Sinatraa revealed to have skipped required training, Riot Games apologizes and fixes the mistake

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Jay “Sinatraa” Won’s ban in Valorant has ended, and the former pro player can resume playing. It comes 12 months after abuse allegations were first leveled against him by his ex-girlfriend Chloe Hernandez. Sinatraa stated that he received an email saying that he did not need to complete the originally-required mandatory training.

However, John Needham, President of Esports at Riot Games apologized, saying it was a mistake and is being looked into, so Jay Won will be required to complete his training.

When Sinatraa’s ban was up, he put out a statement which said that following an investigation, there was no “conclusive evidence” found. The streamer did not mention, however, that he refused to comply with the investigation, which is what earned him the six-month ban.

Jay Won also shared an email where someone at Riot Games stated in no certain terms that he did not need to complete the originally required training:

This was met with public backlash, forcing Riot Games to make a statement. John Needham took to Twitter with an official statement on April 15, 2022, and said the Competitive Operations Team wasn’t aware of the email Sinatraa had received.

The person who sent the email to Jay Won was in error because sensitivity training is mandatory in situations like this, and Jay has now been informed of the training he has to undergo:

Needham apologized for the error and said there would be a new, internal investigation at Riot Games to ensure all competitive rulings are upheld in the future.

The response to all this was quite mixed. Some felt Sinatraa was innocent of any wrongdoing, while others were of the opinion that the punishment was not enough given Sinatraa's allegations, aside from allegedly not complying with the