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StableRonaldo reveals he’s making $10k a day on Twitch – and says that’s low
1+ week, 14+ hour ago (357+ words) Twitch streamer StableRonaldo has revealed how much money he is making per day on stream in early January, claiming he is averaging around $10,000 a day " but says this figure is actually low. On his December 6 stream, StableRonaldo broke down his…...
Twitch responds as streamers claim they were hacked with payout methods changed
1+ week, 1+ day ago (385+ words) Twitch has responded to streamers who have reported being hacked and having their payment methods changed, with some receiving large donations beforehand." With the calendar turning over to 2026, a number of Twitch streamers reported that they've seen changes to their…...
Kick CEO admits Trainwreck was right about viewbotting after thinking he was “crazy”
1+ week, 2+ day ago (280+ words) Kick CEO Eddie Craven has admitted that viewbotting is a major problem after originally doubting concerns from Trainwreck about the severity of the issue. Viewbotting has long been one of the livestream scene's most contentious issues. It refers to the…...
Twitch streamer StableRonaldo wins $300,000 bet as gay couple kiss on NYE broadcast
1+ week, 6+ day ago (332+ words) Twitch streamer StableRonaldo says he won $300,000 after placing a six-figure prediction bet on the Times Square New Year's Eve broadcast " correctly betting that the TV cameras would show a gay couple kissing. The streamer explained at the start of his…...
French court rejects blocking Kick in response to streamer Jean Pormanove’s death
3+ week, 2+ day ago (400+ words) A French court has rejected a request to block Kick nationwide following the death of streamer Jean Pormanove, ruling that such a move would be disproportionate. Rapha'l Graven, known online as Jean Pormanove, died on August 18 at the age of…...
Xbox denies any assocation with Kick after social media posts
3+ week, 6+ day ago (293+ words) Microsoft has confirmed that Xbox has no formal partnership with Kick, after the streaming platform used the brand's name in official material, sparking confusion. On Dec 17, Kick posted "kick [handshake] xbox" on X, leading some to believe Microsoft had entered…...
Dafran viewer buys $20,000 worth of gifted Twitch subs to get him to play Overwatch again
4+ week, 2+ day ago (436+ words) Popular Twitch streamer Dafran received $20,000 worth of gifted subs after a viewer bought the 1000 sub package four times, just so the creator would return to Overwatch 2. Daniel "Dafran" Francesca is best known for his skills in Overwatch, but he"s…...
Kick CEO confirms ads are coming but promises they won’t “destroy” streams
4+ week, 2+ day ago (357+ words) KICK CEO Eddie Craven has confirmed that ads are coming to the livestreaming platform in the near future, but won't commit to a concrete release date yet. Since launching, though, Kick has been ad-free. You don't get any interruptions when…...
CDawgVA hits out at IRL streamers as Ironmouse left “shaken” after Streamer Awards
4+ week, 2+ day ago (333+ words) CDawgVA hit out at IRL streamers for "harassing" people after his friend, Ironmouse, was left "shaken" by her interaction with RaKai and RayAsianBoy at the Streamer Awards." On December 7, QTCinderella hosted her annual Streamer Awards. Kai Cenat's Mafiathon 3 scooped up…...
QTCinderella promises Streamer Awards changes as it’s gotten “much bigger” than before
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (390+ words) QTCinderella has revealed that she is doing a "very hard pivot" with The Streamer Awards for 2026, promising to make some big changes. The Streamer Awards has become one event that Twitch stars circle on their calendars as they get to…...