1. LoL: Gambit Gaming acquire CIS team 2. LoL: INTZ Esports forced to sell one of their teams 1. LoL: Gambit Gaming acquire CIS team
Gambit Gaming have announced that they will be picking up a CIS team in an attempt to qualify for the LCL due to their belief that the LCL will be one of the most competitive tournaments due to Riot’s intervention.
Also, Gambit have stated in their announcement that they will be looking to pick up an EU Challenger team, in a bid to regain their EU LCS status. [
Source] 2. LoL: INTZ Esports forced to sell one of their teams
After a thorough investigation by Riot Games, INTZ e-Sports have been forced to either sell or donate one of their teams competing in CBLOL. According to the announcement by Riot Brazil, INTZ violated a CBLoL 2016 regulation which prevents an organization from owning more than one team competing in the league. In this case, it’s INTZ e-Sports and RED Canids, formerly INTZ Red. They have been given a deadline of Jan. 15, noon local time to sell or donate their slot, otherwise, they will cede all their rights to their players. [
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