{"id":32109,"date":"2023-08-30T20:20:22","date_gmt":"2023-08-31T00:20:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/?p=32109"},"modified":"2023-08-30T20:20:22","modified_gmt":"2023-08-31T00:20:22","slug":"the-future-of-esports-organization-in-jeopardy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/the-future-of-esports-organization-in-jeopardy\/","title":{"rendered":"The future of esports organization in jeopardy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KOI, a well-known esports organisation, from Spain and its parent company Infinite Reality are reportedly facing financial challenges raising concerns about the future of the team.<\/p>\n<p>According to Esportsmaniacos, the organisation is struggling to secure funds for aspects including salaries for content creators and players as well as maintaining their LEC license.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"es\" dir=\"ltr\">Seg\u00fan fuentes cercanas a la redacci\u00f3n de Esportman\u00edacos. KOI estar\u00eda en una situaci\u00f3n cr\u00edtica financieramente acumulando impagos en varios \u00e1mbitos a lo largo del a\u00f1o.<\/p>\n<p>Ten\u00e9is toda la informaci\u00f3n en nuestro Patreon abierto para todos <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/l7LjlS7LGw\">https:\/\/t.co\/l7LjlS7LGw<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hdejMEBHPa\">https:\/\/t.co\/hdejMEBHPa<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ESPORTMAN\u00cdACOS (@Esportmaniacos) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Esportmaniacos\/status\/1696872547298443719?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 30, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The report suggests that Ibai Llanos, a streamer and co owner of KOI has personally invested three million euros from his own wealth to address the financial difficulties faced by Infinite Reality.<\/p>\n<p>These funds were reportedly used to compensate content creators and players while also covering expenses related to the teams Academy gaming house.<\/p>\n<p>Due to these issues KOIs position in the esports community is at risk.<\/p>\n<p>Despite their participation in the top tier <a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/valorant\/\" title=\"VALORANT betting guide\">VALORANT<\/a> League in EMEA and merging with Rogue in 2022 to enter the <a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/league-of-legends\/\" title=\"LoL betting guide\">League of Legends<\/a> EMEA Championship they have struggled to achieve success.<\/p>\n<p>In the <a href=\"https:\/\/esportbet.com\/league-of-legends\/lec\/\" title=\"LEC betting guide\">LEC<\/a> KOI consistently finishes towards the five teams while their performance in VCT EMEA League has been underwhelming with a ninth place finish and a disappointing 2-7 record.<\/p>\n<p>Despite these challenges KOI remains extremely popular globally as an esports team with a fan base, in Spain.<\/p>\n<p>Their dedicated followers have contributed to viewership numbers across leagues throughout this 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