The European Esports Federation (EEF) has become a member of the Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC). The EEF guarantees that it will comply with ESIC rules and guarantees that all competitions to be held or licensed by the EEF in the future will comply with ESIC’s anti-corruption and anti-doping rules and that players and managers must comply with ESIC’s code of conduct. .
“This cooperation will give us a chance to further develop the rules of competitions that benefit both the national associations and the players. This is a step towards strengthening the esports ecosystem and increasing the professionalism and competitive integrity of the upcoming European Championships.”says Tiago Fernandes, President of the European Esports Federation.
This presupposes fair and transparent competitions where honesty and fair competition as well as true sportsmanship are ubiquitous. The most important point in the development of the esports industry is the protection of the community and its supporters. The world of esports should strive to create a thrifty and fair environment where diversity is cherished and everyone has a chance because we are here to deliver to them. Esports is more than just business and organization, it’s a way of life.
Stephen Hanna, Global Strategy and Partnerships Director of the Esports Integrity Commission, said:As a federation member of the Esports Integrity Commission, we are pleased to welcome the European Esports Federation. This collaboration not only reinforces our shared commitment to promoting transparency, fair play and competitive integrity in the global esports industry. By adhering to the ESIC Integrity Program and implementing our anti-corruption and anti-doping measures, EEF demonstrates its commitment to maintaining the highest standards of integrity in esports. We look forward to working together to create a safer and more equitable environment for all stakeholders and to support the growth and success of esports in Europe and beyond.”
European Esports Federation (EEF) It was founded in Brussels in February 2020 and has since sought to deliver a unifying vision for Esports in Europe to unite and align all key stakeholders of Esports with particular attention to the underlying values of the European communities. The values mentioned are: transparency, fair play, sportsmanship, human values and inclusion, many of which are in line with ESIC’s vision.
Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) A non-profit association founded in 2016 to be the recognized guardian of the integrity of esports and take responsibility for the prevention, prevention, investigation and prosecution of all forms of cheating, including but not limited to match manipulation and doping.
Monday, 17 July 2023