Woo-yong, known as Bbyong, were reported in 2016 as having been indicted with other people over alleged match-fixing in 2015 competitions. The reports connected Life to alleged payments for intentionally losing KeSPA Cup matches and Bbyong to an allegedly fixed GSL match.
2010
StarCraft match-fixing scandal
Eleven StarCraft players were implicated in alleged match-fixing linked to illegal gambling operations during the 2009 esports season. KeSPA imposed bans and supported criminal proceedings involving players, former personnel, and gambling-site operators accused of arranging payments, information leaks, or intentional losses.