SBTC Esports announced a new investor, who was caught up in the match-selling scandal, making fans frustrated.

In recent days, SBTC Esports has become the focus of criticism from the League of Legends community (replacing GAM and T1) after making a series of controversial decisions such as kicking Coach Ren and super ADC Slayder, posting notices.

It is known that the changes in personnel of SBTC Esports were the decision of the new investor, Ren and Slayder had to leave due to inconsistent direction.

SBTC Esports is Teacher Ba’s brand, but he no longer has too much real power here (Photo: Teacher Ba)

The above scandals have made SBTC Esports fans in particular and VCS audiences in general extremely curious about the identity of the new investor.

In fact, this is not one investor but a group of three investors, represented by Mr. Tran Duc Cuong, who has experience investing in eSports in the field of Dota 2 and leads Team 496.

Mr. Tran Duc Cuong (left) represents the new investor to sign a contract with SE manager – Mr. Phan Ngoc Tien (Photo: Facebook)

The `historic` handshake promises to completely change SBTC Esports (Photo: Facebook)

The new investor will be deeply involved in operations, including managing the gaming house, taking care of the players’ activities and being responsible for the team’s achievements (Photo: Facebook)

Although SBTC Esports is in the hands of an investor with experience in the field of electronic sports, most fans of this team are not happy to hear the name 496. Because in Dota 2, Team 496

In March 2022, two players who once played for 496 Gaming, Bui `hunghung` Hung and Nguyen `Datbb` Thanh Dat, were also permanently banned by Valve for cheating in a match between Team Orca.

496 was accused of match-fixing by the audience

496 received a lot of criticism

This team then had a self-destruction similar to recent SBTC Esports media

An admin of 496 was fired immediately afterward

With such a scandalous profile, combined with the separation of two heroes Slayder and Ren at the same time, very professional players / coaches who always desire to win, the new investor has suffered a lot of scandals and continuously.

Some quick-witted gamers even mocked SBTC as `Living on Bets`, even though they have not yet won any matches at VCS Summer 2023. However, it should be emphasized here that all views say that SBTC