Jacob Wolf

Chief Reporter & Investigative Lead for Dot Esports. A lifelong gamer, Jacob worked at ESPN for four and half years as a staff writer in its esports section. In 2018, the Esports Awards named Jacob its Journalist of the Year.

Riot releases special committee review, will not punish CEO following sexual abuse allegations

The board of directors committee said it found no evidence of misconduct by CEO Nicolo Laurent.

Jacob Wolf - Mar 16, 2021 2:03 pm2021-03-16T14:20:24-05:00

League of Legends

Fnatic quarantines LEC players, staff after Hylissang, coach Tolki contract COVID-19

Hylissang said he played through the weekend while sick with the virus.

Jacob Wolf - Mar 15, 2021 3:48 pm2021-03-15T15:50:42-05:00

League of Legends

Sources: Alienware terminates League of Legends global sponsorship following sexual harassment allegations against Riot Games CEO

The deal will end nearly a year early amid public controversy surrounding Riot's handling of sexual harassment claims.

Jacob Wolf - Mar 15, 2021 1:07 pm2021-03-15T13:29:10-05:00

$42 million, fake checks, and broken promises: How one teenager nearly forged his way into esports

Joshua Mullins told associates he was a multi-billionaire esports investor. In reality, he was a small-town kid with a passion for gaming and a knack for forgery.

Jacob Wolf, Kevin Hitt - Mar 11, 2021 12:04 pm2021-03-13T14:31:22-05:00