Tryndamere’s Awkward Reddit Post The owner of the Team SoloMid Esports organization, Andy “Reginald” Dihn, had an interview with theScore Esports, which was posted on YouTube. This interview was then posted on the r/leagueoflegends subreddit. Marc “Tryndamere” Merrill, CEO at Riot Games, left a long comment (seen below) which created a great deal of controversy.
This wasn’t taken very well by the LoL community. Their main arguments being:
Reginald’s pros players are some of the highest paid in the LCS, offering benefits like health care before any other LCS team Reginald argues that competing teams have invested more in CounterStrike: Global Offensive, making more money from selling team stickers than Riot Games’ pays its LCS teams for player stipends, while he chose to invest most of his funds in his LoL team Christopher “Montecristo” Mykles, a former LCS team owner and analyst has stated “nobody is making millions of dollars from the LCS right now, it is very expensive to run an LCS team and there are not enough forms of revenue in League of Legends to really make it worthwhile....