Listen "The billion-dollar sports industry that can't keep up with the cheats"
Episode Synopsis
It's got audiences bigger than the Superbowl. Its star players earn more for a single tournament than the winner of the Australian Open. Mario Christodoulou investigates how esports became such a success with the match-fixers too.
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