Streamer xQc Slams Twitch for Double Standards as Neymar Jr Streams Gambling Content

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During a recent stream, popular Twitch streamer xQc has slammed the platform for what he perceives as double standards in enforcing its policies, as Brazilian soccer star Neymar Jr was allowed to stream himself engaging in gambling content on Twitch, despite the platform's recent ban on such activities. The rise in popularity of gambling streams on Twitch has been both a boon and a source of controversy.

While many Twitch personalities have found success through partnerships with gambling companies, the ethics, and legality of these streams have been called into question, leading to pressure on Twitch to take action. As a result, Twitch made the decision to ban all unlicensed gambling content in late 2022, targeting popular gambling websites often used by well-known Twitch streamers like xQc and Trainwreck. However, despite several months since the ban, Twitch continues to receive criticism from popular streamers who highlight the platform's inconsistencies in enforcing the ban.

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In a recent incident, Twitch star xQc called out the platform for its lack of consistency in enforcing its rules. During a live stream, xQc's chat directed him to Neymar Jr's stream, where the soccer star was openly gambling thousands of dollars. xQc was shocked by what he saw and immediately reacted by criticizing Twitch's apparent double standards. Expressing his frustration, xQc pointed out that it was unfair that some streamers were allowed to engage in activities that would result in others being banned. He argued that Twitch seemed to pick and choose which streamers to enforce its rules on, depending on the current outrage situation.

Despite some chat members trying to justify the situation,