Written by Dante Uzel on 19 April 2024 15:26
The Esports Integrity Commission announced the launch of FairPlay Academy. According to release, FairPlay Academy will be an online learning platform for players, coaches, teams, organizers and industry stakeholders. The initiative aims to "provide an extensive range of complimentary tutorials, with the insights and understanding necessary to uphold the highest standards of conduct and fair play."
The first program ESIC Anti-Corruption Tutorial will be available on the platform on April 17. ESIC stated that they will implement more tutorials for the users in the future. ESIC stated that future topics will cover key aspects of the esports world, including anti-doping, responsible gaming, professional behavior, and managing conflicts of interest.ESIC claims that FairPlay Academy will be a central hub for educational content, within the industry.
Stephen Hanna, Chief Executive Officer of ESIC, stated “The introduction of the FairPlay Academy marks another step forward in our ongoing efforts to champion integrity within esports. With the Anti-Corruption Tutorial leading the way, we are laying the foundation for a comprehensive educational framework that will empower stakeholders across the global esports industry.”
ESIC aims to educate individuals on corruption, including match-fixing and betting fraud. Commission stated "Through its comprehensive tutorials, FairPlay Academy empowers individuals across the esports ecosystem with the knowledge and tools necessary to foster a fair, transparent, and competitive gaming environment."
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